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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. : dreaming of equality by Ann S. Manheimer
Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport
I have a dream / Martin Luther King, Jr. by Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King by Rosemary L. Bray
Martin Luther King by Nancy Shuker
Free at last! : the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Angela Bull
Day of Remembrance (Japanese Internment)
Baseball saved us by Ken Mochizuki
The bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida
Love in the library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
So Far from the Sea by Eve Bunting
Fish for Jimmy : inspired by one family's experience in a Japanese American internment camp by Katie Yamasaki
A place where sunflowers grow = Sabaku ni saita himawari by Amy Lee-Tai [Japanese translation by Marc Akio Lee]
Black History Month (February)
Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the sky by Faith Ringgold
Magnolia flower by Zora Neale Hurston
Serena Williams by Mary Nihn
Marvelous Mabel : figure skating superstar by Crystal Hubbard
Just like Jesse Owens by Ambassador Andrew Young as told to Paula Young Shelton
The 1619 Project : born on the water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson
How we can live : principles of Black Lives Matter by Laleña Garcia
Change sings : a children's anthem by Amanda Gorman
Sweet justice : Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Mara Rockliff
Her stories : African American folktales, fairy tales, and true tales by Virginia Hamilton
The blacker the berry : poems by Joyce Carol Thomas
Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey with Gwen Strauss
Campy : the story of Roy Campanella by David A. Adler
Chocolate me! by Taye Diggs
Hair love by Matthew A. Cherry
In daddy's arms I am tall : African Americans celebrating fathers by Javaka Steptoe
I, too, am America by Langston Hughes
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
The Great Migration : journey to the North by Eloise Greenfield
I am enough by Grace Byers
Nothing but trouble : the story of Althea Gibson by Sue Stauffacher
Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans by Kadir Nelson
Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes
Follow your dreams, little one by Vashti Harrison
Little leaders : bold women in black history by Vashti Harrison
Florence Griffith Joyner by Rita Williams-Garcia
The girl with a mind for math : the story of Raye Montague by Julia Finley Mosca
Harlem's little blackbird by Renée Watson
Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice by Phillip Hoose
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles
Young, gifted and Black : meet 52 Black heroes from past and present by Jamia Wilson
Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history by Schele Williams
Saving the day : Garrett Morgan's life-changing invention of the traffic signal by Karyn Parsons
Moving forward : from space-age rides to Civil Rights sit-ins with Airman Alton Yates by Chris Barton
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
Freedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston Weatherford
Dream big, little one by Vashti Harrison
Mae among the stars by Roda Ahmed
Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali by Jim Haskins
Twelve rounds to glory : the story of Muhammad Ali by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Little legends : exceptional men in black history by Vashti Harrison
Young, gifted and Black, too by Jamia Wilson
Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies by Mireille Harper
First in the field : baseball hero Jackie Robinson by Derek T. Dingle
Radiant child : the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat by Javaka Steptoe
Muddy : the story of blues legend Muddy Waters by Michael Mahin
Malcolm X : a fire burning brightly by Walter Dean Myers
Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford
George Washington Carver by Andy Carter and Carol Saller
Five brilliant scientists by Lynda Jones
Lunar New Year
A big mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin
Dim sum for everyone! by Grace Lin.
