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Our collection of picture books featuring Black and Indigenous people and People of Color (BIPOC) is available to the public. *Inclusion of a title in the collection DOES NOT EQUAL a recommendation.* Click here for more on book evaluation.

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Juanito counts to ten / Johnny cuenta hasta diez

2010

by Lee Merrill. Byrd

A bilingual counting book covering the numbers one to ten, all delivered up by little Johnny with the most delicious kisses.

Any Child

Kindergarten Day USA and China

2010

by Trish. Marx and Ellen B. Senisi

"Experience a day in kindergarten in the USA and China. Readers spend a school day with two kindergarten classes in this flip-me-over book. First visit a class from Schenectady, New York, and then meet a class from Beijing, China, as children learn and play with their teachers and classmates. Clocks throughout the book show the time in the USA and in China, noting that when it’s daytime on one side of the world, it’s nighttime on the other. Includes notes about the Chinese language, pinyin (a system for pronouncing Chinese words), and telling time." -- publisher

Any Child

Kindergarten diary

2010

by Antoinette Portis

Annalina's diary entries reflect her feelings and experiences as she goes from being afraid to go to kindergarten to loving it during her first month of school

Any Child Cross Group

La Noche Buena

2010

by Antonio Sacre and Angela Dominguez

While spending Christmas with her Cuban American grandmother in Miami, Florida, young Nina misses her usual New England holiday but enjoys learning about the foods and other traditions her father knew as a child.

Beautiful Life

Lenny has lunch

2010

by Ken. Wilson-Max

Lenny Has Lunch vividly and simply portrays a charming relationship between a child and his parent. They prepare lunch together, play a game while waiting for it to cook, and then enjoy eating together ? and all the time their dog Wilbur is trying to join in. It's a situation that will be familiar to all, but the charming depiction of Lenny and his dad engaged in this ordinary activity is brought to life by Ken Wilson Max's bright colors and strong simple lines. Its portrayal of a dad in a domestic role is refreshing, as is the depiction of a delightful and characterful mixed-race child at the heart of the book. With it's short and evocative text, this book will provide young children and their parents and carers with much to discuss

Any Child

Lenny in the garden

2010

by Ken. Wilson-Max

Lenny and his mother spend time together in the garden, experiencing the many wonders of the plants and insects to be discovered therein

Any Child

Lessons from Mother Earth

2010

by Elaine McLeod and Colleen Wood

"Tess has visited her grandmother many times without really being aware of the garden. But today they step outside the door and Tess learns that all of nature can be a garden. And if you take care of the plants that are growing, if you learn about them - understanding when they flower, when they give fruit, and when to leave them alone - you will always find something to nourish you. At the end of their day Tess is thankful to Mother Earth for having such a lovely garden, and she is thankful to have such a wise grandma." -- publisher

Beautiful Life

Little Cloud and Lady Wind

2010

by Toni Morrison and Slade. Morrison

Little Cloud does not want to join the other clouds in terrorizing the earth with storms, but grows lonely and longs to look closer at mountains and seas, until Lady Wind makes her dream come true. Inspired by the Aesop story, The bundle of sticks

Cross Group

Lucky beans

2010

by Becky Birtha and Nicole Tadgell

During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest

Beautiful Life Cross Group

Maile and the Huli Hula Chicken

2010

by Mary Braffet and Holly Braffet

"Initially amused when a runaway chicken joins in while they are practicing their hula dance for the big birthday luau, Maile and her cousin Lani are horrified when the same chicken appears on the day of the performance." -- publisher

Any Child

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