Books like Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez
The First Day of School (Puppy and Bear)
Larry Dane Brimner, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Eases first day of school anxieties.
Promotes friendship and empathy.
Engaging, intuitive storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The First Day of School (Puppy and Bear)
Larry Dane Brimner, 2017
Skiing
Larry Dane Brimner, 1997
47 pages
Why to read
Showcases fundamental skiing techniques and safety tips.
Instills confidence, resilience through engaging winter sports narrative.
Enhances knowledge about sportsmanship and outdoor activity benefits.
Ideal for interactive family reading, strengthens bonds.

Skiing
Larry Dane Brimner, 1997
Award winning
Trick or Treat, Old Armadillo
Larry Dane Brimner, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story celebrates friendship and bravery.
Illustrations enhance the Halloween-themed adventure.
Supports understanding of emotions and social skills.
Ideal for family shared reading moments.

Trick or Treat, Old Armadillo
Larry Dane Brimner, 2010
Award winning
A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates significant historical events and figures.
Encourages understanding of civil rights movements.
Inspires advocacy and social justice awareness.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
Award winning
We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights Native American history and contemporary culture.
Educational content supports social studies learning.
Illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages appreciation for cultural diversity.

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 2021
Award winning
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex topics of racism and antiracism accessibly.
Fosters critical thinking and awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversations about equality and justice at home.
Supports development of empathy and inclusivity.

Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
Award winning
She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of courage and determination.
Highlights significant historical events and figures.
Encourages resilience and standing up for justice.
Engaging narrative enhances reading and comprehension skills.

She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Lesa Cline-Ransome, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Award winning
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Justice Jackson's real-life story.
Highlights determination in overcoming societal barriers.
Educational insight into the U.S. judicial system.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.

