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One classroom, many cultures

2016
Mr. Tucker's first-grade classroom features different types of students, who have their own personal characteristics, and their own customs.

Duke Ellington

2023
"Describes the life, music, and cultural contributions of Duke Ellington"--Provided by publisher.

Jack Frost vs. the abominable snowman

Welcome, dear friend, to this magical place! We've been waiting for you, and we're ready to race! It's Jack or it's Abe, who do you think will win? Get ready, get set, the adventure begins!.

Our skin

a first conversation about race
"An age-appropriate introduction to the concepts of race, gender, consent and body positivity, developed by early childhood and activism experts, combines clear text with engaging artwork to help the youngest children recognize and confront unjust actions."--.

We are not like them

a novel
Jen and Riley have been friends forever even though their adult lives have gone in opposite directions. Jen married young and is finally pregnant after years of trying, and Riley is on the brink of becoming one of the first Black female anchors of the top news channel in their hometown of Philadelphia. But the two's friendship is put to the test after Jen's husband, a police officer, is involved with the shooting an unarmed Black teenager. Riley realizes this story could make her career but struggles with the trauma of another Black member of her community harmed by police and her complicated relationship with Jen.

Understanding identity

2020
". . . explores how people's identities shape their interactions with the world around them and why it is important to respect everyone no matter how different they may seem"--Adapted from back cover.

Superior

the return of race science
2019
"Explores the concept of race, past and present. She examines the dark roots of race research and how race has again crept gently back into science and medicine. And she investigates the people who use this research for their own political purposes, including white supremacists"--OCLC.
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Into white

Latoya Williams is one of the only black students in her Montgomery, Alabama, high school, and she feels like her only friend is her older brother Alex. Desperate one night, she prays to be changed and become "anything but black." When somehow her wish comes true, Toya is now white, blonde, and popular, and Toya must figure out if it's really what she wanted.
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The eyes of Nye

"Research has shown that racial differences are only skin deep. Then why do humans look so different from one another? Bill will go to any length to find scientific answers--even if it means having his own DNA analyzed"--Container.

Kids and diabetes

2019
Presents a realistic picture of diabetes, what is known about its causes, what it?s like to live with it, and the latest on treatments and cures.
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