Home for Chinese New Year = Hui jia : a story told in English and Chinese by Wei Jie
A New Year's reunion by Yu Li-Qiong
12 lucky animals : a bilingual baby book by Vickie Lee
Red eggs and dragon boats : celebrating Chinese festivals by Carol Stepanchuk
The wishing tree by Roseanne Thong
Friends are friends, forever by Dane Liu
Happy New Year! : Gongxi facai! by Demi
The Dancing Dragon by Marcia Vaughan
Dragon Parade : a Chinese New Year story by Steven A. Chin
Bringing in the New Year by Grace Lin
The great race : the story of the Chinese zodiac by Dawn Casey
Tomorrow is New Year's Day : Seollal, a Korean celebration of the Lunar New Year by Aram Kim
My first Chinese New Year by Karen Katz
Celebrating Chinese New Year by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Ruby's Chinese New Year by Vickie Lee
Lanterns and firecrackers : a Chinese New Year story by Jonny Zucker
The dragon new year : a Chinese legend by David Bouchard
Xiaoshan di ya shui qian = Sam and the lucky money by Chen Wenxing zhu (Chinese language edition)
Sam and the lucky money by Karen Chinn (English language edition)
Women's History Month (March)
Dear Mr. Dickens by Nancy Churnin
Tu Youyou's Discovery : Finding a Cure for Malaria by Songju Ma Daemicke
Queen of Physics : How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom by Teresa Robeson
Mae among the stars by Roda Ahmed
Phenomenal AOC : The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by Anika Aldamuy Denise
Not One Damsel in Distress : World Folktales for Strong Girls by Jane Yolen
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures : The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca
Wilma Unlimited : How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman by Kathleen Krull
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos by Monica Brown
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold
Margaret Chase Smith : A Woman for President ; A Time Line Biography by Lynn Plourde
Fall Down seven Times, Stand Up Eight : Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant
The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles
The Daring Nellie Bly : America's Star Reporter by Bonnie Christensen
Claudette Colvin : Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
Harlem's Little Blackbird by Renée Watson
Malala's magic pencil by Malala Yousafzai
Planting Stories : The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise
Dream big, little one by Vashti Harrison
Jovita Wore Pants : The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter by Aida Salazar
Wilma Mankiller by Traci Sorell
Kalpana Chawla by Raakhee Mirchandani
Oprah Winfrey by Renée Watson
Florence Griffith Joyner by Rita Williams-Garcia
Sonia Sotomayor by Meg Medina
Little Dreamers : Visionary Women Around the World by Vashti Harrison
Think Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison
Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers? : The Story of Ada Lovelace by Tanya Lee Stone
The Watcher : Jane Goodall's life with the chimps by Jeanette Winter
Here come the Girl Scouts! : the amazing all-true story of Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low and her great adventure by Shana Corey
Rabble rousers : 20 women who made a difference by Cheryl Harness
Scholastic encyclopedia of women in the United States by Sheila Keenan
Remember the ladies : 100 great American women by Cheryl Harness
Lives of extraordinary women : rulers, rebels (and what the neighbors thought) by Kathleen Krull
Irish American Heritage Month/St. Patricks Day (March)
Tales from old Ireland retold by Malachy Doyle
Jamie O'Rourke and the big potato : an Irish folktale by Tomie De Paola
O'Sullivan stew : a tale cooked up in Ireland by Hudson Talbott
Jamie O'Rourke and the pooka by Tomie dePaola
Celtic myths retold by Sam McBratney
The long march : the Choctaw's gift to Irish famine relief by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick; Choctaw editing and foreword by Gary WhiteDeer
Together in Pinecone Patch by Thomas F. Yezerski
A fine St. Patrick's day by Susan Wojciechowski
Arab American Heritage Month (April)
The Stars in my Geddoh's Sky by Claire Sidhom Matze
In my Mosque by M.O. Yuksel
The Proudest Blue : A Story of Hijab and Family by Ibtihaj Muhammad with S.K. Ali
The Kindest Red : A Story of Hijab and Friendship by Ibtihaj Muhammad and S.K. Ali
The Arabic Quilt : an Immigrant Story by Aya Khalil
The Librarian of Basra : a True Story from Iraq by Jeanette Winter
The Cat Man of Aleppo by Irene Latham and Karim Shamsi-Basha
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns : a Muslim Book of Colors by Hena Khan
The Golden Sandal : a Middle Eastern Cinderella Story by Rebecca Hickox
Ramadan by Suhaib Hamid Ghazi
The World is Not a Rectangle : A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid by Jeanette Winter
Hands Around the Library : Protecting Egypt's Treasured Books by Susan L. Roth and Karen Leggett Abouraya
Traveling Man : the Journey of Ibn Battuta, 1325-1354 by James Rumford
Sami and the Time of the Troubles by Florence Parry Heide & Judith Heide Gilliland
My Name is Bana by Bana Alabed
National Library Week (April)
The Horseback librarians by Jane Yolen
