There are ninety-six reasons why thirteen-year-old Genesis dislikes herself. She knows the exact...

Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven’t quite prepared her for starting school in the US—and her new label of “Middle Eastern,” an identity she’s never known before.

Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life.

Rahul Kapoor is heading into seventh grade in a small town in Indiana. The start of middle school is...

Thirteen-year-old Tai Pham lives in the apartment above his grandmother's store, where his bedroom...

When Candice finds a letter in an old attic in Lambert, South Carolina, she isn't sure she should...

On the outside, Yumi Chung suffers from #shygirlproblems, a perm-gone-wrong, and kids calling her...

When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight out of her...

Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten...

There are no shortcuts to surviving your first day at a new school—you can’t fix it with duct tape...

The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes...

Doña Flor is a giant lady who lives in a tiny village in the American Southwest. Popular with her...

As a little girl, Teresa Carreño loved to let her hands dance across the beautiful keys of the piano...

In her debut picture book, Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl–an every girl–whose confidence is fragile and who is questioning her own ability to reach the heights that Misty has reached. Misty encourages this young girl's faith in herself and shows her exactly how, through hard work and dedication, she too can become Firebird.

Being the new kid in school is hard enough, but what happens when nobody can pronounce your name...

Windy Girl is blessed with a vivid imagination. From Uncle she gathers stories of long-ago...

The author imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi. Wandering...

In this full, bright, and beautiful picture book, many different perspectives around the world are...

The morning sun blares through your window like a million brass trumpets. It sits and shines behind...

El príncipe knows this girl is the one for him, but, as usual, his mother doesn’t agree.

The queen...

The Thing About Bees is a Norman Rockwell-inspired Sunday in the park, a love poem from a father to...

A young boy, recently arrived from Korea, finds a glorious plum tree in his new backyard. It reminds...

The star of this sunny picture book is a young girl who finds joy in wearing her mother’s khimar...

Ella Mae is used to wearing her cousin's hand-me-down shoes—but when her latest pair is already too...