Protect and Serve (Super (Elementary School) Heroes, #3)
by Lysander C Stark
Ten-year-old Dreenie feels both intrigued and frightened when she thinks about the girl nicknamed Bluish, whose leukemia is making her pale and causing her to use a wheelchair.
From former football star and bestselling author John Ed Bradley comes a searing look at love, life, and football in the face of racial adversity. "Heartbreaking," says Laurie Halse Anderson, author of Speak. Growing up in Louisiana in the late 1960s, Tater Henry has experienced a lot of prejudice. His town is slow to desegregate and slower still to leave behind deep-seated prejudice. Despite the town's sensibilities, Rodney Boulett and his twin sister Angie befriend Tater, and as their friend...
Robert Churchwell: Writing News, Making History
by Gloria Respress-Churchwell
When sixteen-year-old Kate, an aspiring playright, moves from New Jersey to attend high school in the South, she becomes embroiled in a controversy to remove the school's Confederate flag symbol.
Papa, Que Es El Racismo? (Daddy? What Is Racism?) (Coleccion Derechos del Nino/Children's Rights Collection)
by Tahar Ben Jelloun
A great book about prejudice and being open to new neighbors, friends, and experiences. It's also a conversation starter about the immigrant and refugee experience. For brave little readers ages 5 years and up. After fleeing his home, Fox arrives in a new forest. Tired and looking for a friend, Fox knocks on the first door he sees. Will Fox make a new friend?
Keystone Kids (Baseball Diamonds (Paperback), #3) (Brooklyn Dodgers, #2)
by John R Tunis
When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and is faced with the task of uniting a team rife with dissension and prejudice against the new Jewish rookie catcher.
Charlie can't find anything to take to school to show for "special" day, until he remembers that he does have a new baby sister.
The Split History of the Women's Suffrage Movement (Perspectives Flip Books)
by Don Nardo
It's the unicorn book you never knew you needed ... now with beautiful colour-changing sequins on the cover! A story about friendship, acceptance and rainbow unicorn poop! Meet Unicorn. With a beautiful mane so silky smooth, a glittering horn that sparkles in the sunlight and perfectly pink hooves that shine as she gallops, Unicorn is just like every other unicorn out there. Except for her rainbow poop, of course. Wait...
In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.
In the sixties, when Sheryl's Uncle Pete joins the Freedom Riders down South, she organizes a gospel concert in Brooklyn to help him.
Los Cinco de Vivienda Justa y la casa embrujada
by Greater New Fair Housing Action Center