El día de los niños / El día de los libros, 2013-2023
Resources for titles recognized by this list since 2013 -- highlighting diverse children's books to honor the cultures and languages of all children
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- 16,914 Resources including
- 1,947 Videos
- 885 Book Readings
- 1,672 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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We Are Water Protectors
by Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade
(Selection, 2021)
(Selection, 2020)
69 Resources19 Awards

Ain't Burned All the Bright
by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin
(Selection, 2023)
61 Resources18 Awards


Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
(Selection, 2021)
(Selection, 2020)
59 Resources12 Awards

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
by Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
(Selection, 2020)
57 Resources16 Awards



Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(Selection, 2017)
(Selection, 2016)
53 Resources14 Awards

All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
(Selection, 2021)
51 Resources19 Awards



We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac
(Selection, 2020)
49 Resources14 Awards




Rosie Revere, Engineer
by Andrea Beaty and David Roberts
(Selection, 2016)
(Selection, 2015)
46 Resources2 Awards

Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras
(Selection, 2018)
(Selection, 2017)
46 Resources20 Awards







Silver People: Voices from the Panama Canal
(Selection, 2017)
(Selection, 2016)
(Selection, 2015)
44 Resources14 Awards





Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away
by Meg Medina and Sonia Sánchez
(Selection, 2021)
43 Resources10 Awards

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac
(Selection, 2022)
43 Resources10 Awards


Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood
by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López
(Selection, 2020)
(Selection, 2018)
(Selection, 2017)
42 Resources10 Awards

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
by Rita Lorraine Hubbard and Oge Mora
(Selection, 2020)
42 Resources9 Awards

Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood
by Kwame Mbalia and Lamar Giles
(Selection, 2022)
42 Resources10 Awards


Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
(Selection, 2018)
(Selection, 2017)
41 Resources13 Awards





Milo Imagines the World
by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson
(Selection, 2022)
41 Resources10 Awards




Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
(Selection, 2020)
40 Resources12 Awards

Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
by Margarita Engle and Rafael López
(Selection, 2020)
40 Resources6 Awards