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The hungry ghost of Rue Orleans
Par Mary Quattlebaum, Patricia Castelao. 2011
Jerome By Heart
Par Olivier Tallec, Thomas Scotto. 2018
“Raphael loves Jerome. I say it. It’s easy.” This story follows a little boy named Raphael, whose daily rhythm is…
steeped in his immense affection for his friend Jerome. The two boys share jokes and snacks and plan future adventures to the Himalayas. Even when Raphael’s constant talk of Jerome is driving his parents crazy, he remains steadfast: “Raphael loves Jerome. I can say it. It’s easy.” And the truth is, when he’s with Jerome, Raphael feels happy, liked, and understood— even special. Thomas Scotto’s simple, strong, and insightful prose and Olivier Tallec’s delightful, expressive illustrations give much emotion and immediacy to the story.Jack (Not Jackie)
Par Erica Silverman. 2018
In this heartwarming picture book, a big sister realizes that her little sister, Jackie, doesn't like dresses or fairies-she likes…
ties and bugs! Will she and her family be able to accept that Jackie identifies more as "Jack"?Susan thinks her little sister Jackie has the best giggle! She can't wait for Jackie to get older so they can do all sorts of things like play forest fairies and be explorers together. But as Jackie grows, she doesn't want to play those games. She wants to play with mud and be a super bug! Jackie also doesn't like dresses or her long hair, and she would rather be called Jack.Readers will love this sweet story about change and acceptance. This book is published in partnership with GLAAD to accelerate LGBTQ inclusivity and acceptance.A big, spooky house
Par Jacqueline Rogers, Donna L Washington. 2000
On his way to join the army, the big strong man of the village, who is scared of nothing, spends…
the night in a spooky house where a series of ever-larger cats ask him the same unusual question. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2000.The teeny tiny ghost and the monster
Par Lynn Munsinger, Kay Winters. 2004
All the ghosts in the teeny tiny class are excited for the Make a Monster contest, except one. The teeny…
tiny ghost isn't excited at all; he's scared. Can he face his fears and make a monster? Grades K-3. 2004.You read to me, I'll read to you: very short scary stories to read together (You read to me, I'll read to you.)
Par Mary Ann Hoberman, Michael Emberley. 2007
In a fourth 'You Read to Me' collaboration, the authors have added spooky tales to their award-winning series. You've never…
met witches, zombies, ghosts, or ghouls like these before! Grades K-3. 2007.In our mothers' house
Par Patricia Polacco. 2009
Marmee, Meema, and the kids are just like any other family on the block. In their beautiful house, they cook…
dinner together, they laugh together, and they dance together. But some of the other families don't accept them. They say they are different. How can a family have two moms and no dad? But Marmee and Meema's house is full of love. And they teach their children that different doesn't mean wrong. And no matter how many moms or dads they have, they are everything a family is meant to be. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2009.Winnie's amazing pumpkin
Par Korky Paul, Valérie Thomas. 2009
When Winnie decides to grow vegetables in her garden, she gets more than she bargained for - giant beanstalks, colossal…
cabbages, and an enormous pumpkin perched on her roof. But what can Winnie do with her huge pumpkin when only the shell is left? Grades K-3. 2009.The House at the End of the Road
Par Kari Rust. 2019
One summer, while exploring the town during their annual stay at Grandma’s house, two siblings and their cousin come across…
a creepy old house. The kids poke around, one of them causing mischief and tossing rocks at the window, until they glimpse a ghost through the glass! Later, Grandma reveals the house doesn’t belong to a ghost—just old Mr. Peterson. After visiting again with better intentions, the kids discover Mr. Peterson’s great sense of humor and that his house is full of fascinating things: old toys, photographs, even a film projector. They become regular visitors, until one day, Mr. Peterson is gone: he has left for a retirement home, and his house sits empty. Using odds, ends, and gifts he gave them, the kids create mementos of Mr. Peterson’s home to give back to him. Full of heart, this picture book incorporates graphic novel elements to tell a layered and moving story about an intergenerational friendship. It shows how appearances can be deceiving: sometimes the best adventure awaits where you least expect it.Ho'onani: Hula Warrior
