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Meet Tru and Kulture Roots, two amazing twins who love to share their culture with children all around the world! In their delightful book, you'll get to know Tru and Kulture as they take you on an exciting journey to learn all about the African American Flag and the wonderful significance of their African American heritage. First stop? A classroom where they had so much fun hanging out with their friends and explaining the meaning behind the colors...
2) Amma's sari
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English
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"Shreya admires her mother’s saris, whose silky swirls embrace her every morning. But her spirits plummet at the stares and whispers that the sari attracts. When Sherya asks her mother why she wears a sari, Amma answers the question with family stories brimming with generations of love. In this gentle and empowering picture book with vibrant full-color art, Shreya moves from embarrassment to pride as she learns that Amma’s sari is much more than...
3) Baby lions
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Cody Koala, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Join the pride and meet the king of the jungle when it is just a small cub in this title. Easy-to-understand text, colorful photographs, and QR codes throughout explain the lion cub's eating and social habits, physical changes, and habitat. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards"--Publisher's website.
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Publisher
Soaring Kite Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
An empowering celebration of bodies, promoting body positivity such as gratitude for our puffy cheeks that help us eat; strength in our round bellies that help store our food; pride in our natural hair; appreciation for the color of our skin; and more.
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English
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"This treasure trove for book lovers explores fifteen classic novels with memorable maternal figures, and examines how our cultural notions of motherhood have been shaped by literature. Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had children of her own, journalist Carrie Mullins knew how mothers should behave. But how? Where did these expectations come from-and, more importantly, are they serving the mothers whose lives they shape? Carrie's...
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Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Marley is a little nonbinary kid with big anxieties. Crowds? Pass. Loud noises? No, thanks. When their Zaza is up for an award at Pride, they want to go to the parade for the first time with their beloved grandparent. But can Marley overcome their fears? Highlighting the joyful experiences of a queer family of color finding community at Pride, this story features endmatter about the history of Pride, a glossary of LGBTQ+ terms, and a list of resources."...
8) Lions
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Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"With mighty manes and expert hunting skills, lions are at the top of the food chain! In this title, beginning readers will learn how these big cats claw their way to the top. Leveled text introduces the animal's body parts, social lives, young, and more. Special features show off favorite foods, compare the lion's size to a house cat's, map out the lion's range, and highlight the cat's population in the wild. Readers will feel like they're part of...
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"My name is Salma, which means peace. Islam also means peace. I wish more people knew that. Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma's religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, zEnough is enough!y and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading...
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Altered Innocence, Anus Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Stepping out of the sixties and in the wake of the Stonewall Riots, (considered the birth of the modern LGBTQIA+ liberation movement), the 1970s would prove to be a decade energized by queer activism, political and social change, and pride. Celebrating such a vitally important legacy, this collection of gay protest and parade films is an essential multifaceted document of a period of revolution and jubilation.
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Buzzbook Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Meet Finn the Frog, who takes immense pride in his extraordinary book. But even more than that, Finn is renowned for his world-famous kitchen and his exceptional culinary skills. With his self-proclaimed greatness as a chef, he believes he can conquer any cooking challenge. Little does he know, he's about to face one of the most formidable challenges in the culinary world¿́¿cooking for a picky kid. In this fiery and interactive journey, Finn sets...
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Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Taking an active learning approach, this book helps teach children the emotional intelligence skills of noticing and using clues to their feelings and those of others. It also offers strategies for children to use when they are happy, excited, and proud, including making and using a journal for recording their emotions"--
"Children learn to recognize and understand the feelings of happiness, excitement, and pride. A young feelings detective looks...
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Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A poignant and glorious photographic memoir that pays homage to the lifelong friendship between the legendary Cicely Tyson and acclaimed fashion designer B Michael, who worked with her to make her gorgeous through her last bow"--
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Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Nestled in the nine square blocks of Old Town in San Sebastian, Spain, is a culinary tradition unlike any other in the world: the pintxo. Ranging from a simple anchovy-and-pepper toothpick skewer to a decadent layered cheese, quince, and walnut spread on toast, pintxos are impressive, well thought-out dishes, distilling ingredient know-how and creative cooking techniques into one or a few bites. Bar owners take pride in their pintxo recipes, which...
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Publisher
Thames & Hudson, Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Sad, old Mr. Maximus comes to see Miss Cat at the old dairy she uses as an office. Someone has kidnapped his canary, Harry, his pride and joy. Mr. Maximus begs the detective to help find him. Following the trail of the missing canary, Miss Cat encounters the alluring Doris and aggressive Wolfgang, her talking dog. What could they be trying to hide? And could the elderly Maximus and the dashing Mixus the Magnificent - a magician with extraordinary...
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S. hrg volume 118-52
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
She was Luz Jimenez, child of the flower-song people, the powerful Aztec, who called themselves Nahua-- who lost their land but who did not disappear. As a young Nahua girl in Mexico during the early 1900s, Luz learned how to grind corn in a metate, to twist yarn with her toes, and to weave on a loom. By the fire at night, she listened to stories of her community's joys, suffering, and survival, and wove them into her heart. But when the Mexican Revolution...