Lists and Suggestions for Kids

List: OFB 2022--Identity

Eady, Antwan, author.

When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as...an astronaut, a dan... More

Barnes, Brynne, 1983- author.

"A love letter to and for Black girls everywhere, Black Girl Rising alchemizes the sorrow and ... More

Barnett, Mac, author.

"Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does... More

Chen, Eva, 1980- author.

This moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese Americ... More

Grant, Shauntay, author.

With so many beautiful hairstyles to choose from like perms and locs, a little girl decides to get ... More

Stein, Joshua David, author.

When Ray, Preeti, Mina, and Niki bring their favorite lunches to school, their classmates scrunch t... More

Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah, author.

"Hold happiness, trials, and triumph close. Written by Your Name Is a Song author Jamilah Thom... More

Thomson, Sarah L., author.

Illustrations and text celebrate the colors brown and black, demonstrating the many positive assoca... More

Varadarajan, Gita, author.

Divya is scared to put on the bindi for the first time. What if she gets made fun of? What will it ... More

Fajardo, Kat, 1991- author, illustrator.

"Sue just wants to spend the summer reading and making comics at sleepaway camp with her frien... More

Gonzalez, Christina Diaz, 1969-

Can five overlooked kids make one big difference? There's George: the brain Sara: the loner Da... More

Gravel, Elise, author, illustrator.

"Is it okay for boys to cry? Can girls be strong? Should girls and boys be given different toy... More

Agna, Gwen, author.

"This affirming and inclusive photographic picture book offers a celebratory and informative l... More

Grimm, Gavin, author.

Recounts the true story of a young adult transgender activist who stood up, spoke out and fought fo... More