Prejudice & Racism

"Reminiscent of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye." -The New York Times "One of the best books I have ever read...will live in the hearts of readers for the rest of their lives." -Colby Sharp, founder of Nerdy Book Club "An emotional, painful, yet still...

In the spirit of I Am Enough, this is a moving and lyrical tribute to and affirmation of Black children around the world-by an exciting new author and illustrator team. Dear Black Child, We are here to remind you of your glory... An inspiring love...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. He created one of the first designs for a stored-program computer and is widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence. During World War II,...

From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes a way to talk about race and identity that will appeal to parents of the youngest readers-in board book edition.The skin I'm in is just a covering. It cannot...

An honest explanation about how power and privilege factor into the lives of white children, at the expense of other groups, and how they can help seek justice. -THE NEW YORK TIMES ONE OF HUFFPOST'S RECOMMENDED "ANTI-RACIST BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS" ...

In a companion to Build a House, Rhiannon Giddens - Grammy Award winner and co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops - gives wing to a moving tale of grace and transcendence, with acclaimed artist Briana Mukodiri Uchendu.At a sparrow's urging, a young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883672669Author Robert SkutchFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Tricycle PressPublisher Tricycle PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 248mm * 217mm *...

Be FIERCE, be BOLD, be INSPIRED ... DREAM BIG! 100 people, 100 ways to change the world. The ultimate empowering guide, Dream Big! Heroes Who Dared to Be Bold introduces fearless men, women, boys and girls who ...

WINNER OF THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S YOUNG QUILLS AWARD 2017Jack has left his native Ireland and is making a new life as Professor of Neurology at a university in the American South. He has certain skills, honed over his lifetime, that he mostly keeps...

SHORTLISTED: 2024 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger ReadersHuda yawns loudly and stretches out her arms. Almost like she's bored in science class and waiting for the bell to go for lunch. Except we're not at school, we're in police custody. Because of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781880000199Author Ken MochizukiFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 121g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524772260Author Andrew JoynerFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Schwartz & WadePublisher Random House USA Inc

A gripping and moving novel by one of the world's best-loved writers for children.From much-loved author Shirley Hughes comes a thrilling World War II novel for children aged 10 and up. It is 1944 and Florence, Italy, is occupied by Nazi German forces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848868960Author Clare Helen WelshFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Maverick Arts PublishingPublisher Maverick Arts PublishingWeight(grams)...

The internationally bestselling love story from Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything - coming as a major film starring Yara Shahidi in 2019. The internationally bestselling love story from Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything. Now a...

When Dilly is born, her parents think she is perfect - from the top of her head to the bottom of her foot. The other babies notice that Dilly is different but soon accept her and love her different ways of doing things. The adults aren't sure though -...

Four animals make their way to the lake, hoping they'll be lucky enough to catch some fish for dinner. To their dismay they arrive at the pier at the same time and each one worries that the others will wreck their day-the stork thinks he's got bad luck...

In this colorful and touching board book that celebrates what makes each of us unique, a little creature that's not quite a bird and not quite a bunny-it's "neither"-searches for a place to fit in.In the Land of This and That, there are only two kinds:...

In March 1807, the British Parliament passed an Act making the trading and transportation of slaves illegal. It was many years before slavery, as it was known then, was abolished, and slavery still continues today in different ways, but it was a big step...

A Charming Children's Book on Bees, Diversity, and Inclusion"This beautiful tale is a visual feat full of wisdom and whimsy...an absolute delight, moving and captivating." Junot Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Island Born and The Brief Wondrous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545956253Author Alex GinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 132mm * 20mm

American Indian Youth Literature Award: Middle Grade Honor Book! In this evocative and heartwarming novel for readers who loved The Thing About Jellyfish, the author of I Can Make This Promise tells the story of a Native American girl struggling to find...

Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance, racism and standing up to bullies. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+The Blokes rule Jack's school. They're bullies, racists and meaner than anyone around. And...

Penned by the very first Crayon Activist, Bellen Woodard, this picture book will tug at readers' heartstrings and inspire them to make a difference! Some call it the skin-colour crayon. I've heard it many times ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Gold Award. Short-listed for NAACP Image Awards. Nominated for ALA Notable Children's Book and Maryland Black-Eyed...

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very difficult conversation far too familiar to so many Black and Brown Americans in this gentle and ultimately hopeful picture book.Jay's most favorite things...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christopher Award 2001.Book InformationISBN 9781682631898Author Carmen Agra DeedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree...

This inspirational picture book from the author of Dear Black Child encourages Muslim children to take joy and pride in their Islamic faith. Perfect for fans of In My Mosque and The Proudest Blue.Dear Muslim Child, your story matters.In this lyrical ode...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481411042Author Judy BlumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young ReadersWeight(grams)...

Meet Ellie, Jas, Della, Will and Billy. They're tough. They're street-smart. They're the Crew, and they live in what they call the Ghetto - the estates round the city centre where everyone is skint and it's important to stick together. No-one has a go...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524701314Author David Barclay MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf

The Crew didn't think things could ever get that bad again. They were seriously wrong. Things have calmed down for the Crew (Billy, Ellie, Della, Jas and Will) and life in the Ghetto is ticking on as usual. But things are about to kick-off all over again...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for North Carolina Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2000.Book InformationISBN 9780679886112Author Shane DerolfFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Random...

A Minneapolis Children's Theatre Company Original World Premiere ProductionA NEW YORK TIMES and #1 INDIEBOUND BEST SELLER American Library Association's Office of Intellectual Freedom's Top 10 Most Challenged Books A Little Free Library Action Book Club...

Harriet Douglass lives with her historian father on an old plantation in Louisiana, which they've transformed into one of the South's few enslaved people's museums. Together, while grieving the recent loss of Harriet's mother, they run tours that help...

Childhood friends Chris and Imran celebrate the Millenium as inseparable blood brothers, they are both seven years old. But by 2011 their lives have taken very different paths. One has joined the Army and served in Afghanistan, the other is a potential...

A Newbery Honor Book Winner of the Correta Scott King - John Steptoe for New Talent Author Award A Morris Award Finalist An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A School Library Journal Best Middle Grade Book of 2019 A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142424353Author Kristin LevineFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm...

Borders is a masterfully told story of a boy and his mother whose road trip from Alberta to Salt Lake City is thwarted at the border when they identify their citizenship as Blackfoot. Refusing to identify as either American or Canadian first bars their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781542091374Author Ellen JavernickFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Two LionsPublisher Amazon Publishing