
Booklists for Educators
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- Voting for Young Children
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- Native American Heritage for Kids
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- Great Books for Middle Graders 2020
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- Civil Rights Resources for Teens
- Milwaukee County Teen Book Award Nominees 2019-20
- African American History & Heritage for Young Children
- Women's History for Young Children
- Women's History for Middle Graders
- Women's History for Teens
Asian Pacific American Heritage for Kids
My Footprints
by Bao Phi; illustrated by Basia Tran
Upset after being bullied, Thuy, a Vietnamese American, pretends she is different creatures, including an especially strong, wonderful being made up of her two mothers and herself
View on CountyCatKrit Dreams of Dragon Fruit : A Story of Leaving and Finding Home
by Natalie Becher and Emily France; illustrated by Samantha Woo
Leaving Thailand and moving to Chicago, Krit tries to adjust to this unfamiliar place by solving a Zen riddle that his mother gives him.
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Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines: Designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
by Jeanne Walker Harvey; illustrated by Dow Phumiruk
Maya Lin grew up with art and loved to study the spaces around her. This is the bold story of the visionary artist-architect who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
View on CountyCatA Different Pond
by Bao Phi; illustrated by Thi Bui
Bao Phi and his father wake up early in the morning to fish for food on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis and Bao's father tells him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam.
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The Perfect Gift
by Paula Yoo; illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
Mei's little brother is turning 100 days old and there will be a big party. Mei is determined to find the perfect gift for the special day.
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Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business
by Lyla Lee; illustrated by Dung Ho
Mindy wants to fit in at her new school, but her favorite lunch leads to scorn, then a thriving business, and finally big trouble.
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You Can Do It, Yasmin!
by Saadia Faruqi; illustrated by Hatem Aly
Pakistani American second grader Yasmin tackles problems on and off the field, using creativity along the way.
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Sam Wu is NOT afraid of spiders
by Katie Tsang; illustrated by Nathan Reed
When a tarantula mysteriously escapes from the science lab, Sam and his friends decide to step in and save the day.
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Jasmine Toguchi, Flamingo Keeper
by Debbi Michiko Florence; illustrated by Elizabet Vukovic
Jasmine makes a wish for a pet flamingo on the special daruma doll her grandmother sent from Japan, then sets out to prove herself responsible enough for a pet.
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