Lists and Suggestions for Kids
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List: Loving Day June 12
I'm Your Peanut Butter Big Brother
Alko, Selina.
A child in an interracial family wonders what his yet-to-be-born sibling will look like. ... More
A child in an interracial family wonders what his yet-to-be-born sibling will look like. Less
Mixed : a colorful story
Chung, Arree.
Each believing that their hue is the best, the three primary colors live in separate parts of the c... More
Each believing that their hue is the best, the three primary colors live in separate parts of the city until Yellow and Blue meet, fall in love, and decide to mix. Less
Marvelous Maravilloso : me and my beautiful family
Lara, Carrie.
"Marvelous Maravilloso Me and My Beautiful Family is a story from the point of view of a young... More
"Marvelous Maravilloso Me and My Beautiful Family is a story from the point of view of a young interracial child about what color means within the dynamics of race, ethnicity, and culture. This sweet simple story blends the colors of the world and the color of the people in her life and shares the experience of her culture in a complex multicultural world"-- Less
Jing's Family
Riley, Elliot.
Meet Jing and her family. Jing was adopted. Learn all about what being adopted means and how there ... More
Meet Jing and her family. Jing was adopted. Learn all about what being adopted means and how there are all different kinds of families and they are all special. -- Amazon.com. Less
The other half of my heart
Frazier, Sundee Tucker.
Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin to... More
Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition in North Carolina that red-haired and pale-skinned Minna realizes what life in their small town in the Pacific Northwest has been like for her more outgoing, darker-skinned sister. Less
Ruby Lee & Me
Hitchcock, Shannon.
Also available in Overdrive. When a formerly segregated North Carolina town hires its first African... More
Also available in Overdrive. When a formerly segregated North Carolina town hires its first African-American teacher in 1969, two girls--one black, one white--confront the prejudice that challenges their friendship. Less
A friendship for today
McKissack, Pat.
In 1954, when desegregation comes to Kirkland, Missouri, ten-year-old Rosemary faces many changes a... More
In 1954, when desegregation comes to Kirkland, Missouri, ten-year-old Rosemary faces many changes and challenges at school and at home as her parents separate. Less
The Ethan I was before
Standish, Ali.
Also available in Overdrive and Hoopla. Before: Ethan was always up for a laugh, always willing to ... More
Also available in Overdrive and Hoopla. Before: Ethan was always up for a laugh, always willing to accept a dare, always ready for a baseball game with his big brother, Roddie, or an adventure with his best friend, Kacey. Now: Ethan's family is escaping Boston for the small town of Palm Knot, Georgia. But Ethan's not sure he'll ever escape the memories of the accident that cost him everything. When Ethan meets Coralee, a girl with a big personality and even bigger stories, he starts to wonder if it's possible to become the boy he used to be again. But Ethan soon discovers that he's not the only one with secrets, and Coralee's are catching up with her. And what she's hiding just might be putting both their lives in danger.--Page 4 of cover. Less
The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
Alko, Selina.
The story of interracial couple Mildred and Richard Loving, who got married in Washington, D.C., an... More
The story of interracial couple Mildred and Richard Loving, who got married in Washington, D.C., and were arrested after they returned to Virginia, and took their legal case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Less
Multiracial Families
Fields, Julianna.
Describes the benefits and challenges multiracial families face in today's society, including ... More
Describes the benefits and challenges multiracial families face in today's society, including cultural and religious differences, societal views on intermarriage, and multiracial adoption. Less