The hard-times jar by Ethel Footman Smothers
Who is the mystery reader? by Mo Willems
Maybe a bear ate it! by Robie Harris
Stacey's remarkable books by Stacey Abrams
How do dinosaurs learn to read? by Jane Yolen
Open this little book by Jesse Klausmeier
It's a book by Lane Smith
Book fiesta! : celebrate Children's Day/book day = Book fiesta: celebremos el día de los niños/el día de los libros by Pat Mora
The book with no pictures by B.J. Novak
The library fish learns to read by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
City under the city by Dan Yaccarino
Charlie Cook's favorite book by Julia Donaldson
Once upon a book by Grace Lin and Kate Messner
A child of books by Oliver Jeffers
Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Wild About Books by Judy Sierra
The Loud Librarian by Jenna Beatrice
Tomás y la señora de la biblioteca por Pat Mora
Tomás and the Library Lady by Pat Mora
The House of Wisdom by Florence Parry Heide & Judith Heide Gilliland
Bats at the Library by Brian Lies
The Library Fish by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
The Librarian of Basra : A True Story from Iraq by Jeanette Winter
Planting Stories : The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré by Anika Aldamuy Denise
The Storyteller's Candle = La velita de los cuentos by Lucía González
But, Excuse Me, That is My Book by Lauren Child
Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen
The Library Mice by Ann Sanders
Scottish American Heritage Month (April)
Katie Morag and the grand concert by Mairi Hedderwick
The adventures of Bert by Allan Ahlberg & Raymond Briggs
Black fox of Lorne by Marguerite De Angeli
Matthew and the sea singer by Jill Paton Walsh
The Black Bull of Norroway : a Scottish tale by Charlotte Huck
Marisol McDonald doesn't match= Marisol McDonald no combina by Monica Brown
All in the morning early by Sorche Nic Leodhas
Autism Awareness Month (April)
My brother Charlie written by Holly Robinson Peete and Ryan Elizabeth Peete with Denene Millner
A friend for Henry by Jenn Bailey
Wiggles, stomps, and squeezes calm my jitters down by Lindsey Rowe Parker
The girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca
Don't hug Doug (he doesn't like it) by Carrie Finison
It's okay to be different by Todd Parr
Andy and his yellow frisbee by Mary Thompson.
My brain is magic : a sensory-seeking celebration by Prasha Sooful
Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (May)
Korean folk & fairy tales retold by Suzanne Crowder Han
Shining a Light : Celebrating 40 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Changed the World by Veeda Bybee
Lon Po Po: a Red-Riding Hood story from China by Ed Young
Yeh-Shen : a Cinderella story from China retold by Ai-Ling Louie
Chaiwala! by Priti Birla Maheshwari
A Life Made by Hand : the Story of Ruth Asawa by Andrea D'Aquino
That's Not my Name! by Anoosha Syed
My Name is Yoon by Helen Recorvits
Magic Ramen : the Story of Momofuku Ando by Andrea Wang
Grandfather's Journey Allen Say
Dim Sum for Everyone! by Grace Lin
A Different Pond by Bao Phi
Moon's Ramadan by Natasha Khan Kazi
Cora Cooks Pancit by Dorina K. Lazo Gilmore
Coolies by Yin
Bee-bim bop! by Linda Sue Park
Take Me Out to the Yakyu by Aaron Meshon
Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
When the Sakura Bloom by Narisa Togo
The Ocean calls : a Haenyeo Mermaid Story by Tina Cho
Laxmi's mooch by Shelly Anand
Drawn Together by Minh Lê
A Big Mooncake for Little Star by Grace Lin
Beautifully Me by Nabela Noor
My Dadima Wears a Sari by Kashmira Sheth
Sakamoto's Swim Club: How a Teacher Led an Unlikely Team to Victory by Julie Abery
Snow Angel, Sand Angel by Lois-Ann Yamanaka
Watercress by Andrea Wang
Gibberish by Young Vo
Kapaemahu by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, Dean Hamer, and Joe Wilson
I am Golden by Eva Chen
Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho
She persisted: Kalpana Chawla by Raakhee Mirchandani
Queen of Physics : How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom by Teresa Robeson
Tu Youyou's Discovery: Finding a Cure for Malaria by Songju Ma Daemicke
I Dream of Popo by Livia Blackburne
Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome by Kat Zhang
Mental Health Awareness Month (May)
My heart is like a zoo by Michael Hall
A to Z, do you ever feel like me? : a guessing alphabet of feelings, words, and other cool stuff by Bonnie Hausman
Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld
Grumpy monkey party time! by Suzanne Lang
I am enough by Grace Byers
How do dinosaurs say I'm mad? by Jane Yolen
Mean soup by Betsy Everitt
Sometimes I'm Bombaloo by Rachel Vail
I am a tornado by Drew Beckmeyer
Bear is never alone by Marc Veerkamp & Jeska Verstegen
Here : I can be mindful by Ally Condie
ABC mindful me by Christiane Engel
Mi amigo tiene ADHD = My friend has ADHD by Amanda Doering Tourville
Color monster : a pop-up book of feelings by Anna Llenas
How do I feel? = Cómo me siento? from the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries
The noise inside boys : a story about big feelings by Pete Oswald
You're okay! by Joy Cho
How do I feel? by Norma Simon
The frustrating book! by Mo Willems.
