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CHILDREN’S BOOKS, WEEK OF 1-30-2023

Amara and the bats / Emma Reynolds.
Amazing treasures : 100+ objects and places that will boggle your mind / written by David Long ; illustrations by Muti.
Art of protest : creating, discovering, and activating art for your revolution / De Nichols ; illustrated by Diana Dagadita, Saddo, Olivia Twist, Molly Mendoza, and Diego Becas.
Beautifully me / written by Nabela Noor ; illustrated by Nabi H. Ali.
The body book / illustrated by Hannah Alice.
Calvin / written by JR and Vanessa Ford ; illustrated by Kayla Harren.
Change sings : a children’s anthem / Amanda Gorman ; [illustrated by] Loren Long.
The Christmas mitzvah / by Jeff Gottesfeld ; illustrated by Michelle Laurentia Agatha.
An equal shot : how the law Title IX changed America / by Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Dow Phumiruk.
Families can / words by Dan Saks ; art by Brooke Smart.
Fatima’s great outdoors / by Ambreen Tariq ; illustrated by Stevie Lewis.
The fearless flights of Hazel Ying Lee / by Julie Leung, illustrated by Julie Kwon.
Flip! : how the Frisbee took flight / Margaret Muirhead ; illustrated by Adam Gustavson.
The history of Western art in comics. 1, From prehistory to the Renaissance / Marion Augustin, Bruno Heitz ; English translation by George L. Newman.
How to be a global citizen : be informed, get involved.
I am a book. I am a portal to the universe / Stefanie Posavec, Miriam Quick.
I hop / Joe Cepeda.
I is for immigrants / Selina Alko.
In the shadow of the fallen towers : the seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years after the 9/11 attacks / written and illustrated by Don Brown.
Isabel and her colores go to school / written by Alexandra Alessandri ; illustrated by Courtney Dawson.
Kwame Nkrumah’s midnight speech for independence / Useni Eugene Perkins ; illustrated by Laura Freeman.
Liberty’s civil rights road trip / Michael W. Waters ; illustrated by Nicole Tadgell.
The little owl & the big tree : a Christmas story / Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter.
Love the earth : understanding climate change, speaking up for solutions, and living an earth-friendly life / by Mel Hammond ; illustrated by Monique Dong.
Lucas at the Paralympics / by Igor Plohl ; illustrated by Uréska Stropnik éSonc ; [sidebar illustrations by Nika Lopert ; English translation by Kristina Alice Waller].
Lunch around the world / by Jeanette Ferrara.
Making a baby / Rachel Greener, Clare Owen.
Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature / Kristen Nordstrom ; illustrated by Paul Boston.
Moon pops / by Heena Baek ; [translated by Jieun Kiaer].
My America / Karen Katz.
My name is Bana / words by Bana Alabed ; pictures by Nez Riaz.
My sister, Daisy / by Adria Karlsson ; illustrations by Linus Curci.
Nathan’s song / by Leda Schubert ; pictures by Maya Ish-Shalmon.
New Year / Mei Zihan ; [illustrated by] Qin Leng ; translated by Yan Yan.
Niki Nakayama : a chef’s tale in 13 bites / by Jamie Michalak and Debbi Michiko Florence ; illustrated by Yuko Jones.
Old Rock (is not boring) / Deb Pilutti.
On the other side of the forest / Nadine Robert, Gâerard Dubois ; translated by Paula Ayer.
Once upon a time there was and will be so much more / Johanna Schaible.
Papa’s free day party / Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Wayne Anthony Still.
Parker shines on : another extraordinary moment / by Parker Curry & Jessica Curry ; illustrated by Brittany Jackson ; with an afterword by New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland.
The proudest color! / Sheila Modir, PhD & Jeff Kashou, LMFT ; illustrations by Monica Mikai.
A queen to the rescue : the story of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah / by Nancy Churnin ; illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg.
Race cars : a children’s book about white privilege / by Jenny Devenny, LCSW ; edited by Charnaie Gordon.
Right now! : real kids speaking up for change / written by Miranda Paul ; illustrated by Bea Jackson.
Rock by rock : the fantastical garden of Nek Chand / Jennifer Bradbury ; illustrated by  Sam Boughton.
Something happened in our park : standing together after gun violence / by Ann Hazzard, PhD, ABPP, Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP, and Marietta Collins, PhD ; illustrated by Keith Henry Brown.
Song for Jimi : the story of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix / Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrations by Edel Rodriguez.
Space explorers / written by Libby Jackson ; illustrated by Lâeonard Dupond.
Stitch by stitch : Cleve Jones and the AIDS memorial quilt / by Rob Sanders ; illustrated by Jamey Christoph.
Stitch by stitch : Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom / by Connie Schofield-Morrison ; illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon.
The story of Bodri / Hâedi Fried ; illustrated by Stina Wirsâen ; translated by Linda Schenck.
The stuff between the stars : how Vera Rubin discovered most of the universe / written by Sandra Nickel ; illustrated by Aimâee Sicuro.
Tâeo’s tutu / written by Maryann Jacob Macias ; illustrated by Alea Marley.
Thankful / words by Elaine Vickers ; pictures by Samantha Cotterill.
Three lines in a circle : the exciting life of the peace symbol / written by Michael G. Long ; illustrated by Carlos Vâelez.
Tomatoes for Neela / by Padma Lakshmi ; illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal.
The waiting place : when home is lost and a new one not yet found  / Dina Nayeri ; photographs by Anna Bosch Miralpeix.
We can : portraits of power / by Tyler Gordon.
We shall overcome / Bryan Collier.
We the people and the president : an infographic look at the American presidency / PJ Creek and Jamie Creek.
What are your words? : a book about pronouns / Katherine Locke ; illustrated by Anne Passchier.
What’s in your pocket? : collecting nature’s treasures / Heather L. Montgomery ; illustrated by Maribel Lechuga.
When my cousins come to town / written by Angela Shantâe ; illustrated by Keisha Morris.
When we say Black lives matter / written and illustrated by Maxine Beneba Clarke.
Where three oceans meet / by Rajani LaRocca ; illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan.
Who is Jane Goodall? / by Lisbeth Kaiser ; art by Stanley Chow.
Why Longfellow lied : the truth about Paul Revere’s midnight ride / Jeff Lantos.
Without separation : prejudice, segregation, and the case of Roberto Alvarez / Larry Dane Brimner ; illustrated by Maya Gonzalez.
Your life matters / Chris Singleton ; illustrated by Taylor Barron.