Search by: Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Grass
By: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim; translated by Janet Hong
Illustrated by:
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
ISBN: 9781770463622
Nonfiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), BIPOC Characters and Creators
Tess’s Red Dress: Honouring Love and Family
By: Carolyn Roberts
Illustrated by:
Kelsey Mata Foote
Kelsey Mata Foote
ISBN: 9781778540905
Fiction, Picture Book, 7–9, BIPOC Characters and Creators
We Are Mighty: 12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing
By: Sharon McMahon
Illustrated by:
Susanna Chapman
Susanna Chapman
ISBN: 9798217033331
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, History
The White Raven
By: Kathryn Otoshi
Illustrated by:
Kathryn Otoshi
Kathryn Otoshi
ISBN: 9781636551944
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Social Emotional Learning
Willi Ninja: Vogue Legend
By: Joy Michael Ellison
Illustrated by:
Nabi H. Ali
Nabi H. Ali
ISBN: 9781536230086
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Be Yourself and Other Bad Advice
By: Meredith Walker; foreword by Amy Poehler
Illustrated by:
Nina Cosford
Nina Cosford
ISBN: 9781523525034
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, Teen (12+), Mental / Physical Health
Cowgirl Dreaming
By: R.J. Owens
Illustrated by:
Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
ISBN: 9781949480573
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Declaration Decoded
By: Katie Kennedy
ISBN: 9781523535200
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Enough To Share
By: Mary Helen Berg
Illustrated by:
Sue Todd
Sue Todd
ISBN: 9781998426188
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
How to Save a Library (pb)
By: Colleeen Nelson
ISBN: 9781772783650
Fiction, Prose, 7–9, Books / Reading
Lying, Stealing, and Other Ways to Save the Planet
By: Curtis Campbell
ISBN: 9781834020525
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Humor
Minnow
By: Willie Poll
Illustrated by:
Emily Pearson
Emily Pearson
ISBN: 9781778540585
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), BIPOC Characters and Creators
The Princess Away Beyond the Mountains
By: Valeria Angela Pisi
Illustrated by:
Francesc Rovira
Francesc Rovira
ISBN: 9791387834265
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Fantasy
South with the Seabirds: Follow Four Scientists to the Edge of the World
By: Jess McGeachin
Illustrated by:
Jess McGeachin
Jess McGeachin
ISBN: 9781459834859
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Biography / Memoir
Planting Sunshine
By: Andrée Poulin
Illustrated by:
Enzo Lord Mariano
Enzo Lord Mariano
ISBN: 9781779460950
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, War / Conflict / Violence
Rebels, Robbers, and Radicals: The Story of the Bill of Rights
By: Teri Kanefield
ISBN: 9781419768262
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Song of the River
By: Gill Lewis
Illustrated by:
Zanna Goldhawk
Zanna Goldhawk
ISBN: 9781454962809
Fiction, Hi-Lo Reader, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Vanished: Seven Women Magicians Who Simply Disappeared
By: Anna Hays
Illustrated by:
Mary Kate McDevitt
Mary Kate McDevitt
ISBN: 9780593712559
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Events That Shaped America
By: Molly Aloian & Robin Johnson
ISBN: 9781039897649
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Wildfire (a Graphic Novel)
By: Breena Bard
Illustrated by:
Breena Bard
Breena Bard
ISBN: 9780316277655
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 7–9, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
How the Word Is Passed (Adapted for Young Readers): Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America
By: Clint Smith; adapted by Sonja Cherry-Paul
ISBN: 9780316578509
Nonfiction, Prose, 9–12, History
The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze
By: Derrick Barnes
ISBN: 9781984836755
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Keep Our World Green: Why Humans Need Gardens, Parks and Public Green Spaces
By: Frieda Wishinsky
Illustrated by:
Sara Theuerkauf
Sara Theuerkauf
