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Our Story Begins: Your Favorite Authors and Illustrators Share Fun, Inspiring, and Occasionally Ridiculous Things They Wrote and Drew as Kids

by Elissa Brent Weissman, Kwame Alexander, Tom Angleberger , and Kathi Appelt

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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

by Anika Aldamuy Denise and Paola Escobar

26 Resources 11 Awards

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Braided Lives

by Louise Erdrich, James Baldwin, Alice Walker , and Langston Hughes

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War Is...: Soldiers, Survivors, and Storytellers Talk about War

by Patty Campbell and Marc Aronson

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Sembrando historias: Pura Belpré: bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos

by Anika Aldamuy Denise and Paola Escobar

11 Resources 3 Awards

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Guys Write for Guys Read: Favorite Authors Write about Being Boys

by Jon Scieszka

11 Resources 1 Award

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The Poetry of Us: More Than 200 Poems That Celebrate the People, Places, and Passions of the United States

by J. Patrick Lewis

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Christmas Gif': An Anthology of Christmas Poems, Songs, and Stories Written by African-Americans

by Charlemae H. Rollins and Ashley Bryan

10 Resources 1 Award

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Reading Lolita in Tehran

by Azar Nafisi

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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

by Jesmyn Ward

9 Resources 1 Award

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We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga

by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac

48 Resources 13 Awards

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Paiute Princess: The Story of Sarah Winnemucca

by Deborah Kogan Ray

7 Resources 1 Award

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Author Talk

by Leonard S. Marcus

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Walking on Earth & Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School

by Timothy P. McLaughlin and S.D. Nelson

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Night Is Gone, Day Is Still Coming: Stories and Poems by American Indian Teens and Young Adults

by Sam English, Annette Pina Ochoa, Betsy Franco , and Traci L. Gourdine

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Riding Low on the Streets of Gold: Latino Literature for Young Adults

by Judith Ortiz Cofer

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The Moment: Wild, Poignant, Life-Changing Stories from 125 Writers and Artists Famous & Obscure

by Larry Smith

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The Creativity Project: An Awesometastic Story Collection

by Colby Sharp

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Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African American Literature

by Barbara K. Curry, James Michael Brodie, and Jerry Butler

3 Resources 1 Award

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Barrio Streets Carnival Dreams

by Lori Carlson

3 Resources 1 Award

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Hear My Voice: A Multicultural Anthology of Literature from the United States

by Laurie R. King

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Native Writers: Voices of Power

by Kim Sigafus

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Journeys: Young Readers' Letters to Authors Who Changed Their Lives

by Catherine Gourley

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Growing Up Asian American: An Anthology

by Maria Hong

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A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children

by Doris Seale

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Identity Lessons: Contemporary Writing about Learning to Be American

by Maria Mazziotti Gillan and Jennifer Gillan

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Dreaming History: A Collection of Wisconsin Native-American Writing

by Mary Anne Doan and Jim Stevens

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The Great North American Prairie

by Trudy Nicholson, Paul Mirocha, and Sara St. Antoine

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The Gulf Coast: Stories from Where We Live

by Sara St. Antoine and Trudy Nicholson

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The California Coast

by Sara St. Antoine, Trudy Nicholson, and Paul Mirocha

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Doing Time: 25 Years of Prison Writing from the Pen Program

by Bell Gale Chevigny

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Coming of Age in America: A Multicultural Anthology

by Mary Frosch

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Rising Voices: Writings of Young Native Americans

by Arlene B. Hirschfelder and Beverly R. Singer

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Wachale!: Poetry and Prose about Growing Up Latino in America

by Ilan Stavans

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The Norton Anthology of American Literature: 1865-1914

by Nina Baym

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Writing Tall: New Fables, Myths, and Tall Tales by American Teen Writers

by Kathryn Kulpa

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The Great Lakes

by Sara St. Antoine

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Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement

by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes

37 Resources 14 Awards

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Before She Was Harriet

by Lesa Cline-Ransome and James Ransome

36 Resources 11 Awards

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

by Phillip Hoose

35 Resources 11 Awards

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Rosa

by Nikki Giovanni and Bryan Collier

35 Resources 5 Awards

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Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker

by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson

35 Resources 9 Awards

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Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir

by Margarita Engle

34 Resources 10 Awards

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The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights

by Steve Sheinkin

32 Resources 13 Awards

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Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave

by Laban Carrick Hill and Bryan Collier

31 Resources 6 Awards

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A Place to Land

by Barry Wittenstein and Jerry Pinkney

31 Resources 10 Awards

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Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

by Chris Barton and Don Tate

31 Resources 8 Awards

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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi

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