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Safe Passage
By G. Neri, David BrameSafe Passage
By G. Neri, David BrameView DetailsFrom Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author of Yummy G. Neri comes an epic journey across the South Side of Chicago for Darius, his little sister Cissy, and his best friend Booger as they set out to find an armored truck that has lost a payload of cash.
Mali Under the Night Sky
A Lao Story of HomeBy Youme Nguyen LyView DetailsA child finds comfort in the memories of the landscapes and traditions of the beautiful homeland she was forced to leave.
Benyi, un mal día y yo
(Benji, the Bad Day, and Me)By Sally J. Pla, Ken MinView DetailsEl día de Samy es absolutamente un desastre, el peor día de su vida. Su hermano pequeño, Benyi, sabe exactamente cómo se siente eso.
Sammy is having the absolute rottenest, worst day ever. His little brother, Benji, knows exactly what that's like.
Fiesta en el barrio (Confetti Kids #3)
(Block Party, Dive Into Reading)By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-BenitezFiesta en el barrio (Confetti Kids #3)
(Block Party, Dive Into Reading)By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-BenitezView DetailsEn este libro de la popular serie Confetti Kids, a Padma le preocupa que a sus amigos no les guste el plato especial que va a preparar su madre para la fiesta en el barrio.
In this early chapter book, part of the Confetti Kids series, the neighborhood is having a block party and Padma worries that her friends won't like her mom's lentil soup.
Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
By Tracy Occomy CrowderMontgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
By Tracy Occomy CrowderView DetailsIt's 2008, and ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carver is out to find the origin of a golden key found in his Southside Chicago community--which may or may not host the next Olympic games, or supply the next President of the United States, or... have a potential ghost hanging around.
Zain's Super Friday
By Hena Khan, Nez RiazZain's Super Friday
By Hena Khan, Nez RiazView DetailsJoin Zain and his dad on a special visit to their local mosque to attend jumu'ah prayers in this heartwarming picture book from the author of Under My Hijab.
Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa SaranjEmpty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa SaranjView DetailsIn this bilingual Persian-English picture book, a little girl learns how to live with the gentle giant that embodies her grief.
When a Brown Girl Flees
By Aamna QureshiWhen a Brown Girl Flees
By Aamna QureshiView DetailsIn this searing contemporary YA novel from new voice Aamna Qureshi, a Muslim teen runs away from home only to find herself on a breathtaking journey of healing, self-love, and hope.