Par Heather Gale. 2019
An empowering celebration of identity, acceptance and Hawaiian culture based on the true story of a young girl in Hawai?i…
who dreams of leading the boys-only hula troupe at her school.Ho'onani feels in-between. She doesn't see herself as wahine (girl) OR kane (boy). She's happy to be in the middle. But not everyone sees it that way.When Ho'onani finds out that there will be a school performance of a traditional kane hula chant, she wants to be part of it. But can a girl really lead the all-male troupe? Ho'onani has to try . . .Based on a true story, Ho'onani: Hula Warrior is a celebration of Hawaiian culture and an empowering story of a girl who learns to lead and learns to accept who she really is--and in doing so, gains the respect of all those around her. Ho'onani's story first appeared in the documentary A Place in the Middle by filmmakers Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson.Ghost's Journey: A Refugee Story
Par Robin Stevenson. 2019
When Indonesia becomes a dangerous place for the LGBTQ+ community, Ghost and her family are forced to leave their home…
and escape to freedom in Canada.Ghost's Journey is inspired by the true story of two gay refugees, Rainer and Eka, and written from the perspective of their cat Ghost, with illustrations created from Rainer's photographs. Written by award-winning author, Robin Stevenson, Ghost's Journey is a perfect fit to teach young audiences about family diversity, human rights, and social justice. Shortlisted for the 2021 Silver Birch Express Award and the 2021 Rocky Mountain Book Award.I am Everything In Between
Par Sydney Sunderland. 2022
Sometimes it's not as simple as being a boy or a girl. I Am Everything In Between highlights kids who…
may not fit into stereotypical gender ideals, and celebrates how they do identify by sending positive messages about gender identity. This book teaches children that regardless of biological gender, it's OK to feel like a boy, or a girl, or even both! The illustrations include bright and bold examples of boys that like to play dress up and wear makeup, girls that like to play sports and get dirty, and kids that want to grow up to be astronauts! I Am Everything In Between uses diverse, relatable examples to help kids understand that sometimes it's not as simple as being a boy or a girl. Teacher resources available on publisher website: rebelmountainpress.com/i-am-everything-in-between-teacher-resourcesPhoenix Gets Greater
Par Marty Wilson-Trudeau. 2022
Molly's Tuxedo
Par Vicki Johnson. 2023
Molly wants to look her best for picture day at her school, and what looks better than a tux?Molly's school…
picture day is coming up, and she wants to have a perfect portrait taken to hang on their wall. Her mom has picked out a nice dress for her, but Molly knows from experience that dresses are trouble. They have tight places and hard-to-reach zippers, and worst of all, no pockets! Luckily, she has the perfect thing to save picture day--her brother's old tuxedo!But mom doesn't want her to wear a tuxedo in the photo; she thinks Molly looks best in the dress. Can Molly find the courage to follow her heart and get her mom to realize just how awesome she'd look in a tux? This book highlights a gender nonconforming main character and is published in partnership with GLAAD to accelerate LGBTQ inclusivity and acceptance.The Blanket Where Violet Sits
Par Allan Wolf. 2022
Cozy and expansive at once, this warm bedtime book reminds us that our aspirations—no matter how big—deserve the universe.A gorgeous…
picture-book ode to wonder and safety, told in cumulative rhyme and with earthy illustrations evoking brick brownstones and crisp autumn skies. In a galaxy spiraling white, on a small blue planet with a moon so pretty, in a green park in a bustling city, a little girl sits on a blanket with her family, eating a sandwich, an apple, and chips. Equipped with telescope and space book, Violet gazes up into the great beyond, imagining a rocket ride to the stars . . . and a soft, sleepy return to her blanket. Lyrical and meditative, this is the perfect picture book to savor and share during a late-night picnic under the moon—or anytime.