What feelings do when no one's looking by Tina Oziewicz
Will it be okay? by Crescent Dragonwagon
Wemberly worried by Kevin Henkes
Michael Rosen's Sad Book words by Michael Rosen
A Little Spot of Emotion box set written & illustrated by Diane Alber
Jewish American Heritage Month (May)
Jews in America by Hasia R. Diner
A moon for Moe and Mo by Jane Breskin Zalben
Don't forget by Patricia Lakin
Bubbie & Rivka's best-ever challah (so far!) by Sarah Lynne Reul
Rivka's first Thanksgiving by Elsa Okon Rael
Welcoming Elijah : a Passover tale with a tail by Lesléa Newman
The keeping quilt by Patricia Polacco.
Passover magic by Roni Schotter
When Jessie came across the sea by Amy Hest
Tía Fortuna's new home by Ruth Behar
It could always be worse : a Yiddish folk tale retold and with pictures by Margot Zemach
Joseph had a little overcoat by Simms Taback
Golem by David Wisniewski
The diamond tree : Jewish tales from around the world by Howard Schwartz and Barbara Rush
Juneteenth (June 19th)
A flag for Juneteenth by Kim Taylor
The night before freedom : a Juneteenth story by Glenda Armand
Freedom's gifts : a Juneteenth story by Valerie Wesley
All good in the hood by Dwayne Reed
Pride Month (June) and LGBTQIA+ History Month (October)
A day in the life of Marlon Bundo by Marlon Bundo with Jill Twiss
Pink is for everybody! by Ella Russell
The boy & the bindi by Vivek Shraya
Stonewall : a building. an uprising. a revolution. by Rob Sanders
The family book by Todd Parr
Heather has two mommies by Lesléa Newman
My two uncles by Judith Vigna
King & King by Linda de Haan & Stern Nijland
My friends and me by Stephanie Stansbie
Julián at the wedding by Jessica Love
Julián is a mermaid by Jessica Love
And Tango makes three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell
Tale of the Shadow King by Daniel Haack
Prince & knight by Daniel Haack
The big book of pride flags by Jessica Kingsley Publishers
It feels good to be yourself : a book about gender identity by Theresa Thorn
A song for the unsung : Bayard Rustin, the man behind the 1963 March on Washington by Carole Boston Weatherford & Rob Sanders
Grandad's pride by Harry Woodgate
Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild
Disability Pride Month (July)
A friend for Henry by Jenn Bailey
Thank you, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco.