ISBN: 9781459838383
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
Kin: Rooted in Hope
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Jeffery Boston Weatherford
Jeffery Boston Weatherford
ISBN: 9781665913621
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Listen to the Girls
By: Chrystal D. Giles
ISBN: 9780593651711
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
The Lost Women of Science
By: Melina Gerosa Bellows & Katie Hafner
Illustrated by:
Karyn Lee
Karyn Lee
ISBN: 9780593896716
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers
By: Ibram X. Kendi
ISBN: 9780374311865
Nonfiction, Prose, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Maple for the People (A Middle Grade Novel of School Elections, Friendship, and Finding Ones Voice)
By: Kate McGovern
ISBN: 9781536233216
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Friendships
I Rock My Hair: Pretty and Protected by the CROWN Act
By: Angel Tate
Illustrated by:
Angel Tate
Angel Tate
ISBN: 9781957655444
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Beyond They/Them: 20 Influential Nonbinary and Gender-Diverse People You Should Know
By: Em Dickson
Illustrated by:
Cameron Mukwa
Cameron Mukwa
ISBN: 9781524893996
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, Teen (12+), LGBTQIA+
Make a Pretty Sound: A Story of Ella Jenkins—The First Lady of Children’s Music
By: Traci N. Todd
Illustrated by:
Eleanor Davis
Eleanor Davis
ISBN: 9781452170640
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Biography / Memoir
Miya Wears Orange
By: Wanda John-Kehewin
Illustrated by:
Erika Rodriguez Medina
Erika Rodriguez Medina
ISBN: 9781774921258
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Everything Is Poison
By: Joy McCullough
ISBN: 9780593855874
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Historical Fiction
Mariam’s Dream: The Story of Mariam Al-Shaar and Her Food Truck of Hope
By: Leila Boukarim
Illustrated by:
Sona Avedikian
Sona Avedikian
ISBN: 9781797222332
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Rise Up!: Powerful Protests in American History
By: Rachel Katz
Illustrated by:
Sophie Bass
Sophie Bass
ISBN: 9798888593684
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Truth Is: A Novel
By: Hannah V. Sawyerr
ISBN: 9781419776830
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Teen (12+), Family / Community
A Change is Gonna Come
By: Sam Cooke
Illustrated by:
Nikkolas Smith
Nikkolas Smith
ISBN: 9781499816150
Fiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
A Change is Gonna Come
By: Sam Cooke
Illustrated by:
Nikkolas Smith
Nikkolas Smith
ISBN: 9781499816150
Fiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Saving Hawai’i’s Honu
By: Leslie Ann Hayashi
Illustrated by:
Kelly Pousette
Kelly Pousette
ISBN: 9781478868514
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Seabird
By: Michelle Kadarusman
ISBN: 9781772783490
Fiction, Chapter Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Seabird
By: Michelle Kadarusman
ISBN: 9781772783490
Fiction, Chapter Book, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Shirley Chisolm: Champion of Change
By: Dr. Tonya Allen
Illustrated by:
Chasity Hampton
Chasity Hampton
ISBN: 9781959223610
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, History
Leyendas/Legends: 60 Latine People Who Changed the World
By: Mónica Mancillas
Illustrated by:
Isadora Zeferino
Isadora Zeferino
ISBN: 9781797211985
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Smalltown City and the Spirit of City Hall
By: Nancy Pearson
Illustrated by:
John Klossner
John Klossner
ISBN: 9781942155942
Fiction, Chapter Book, 7–9, Government / Politics / Law
Allyship as Action: 7 Ways to Advocate for Others
By: Tanya Boteju
Illustrated by:
Bithi Sutradhar
Bithi Sutradhar
ISBN: 9781459840478
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Athlete is Agender
By: Katherine Locke and Nicole Melleby
ISBN: 9780316572002
Nonfiction, Anthology / Collection, 9–12, Biography / Memoir
Adi of Boutanga: A Story from Cameroon
By: Alain Serge Dzotap
Illustrated by:
Marc Daniau
Marc Daniau
ISBN: 9780802856296
Fiction, Picture Book, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Make Good Trouble
