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I Am Alfonso Jones
By Tony Medina, John Jennings, Stacey Robinson
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By Tony Medina, John Jennings, Stacey Robinson
The Hate U Give meets The Lovely Bones in this unflinching graphic novel about the afterlife of a young man killed by an off-duty police officer, co-illustrated by New York Times bestselling artist John Jennings.

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The People Shall Continue
By Simon J. Ortiz, Sharol Graves
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The People Shall Continue
By Simon J. Ortiz, Sharol Graves
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Republished for its fortieth anniversary, this powerful story by renowned Acoma Pueblo poet and storyteller Simon J. Ortiz traces the history of Native / Indigenous people of North America from the time of creation to the present.

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Ahimsa
By Supriya Kelkar
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Ahimsa
By Supriya Kelkar
In this historical middle-grade novel, Gandhi asks for one member of each family to join the fight for independence from the British, and when Anjali's mother is jailed for doing so, Anjali must step out of her comfort zone to take over her mother's work.

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El pueblo seguirá
By Simon J. Ortiz, Sharol Graves
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By Simon J. Ortiz, Sharol Graves
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In Spanish. This powerful story by renowned Acoma Pueblo poet and storyteller Simon J. Ortiz traces the history of Native / Indigenous people of North America from the time of creation to the present.

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Rebel Seoul
By Axie Oh, Sebastien Hue
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Rebel Seoul
By Axie Oh, Sebastien Hue
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Pacific Rim meets Korean action dramas in this mind-blowing sci-fi novel set in New Seoul in the year 2199.

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Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!
By Andrea J. Loney, Keith Mallett
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Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!
By Andrea J. Loney, Keith Mallett
A biography of James Van Der Zee, innovative and celebrated African American photographer of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Martí's Song for Freedom
Martí y sus versos por la libertad
By Emma Otheguy, Beatriz Vidal
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Martí y sus versos por la libertad
By Emma Otheguy, Beatriz Vidal
A bilingual biography of José Martí, who dedicated his life to the promotion of liberty-abolishment of slavery, political independence for Cuba, and intellectual independence from colonialism for all Latinos. Written in verse with excerpts from Martí's seminal work, Versos sencillos.

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Arrow of Lightning (Killer of Enemies #3)
By Joseph Bruchac
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Arrow of Lightning (Killer of Enemies #3)
By Joseph Bruchac
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In the final installment of the Killer of Enemies series, Lozen attempts to live a life without the violence that so far has defined her life, but the remaining Ones will not let that happen without a fight.

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Step Right Up
How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
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How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness
By Donna Janell Bowman, Daniel Minter
A biography of William "Doc" Key, a formerly enslaved man and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read, write, and do math, and who together with Jim became a famous traveling performance act and proponent for the humane treatment of animals around the turn of the twentieth century.

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In the Time of the Drums
By Kim L. Siegelson, Brian Pinkney
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In the Time of the Drums
By Kim L. Siegelson, Brian Pinkney
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Mentu, an enslaved child, learns about the culture of his people from his grandmother, Twi in this Gullah folk tale of an insurrection at Teakettle Creek.

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Growing Peace
A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
By Richard Sobol
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A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmony
By Richard Sobol
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This stunning photo-essay for children is a story of coexistence, focusing on Jewish, Muslim, and Christian families in a Ugandan village who created a Fair Trade Coffee Cooperative and learned to live and work together peacefully.

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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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Mama and Papa Have a Store
By Amelia Lau Carling
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A young girl describes what a typical day is like in her parents' Chinese store in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Recipient of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor in 2000.

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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
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The School the Aztec Eagles Built
By Dorinda Nicholson
A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village.

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Calling the Water Drum
By LaTisha Redding, Aaron Boyd
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Calling the Water Drum
By LaTisha Redding, Aaron Boyd
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A moving story about a family's attempt to flee Haiti in a boat, and a young boy who bravely learns to navigate a new world through playing his drum.

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Shame the Stars (Shame the Stars #1)
By Guadalupe García McCall
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Shame the Stars (Shame the Stars #1)
By Guadalupe García McCall
In the midst of racial conflict and at the edges of a war at the Texas-Mexico border in 1915, Joaquín and Dulceña attempt to maintain a secret romance in this young adult reimagining of Romeo and Juliet.

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Marisol McDonald and the Monster / Marisol McDonald y el monstruo
By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
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Marisol McDonald and the Monster / Marisol McDonald y el monstruo
By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
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Bilingual English/Spanish. Free-spirited Marisol confronts her fear of monsters and unfamiliar nighttime noises.

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Tiny Stitches
The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
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The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure used to perform open-heart surgery on children.

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Prairie Dog Song
The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
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The Key to Saving North America's Grasslands
By Susan L. Roth, Cindy Trumbore
Focusing on the role of prairie dogs as a keystone species, this book tells the connected histories of the North American grassland prairies and current efforts to preserve and recover the Janos grasslands in northern Mexico.

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The Adventures of Connie and Diego / Las aventuras de Connie y Diego
By Maria Garcia, Malaquias Montoya
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The Adventures of Connie and Diego / Las aventuras de Connie y Diego
By Maria Garcia, Malaquias Montoya
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Bilingual English/Spanish. This folktale follows Connie and Diego who, tired of being teased, set out to find a new home and encounter all different animals along the way.

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Comepasteles
By Ruthanne Lum McCunn
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Comepasteles
By Ruthanne Lum McCunn
Trilingual English, Spanish, and Chinese. In the nineteenth century, a young Chinese comes to the United States to work on the railroad and develops a fondness for pies that becomes legendary.

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