2021

My Two Border Towns by David Bowles

A boy and his father move across the U.S.-Mexico border in a story about errands, generosity, and life between places.

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem by Amanda Gorman

Children imagine how music, kindness, and collective action can make change in the world around them.

The First Blade of Sweetgrass by Suzanne Greenlaw; Gabriel Frey

A Maliseet girl gathers sweetgrass with her grandmother and learns about care, tradition, and reciprocity.

I Sang You Down from the Stars by Tasha Spillett-Sumner

An expectant mother gathers sacred items for her unborn child in a story of love, ceremony, and belonging.

Saturday at the Food Pantry by Diane O'Neill

A girl sees hunger, stigma, and community care more clearly during a weekly pantry visit with her mother.

Home Is in Between by Mitali Perkins

A first-generation immigrant child's story about belonging to more than one place at once.