Rescue & Jessica : a life-changing friendship by Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes
All the way to the top : how one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything by Annette Bay Pimentel
What happened to you? by James Catchpole
It's okay to ask : a book about disabilities by Abbie Isaac
Emmanuel's dream : the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah by Laurie Ann Thompson
The girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca
Don't hug Doug (he doesn't like it) by Carrie Finison
Six dots : a story of young Louis Braille by Jen Bryant
The black book of colors by Menena Cottin and Rosana Faría
Seal surfer by Michael Foreman
El Deafo by Cece Bell
Just ask! : be different, be brave, be you by Sonia Sotomayor
ABC baby signs by Christiane Engel
Sesame Street sign language ABC with Linda Bove
Hispanic Heritage Month (September-October)
The life of Pelé = La vida de Pelé : a bilingual picture book biography by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
La Llorona : counting down = contando hacia atrás by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
La Catrina : numbers = numeros by Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein
La Catrina : vowels = vocales : a bilingual book of vowels by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
La Catrina : colors = colores by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Chapulín Colorado : sounds = sonidos : a bilingual book of onomatopoeias by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vamonos à Havana by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The Solar System with Ellen = El sistema solar con Ellen by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Evita : opposites - opuestos by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Counting with Frida = Contando con Frida by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Singing -- Cantando de colores : a bilingual book of harmony / translated by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Where is? El Chavo = ¿Dónde está? El Chavo : a bilingual hide-and-seek book by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Selena = La vida de Selena : a bilingual picture book biography by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Walter = La vida de Walter : a bilingual picture book biography by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
La Catrina : emotions = emociones by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Santo Domingo by Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein
Vámonos a San Salvador by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Dolores = La vida de : Dolores by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Ritchie = La vida de Ritchie : a bilingual picture book biography by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Basquiat = La vida de Basquiat by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
The life of Evelyn = la vida de Evelyn by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Panama City by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Lima by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Oaxaca by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a San Juan by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Tegucigalpa by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Bogotá by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Vámonos a Antigua by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Guadalupe : first words = primeras palabras : a bilingual picture book by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Zapata : colors = Colores by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Love and roast chicken : a trickster tale from the Andes Mountains by Barbara Knutson
The bossy gallito = El gallo de bodas : a traditional Cuban folktale by Lucía M. González
The storyteller's candle = La velita de los cuentos by Lucía González
The rainbow tulip by Pat Mora
In my family= En mi familia by Carmen Lomas Garza
De colores and other Latin-American folk songs for children by José-Luis Orozco
Gathering the sun : an alphabet in Spanish and English by Alma Flor Ada
Pablo Neruda : poet of the people by Monica Brown
Barrio : José's neighborhood by George Ancona
Murals : walls that sing by George Ancona
Harvesting hope : the story of Cesar Chavez by Kathleen Krull
A crown for Corina by Laekan Zea Kemp
Plátanos are love by Mariyah Rahman
Mis colores, mi mundo = My colors, my world by Maya Christina Gonzalez
Cuauhtémoc : shapes = formas by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Arroz con leche : popular songs and rhymes from Latin America by Lulu Delacre
My papi has a motorcycle by Isabel Quintero
Mango, Abuela, and me by Meg Medina
La princesa and the pea by Susan Middleton Elya
Loteria : first words = Primeras palabras : a bilingual picture book by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Loteria : more first words = más primeras palabras : a bilingual picture book by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Lucha libre : anatomy = anatomía : a bilingual anatomy book by Patty Rodríguez & Ariana Stein
Islandborn by Junot Díaz
Niño wrestles the world by Yuyi Morales
Gracias = Thanks by Pat Mora
Marisol McDonald doesn't match = Marisol McDonald no combina by Monica Brown
My diary from here to there = Mi diario de aquí hasta allá by Amada Irma Pérez
Drum dream girl : how one girl's courage changed music by Margarita Engle
Maybe something beautiful : how art transformed a neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell
Family pictures = Cuadros de familia by Carmen Lomas Garza
Danza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México by Duncan Tonatiuh
Funny bones : Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras by Duncan Tonatiuh
Pancho Rabbit and the coyote : a migrant's tale by Duncan Tonatiuh
Martina, the beautiful cockroach : a Cuban folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy
Tomás and the library lady by Pat Mora
Tomás y la señora de la biblioteca por Pat Mora
The Life of Celia = La Vida de Celia by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein
Across the bay by Carlos Aponte.
