- Doreen Rappaport Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom - Carole Boston Weatherford The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned To Read - Rita Loraine Hubbard The Other Side - Jacqueline Woodson & E.B. Lewis Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment - Parker Curry The Story of Ruby Bridges - Robert Coles & George Ford The Undefeated - Kwame Alexander We March - Shane E Evans The Youngest Marcher - Cynthia Levinson 3rd-6th Grade African American Legends for Little Learners - Marlena Nkene The Crossover - Kwame Alexander Esperanza Rising - Pam Muñoz Ryan Fly High: The Story of Bessie Coleman - Louise Borden Fred Korematsu Speaks Up - Laura Atkins & Stan Yogi, Illustrated by Yutaka Houlette Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker - Patricia Hruby Powell , Illustrated by Christian Robinson Kid Activists: True Tales of Childhood From Champions of Change - Robin Stevenson and Allison Steinfeld Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History - Vashti Harrison Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History - Vashti Harrison Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness (Ordinary Terrible Things) - Anastasia Higginbotham Rosa - Nikki Giovani and Bryan Collier Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library - Carole Boston Weatherford We Rise, We Resis, We Raise Our Voices - Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson We’ve Got A Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March - Cynthia Y Levinson Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present - Jamia Wilson Teen The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - Sherman Alexis All American Boys - Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee March: Book One - John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell The Rock and the River - Kekla Maroon Stamped: Jason Reynolds + Ibram X Kendi This Is What I Know About Art - Kimberly Drew Adult The ABCs of Diversity: Helping Kids (and Ourselves!) Embrace Our Differences - Carolyn B Helsel & Joy Harris Smith The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison The Fire Next Time - James Baldwin Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement - Angela Y Davis How to Be an Antiracist - Ibram X Kendi Negroland: A Memoir - Margo Jefferson The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates - Wes Moore Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Crossing Press Feminist Series) - Audre Lorde Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston White Fragility - Robin DiAngelo Other Books Written by People of Color Firebird by Misty Copeland Kobe Bryant’s children’s books from Granity Studios The Wizenard Series: Season One The Wizenard Series: Training Camp Legacy and the Queen Geese are Never Swans Epoca: The Tree of Ecrof Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe My Brother Charlie by Holly Robinson Peete Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold Additional Recommended Reading Lists: Recommended Reading: Books to Build Character & Teach Your Child Important Values from the American Academy of Pediatrics Resources for Race, Equity, and Inclusion from weneeddiversebooks.org Looking for Excellent “Diverse” Books for Children?
Early Head Start Experience: Disaster Readiness and Response for Families with Young Children - how an Early Head Start program responded in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. · Hurricane Tips for Parents: How to Help Kids - guidance from Save the Children for a checklist for families and to help kids cope with disasters