Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics

Sophie, or Agent S, is on a mission to keep herself and her brother, Will, safe.

Lucas is a picky eater, but he gets to learn about healthy eating and pick out food when he goes to the supermarket.

Caleb loves playing in the mud and getting dirty, but he also knows the importance of cleaning up afterward.

How will Natalie and her team prepare for the big race on Field Day?

Look out-this book is FULL of germs!

A lovebird who doesn't like kisses?

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and IllustratorA Caldecott Honor BookA Sibert Honor BookLonglisted for the National Book AwardA Kirkus Prize FinalistA Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book"e;A must-have"e; Booklist (starred review)In the early 1900s, Tulsa, Oklahoma, was home to a thriving African American community.

Xinyue and his brother Qiliu are seekers, hunting aweto: a rare, plantlike treasure.

It's race day in the forest-but someone has ruined the posters for the big event!

It's 1937, and Marian Anderson is one of the most famous singers in America.

Every day Ben's mom sends him out to fetch an egg from the chicken pen.

Harriet Tubman dreamed of freedom from a young age.

Rah, rah,mu-JA-dara!

A mosquito targets you for a blood feast.

A tick cuts through a host's skin and begins to drink blood as its body slowly swells.

Some competitors are able to crawl under barbed wire for miles.

Parkour is all about overcoming obstacles, and winning a parkour competition requires strength and creativity.

Extreme skateboarding challenges demand balance, strength, and speed.

Snowboarders blaze down a hill.

Soccer is the world's favorite sport, and its best teams are just as widespread.

Dev demonstrates leadership for his classmates by showing them how to fold, glue, and draw during an art activity to make cards.

Zoe needs help!

Isaac uses his senses to practice moments of mindfulness with his favorite tree: he hears the leaves, then he smells the grass, then he feels the breeze.

Watch Jordan prepare for her day by picking out outfits for school, dance, soccer-for all activities and in all weather!

Should Lola and Lupe's House be yellow or green?

Watch Paco as he works toward the goal of getting his wheels under him to learn how to ride a bicycle.

Show young readers where and when to ask for help: when something is too heavy or sharp, while in a pool, or while crossing a street.

When children experience difficult feelings, show them how they can help themselves feel better by pausing and being mindful in the moment.

Model leadership behavior to emergent readers by showing how to share, how to listen, how to care, and how to give.

Help children plan ahead by showing them how to prepare for the next day, build good habits, and prevent frustration.

Guide young readers to try new things and learn new skills, habits that are important for success and happiness.

Support young readers as they learn the key skill of working with others every day on a variety of projects.

With rhythmic, rhyming verse, this picture book follows two girls-one non-Black Puerto Rican, one Black-as they discover the stories their hair can tell.

Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature in the Picture Book Category"e;Father, is all of the world a refugee camp?

Ashley "e;Ash"e; Bishop has always known who he is: a guy who loves soccer, has a crush on his friend Michelle, and is fascinated by the gruesome history of his hometown-Salem, Massachusetts.

Africa is not a country.

Throughout history and into the modern day, people have moved from place to place to flee danger and seek out better lives.

Among similar countries, the United States has a unique problem with gun violence.

Many important moments in history have not been taught in schools or explored in the mainstream media.

Vigilantes are regular citizens who take justice into their own hands, outside of the law.

Voter suppression includes registration restrictions, in-person voting requirements, mass purges of voter rolls, eliminating polling locations, and redrawing district lines in unfair ways.

Vigilantes are regular citizens who take justice into their own hands, outside of the law.

Civil War monuments that pay tribute to Confederate soldiers and political leaders are located in many major cities across the United States.

Many important moments in history have not been taught in schools or explored in the mainstream media.

Film and television are major sources of entertainment and help define culture.

Voter suppression includes registration restrictions, in-person voting requirements, mass purges of voter rolls, eliminating polling locations, and redrawing district lines in unfair ways.

How will cities be different?

How will school be different?

Parents have many different jobs.

What might houses of the future look like?