My two border towns by David Bowles
Areli is a dreamer : a true story by Areli Morales, a DACA recipient
Abuelita and me by Leonarda Carranza
My abuelita by Tony Johnston
Pepe and the parade : a celebration of Hispanic heritage by Tracey Kyle
The princess and the warrior : a tale of two volcanoes by Duncan Tonatiuh
José! : born to dance : the story of José Limón by Susanna Reich
The spirit of Chicano Park = El espíritu del Parque Chicano by Beatrice Zamora
Sing with me : the story of Selena Quintanilla by Diana López
Opuestos : Mexican folk art opposites in English and Spanish by Cynthia Weill
My name is Celia : the life of Celia Cruz = Me llamo Celia : la vida de Celia Cruz by Monica Brown
Frida : viva la vida = long live life by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand.
Frida by Jonah Winter
Frida Kahlo and her animalitos by Monica Brown
Dreamers by Yuyi Morales
Planting stories : the life of librarian and storyteller Pura Belpre by Anika Aldamuy Denise
Jovita wore pants : the story of a Mexican freedom fighter by Aida Salazar
Alma and how she got her name by Juana Martinez-Neal
Soñadores by Yuyi Morales
Ada's violin : the story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay by Susan Hood
Halloween
Clifford's Halloween; story and pictures by Norman Bridwell
Trick or treat, smell my feet by Diane deGroat
Shy Mama's Halloween by Anne Broyles
The Hallo-wiener by Dav Pilkey
The good, the bad, and the spooky by Jory John
The pumpkin book by Gail Gibbons
It's pumpkin time! by Zoe Hall
Día de los Muertos
Día de los Muertos by Hannah Eliot
El día de los muertos por Linda Lowery
The festival of bones = El festival de las calaveras : the little-bitty book for the day of the dead by Luis San Vicente
A gift for Abuelita : celebrating the Day of the Dead = Un regalo para Abuelita : en celebración del Día de los Muertos by Nancy Luenn
El Dia de los Muertos by Mary Dodson Wade
Clatter bash! : a Day of the Dead celebration by Richard Keep
Day of the Dead by Tony Johnston
Funny bones : Posada and his Day of the Dead calaveras by Duncan Tonatiuh
Skeletitos : make every moment count by Susie Jaramillo
Day of the dead : a Mexican-American celebration by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Native American Heritage Month (November)
The story of the Milky Way : a Cherokee tale by Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross
Turtle Island : tales of the Algonquian nations by Jane Louise Curry
Legends of landforms : Native American lore and the geology of the land by Carole Garbuny Vogel
The prince and the Salmon People by Claire Rudolf Murphy
Thirteen moons on turtle's back : a Native American year of moons by Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London
Coyote steals the blanket : a Ute tale by Janet Stevens
The legend of the lady slipper : an Ojibwe tale by Lise Lunge-Larsen & Margi Preus
The gift of Changing Woman by Tryntje Van Ness Seymour
The boy who lived with the bears : and other Iroquois stories by Joseph Bruchac
The people shall continue by Simon Ortiz
Buffalo woman by Paul Goble
The loon's necklace by William Toye
The girl who married the Moon : tales from Native North America by Joseph Bruchac and Gayle Ross
The lost children : the boys who were neglected by Paul Goble
How Chipmunk got his stripes : a tale of bragging and teasing by Joseph Bruchac & James Bruchac
The girl who lived with the bears by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Peboan and Seegwun by Charles Larry
Native American stories by Joseph Bruchac
Tallchief : America's prima ballerina by Maria Tallchief with Rosemary Wells
Dreamcatcher by Audrey Osofsky
Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer by Traci Sorell
Berry song by Michaela Goade
Crazy horse's vision by Joseph Bruchac
The birchbark house by Louise Erdrich
Arrow to the sun : a Pueblo Indian tale by Gerald McDermott
My heart fills with happiness = Nijiikendam by Monique Gray Smith
Contenders : two Native baseball players, one World Series by Traci Sorell
The woman who fell from the sky : the Iroquois story of creation by John Bierhorst
At the mountain's base by Traci Sorell
Finding my dance by Ria Thundercloud
We are grateful : otsaliheliga` by Traci Sorell
