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Category: Family, friendship, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, latinx, Own Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized, women in sports
Tags: growing up, Juana Medina, language, language learning, latinx family, pets, single-parent family, social-emotional development
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Category: Family, Gender Identity, Independent Thought, LGBT, Non-Binary Identity, Social-Emotional Learning, trans experience, Uncategorized
Tags: Family, Gayle E. Pitman, Gender Identity, gender neutral pronouns, intersex, LGBTQ, LGBTQ families, single-parent family, Violet Tobacco
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Category: Family, friendship, Gender Identity, Global Community, latinx, LGBT, Self Expression, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized, young adult
Tags: Alyssa Zaczek, crushes, Family, growing up, interracial marriage, latinx family, LGBTQ, Risa Rodil, self-confidence, single-parent family, stem
Written & Illustrated by: Terri Libenson For ages: 8-12 years Language: English, some Hebrew. Topics Covered: Jewish Culture, Judaism, Bat Mitzvah, Growing Up, Friendship, Anxiety, Bravery, Family, Single-Parent Families, Divorced Parents, Financial Strain, Own Voices. Summary: Brianna is about to have her bat mitzvah, and…
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Category: Culture & Traditions, Family, feminism, graphic novel, Independent Thought, Jewish Culture and Identity, Judaism, Own Voices, religion, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Tags: anxiety, bat mitzvah, divorce, divorced parents, financial strain, growing up, Jewish culture, Own Voices, single-parent family, social anxiety, Terri Libenson
Written by: Jason Reynolds Cover Art by: Vanessa Brantley Newton For ages: YA Middle Grades (mention of maternal death) Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Growing Up, Sports, Black Culture & Identity, Track & Field, Dance, Single Parenthood, Friendship, Homeschooling, Resilience, Own Voices. Summary: This is the third…
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Category: BIPOC, Black Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Family, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Sports
Tags: Black Culture and Identity, friendship, growing up, homeschooling, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, resilience, single-parent family, Sports, track and field
Written by: Lyla Lee Illustrated by: Dung Ho For ages: 6-9 years Language: English & some Korean Topics Covered: Korean-American Experience, Lunar New Year, Culture & Traditions, Holidays, Friendship, Single-Parent Family, Lunar New Year, Safety, Social-Emotional Development, Own Voices. Summary: Happy Lunar New Year! This…
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Category: Asian-American Experience, Culture & Traditions, Family, friendship, Own Voices, Social-Emotional Learning, Uncategorized, young adult
Tags: asian families, Asian-American Experience, culture and traditions, Dung Ho, early chapter book, friendship, holidays, Korean-American Experience, Lunar New Year, Lyla Lee, Own Voices, safety, single-parent family, social-emotional development, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Written by: Lyla Lee Illustrated by: Dung Ho For ages: 6-9 years Language: English & some Korean Topics Covered: Parent Loss, Korean-American Experience, New Experiences, Moving, Growing Up, Family, Social-Emotional Learning, Friendship, Single-Parent Families. Summary: This is an adorable early chapter book that we are…
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Category: Asian-American Experience, Culture & Traditions, Family, friendship, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Tags: Asian-American Experience, coping, Dung Ho, Family, friendship, grief, growing up, Korean, Korean-American Experience, Lyla Lee, moving, new experiences, parent loss, single-parent family, social-emotional development, Social-Emotional Learning, young adult
Written by: Matt Mendez Cover Art by: Dana Ledl For ages: Young Adults Language: English Topics Covered: Growing Up, Latinx Identities, Racism, Sports, Alcohol & Marijuana Use, Family, Incarceration, Filmmaking, Friendship, Police Brutality, Pregnancy. Summary: This book was one of those stories that everything I anticipated…
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Category: BIPOC, Family, Global Community, Independent Thought, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional Learning, Sports, young adult
Tags: Dana Ledl, Family, family dynamics, filmmaking, grief, growing up, incarceration, latinx, latinx family, Matt Mendez, poc-centric narratives, police brutality, pregnancy, racism, single-parent family, Sports, young adult
Written & Illustrated by: Joe Todd-Stanton For ages: 5-7 years Language: English Topics Covered: Adventure, Mythology, Family, Love, Women Adventurers, Single Mother Families. Summary: This book was sent to us by Flying Eye Books, Nobrow in the UK, but all opinions are our own! This book…
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Category: BIPOC, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Social-Emotional Learning, women in leadership
Tags: adventures, Buddhism, Family, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Joe Todd-Stanton, love, mythology, single-parent family, social-emotional development, Social-Emotional Learning, women adventurers, women in leadership
Written & Illustrated by: Laurene Krasny Brown & Marc Brown For ages: 6 years and up Language: English Topics Covered: Family, Love, Community, Divorce, Friendship, Social-Emotional Learning. Summary: This book begins with a Contents page and list of ‘Divorce Words’ with definitions. The book covers lots…
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Category: Community Involvement, friendship, Global Community, Social-Emotional Learning
Tags: community, Community Involvement, divorce, Family, family dynamics, friendship, Global Community, love, single-parent family, social-emotional development, Social-Emotional Learning