Brother eagle, sister sky : a message from Chief Seattle with paintings by Susan Jeffers
Night Flying Woman : an Ojibway narrative by Ignatia Broker
Did you hear wind sing your name? : an Oneida song of spring by Sandra De Coteau Orie
Last leaf first snowflake to fall by Leo Yerxa
We are the many : a picture book of American Indians by Doreen Rappaport
The gift of the sacred dog by Paul Goble
Jingle dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith
SkySisters by Jan Bourdeau Waboose
Cradle me by Debby Slier
We sang you home by Richard Van Camp
Kiss by kiss : a counting book for families = Ocêhtowina : akihtâsowi-masinahikan pêyakôskân ohci by Richard Van Camp
Little you = Gidagaashiinh by Richard Van Camp
Welcome song for baby : a lullaby for newborns by Richard Van Camp
All around us by Xelena González
In a circle long ago : a treasury of native lore from North America by Nancy Van Laan
The boy who lived with the seals by Rafe Martin
The opossum's tale : a grandmother story by Deborah L. Duvall
The magic weaver of rugs : a tale of the Navajo by Jerrie Oughton
Between earth & sky : legends of Native American sacred places by Joseph Bruchac
Adopted by the eagles : a Plains Indian story of friendship and treachery by Paul Goble
The adventures of Hiawatha by Virginia Frances Voight
Sootface : an Ojibwa Cinderella story by Robert D. San Souci
The return of the buffaloes : a Plains Indian story about famine and renewal of the earth by Paul Goble
Follow the stars : a Native American woodlands tale by Kristina Rodanas
We are still here! : Native American truths everyone should know by Traci Sorell
Mama, do you love me? by Barbara M. Joosse
We are water protectors by Carole Lindstrom
Fry bread : a Native American family story by Kevin Noble Maillard
Ancestor approved : intertribal stories for kids by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Native American night before Christmas by Gary Robinson
Powwow day by Traci Sorell
Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk
Waa'aka' : the bird who fell in love with the sun by Cindi M. Alvitre
Bluebonnet girl by Michael Lind
Magnolia flower by Zora Neale Hurston
She persisted: Wilma Mankiller by Traci Sorell
Coyote : a trickster tale from the American Southwest by Gerald McDermott
Walking on earth & touching the sky : poetry and prose by Lakota youth at Red Cloud Indian School edited by Timothy P. McLaughlin
Powwow's coming by Linda Boyden
The first strawberries : a Cherokee story by Joseph Bruchac
How the stars fell into the sky : a Navajo legend by Jerrie Oughton
Thanksgiving
Gracias, the Thanksgiving turkey by Joy Cowley
A Thanksgiving wish by Michael J. Rosen
Rivka's first Thanksgiving by Elsa Okon Rael
Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade by Melissa Sweet
Thanksgiving poems selected by Myra Cohn Livingston
Grandma's tiny house by JaNay Brown-Wood
Hannukah
It's a miracle! : a Hanukkah storybook by Stephanie Spinner
How do dinosaurs say happy Chanukah? by Jane Yolen
One yellow daffodil : a Hanukkah story by David Adler
Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins by Eric Kimmel
Christmas
How the Grinch stole Christmas by Dr Seuss
O Christmas tree by Vashanti Rahaman
Twas the night before Christmas : a visit from St. Nicholas by Clement C. Moore
Calvin's Christmas wish by Calvin Miles
A Christmas story by Mary Chalmers
Wolf Christmas by Daniel Pinkwater
An island Christmas by Lynn Joseph
'Twas the night b'fore Christmas : an African-American version by Melodye Rosales
Merry Christmas, Ernest and Celestine by Gabrielle Vincent
One Christmas dawn by Candice F. Ransom
The Christmas promise by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Olivia helps with Christmas by Ian Falconer
Native American night before Christmas by Gary Robinson
Papa's Christmas gift : around the world on the night before Christmas by Cheryl Harness
An Ellis Island Christmas by Maxinne Rhea Leighton
My little donkey : a Christmas song = Mi burrito : una canción Navideña by Susie Jaramillo.
Kawanzaa
The story of Kwanzaa by Safisha L. Madhubuti
A Kwanzaa celebration : pop-up book by Nancy Williams
Seven spools of thread : a Kwanzaa story by Angela Shelf Medearis
Kwanzaa : a family affair by Mildred Pitts Walter
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