By: Jamia Wilson
ISBN: 9780744092196
Nonfiction, Chapter Book, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Athlete is Agender
By: Katherine Locke and Nicole Melleby
ISBN: 9780316572002
Nonfiction, Anthology / Collection, 9–12, Biography / Memoir
Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from around the World
By: Charlene Smith
Illustrated by:
Natalya Tariq
Natalya Tariq
ISBN: 9781459838048
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Sports / Games / Recreation
Allyship as Action: 7 Ways to Advocate for Others
By: Tanya Boteju
Illustrated by:
Bithi Sutradhar
Bithi Sutradhar
ISBN: 9781459840478
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Hamburgers Don’t Grow on Trees: Raising Beef on a Family Farm with Kindness
By: Liza F. Carter
Illustrated by:
Liza F. Carter
Liza F. Carter
ISBN: 9780989018715
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Animals
Adi of Boutanga: A Story from Cameroon
By: Alain Serge Dzotap
Illustrated by:
Marc Daniau
Marc Daniau
ISBN: 9780802856296
Fiction, Picture Book, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers’ Rights
By: Ashley Hope Pérez
ISBN: 9780823458301
Fiction, Anthology / Collection, Teen (12+), Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Malcolm Lives! The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers
By: Ibram X. Kendi
ISBN: 9780374311865
Nonfiction, Prose, 9–12, Biography / Memoir
Dear Manny
By: Nic Stone
ISBN: 9780593308011
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Beyond They/Them: 20 Influential Nonbinary and Gender-Diverse People You Should Know
By: Em Dickson
Illustrated by:
Cameron Mukwa
Cameron Mukwa
ISBN: 9781524893996
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, Teen (12+), LGBTQIA+
King: A Life (Young Adult Edition)
By: Jonathan Eig; Adapted by Yohuru Williams and Michael G. Long
ISBN: 9780374393106
Nonfiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Biography / Memoir
Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel)
By: Suzanne Collins
ISBN: 9781546171461
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Dystopian / Speculative / Alternative History
You Don’t Have to Be Everything
By: Diana Whitney
ISBN: 9781523510993
Nonfiction, Anthology / Collection, Teen (12+), Coming of Age
Aya: An Anthology of Racial Justice, Healing and the Black Experience
By: Dr. Artika Tyner, Veronica Chapman et al
ISBN: 9798896050087
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, All ages, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Black Boy, Rise
By: Brynne Barnes
Illustrated by:
Bryan Collier
Bryan Collier
ISBN: 9781797200736
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, BIPOC Characters and Creators
A Black Girl and Her Braids
By: Jaylene Clark Owens
Illustrated by:
Brittney Bond
Brittney Bond
ISBN: 9780593889732
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 3–5, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Black Girl Rising
By: Brynne Barnes
Illustrated by:
Bryan Collier
Bryan Collier
ISBN: 9781452164878
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, BIPOC Characters and Creators
The Celebration Place: God’s Plan for a Delightfully Diverse Church
By: Dorena Williamson
Illustrated by:
Erin Bennett Banks
Erin Bennett Banks
ISBN: 9781514002582
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Religion / Spirituality
The Dream Builder’s Blueprint
By: Alice Faye Duncan
Illustrated by:
E. B. Lewis
E. B. Lewis
ISBN: 9781662680311
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Harriet Tubman, Force of Nature
By: Caroline Brewer
Illustrated by:
Caroline Brewer
Caroline Brewer
ISBN: 9781804661444
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Hugged by the Night
By: Harold Greene III
Illustrated by:
Karabo Poppy
Karabo Poppy
ISBN: 9781797217178
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Sleep / Dreams / Bedtime
Our Home, Our Only Home
By: Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated by:
Sophie Diao
Sophie Diao
ISBN: 9781536234039
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
The Rare, Tiny Flower
By: Kitty O'Meara
Illustrated by:
Quim Torres
Quim Torres
ISBN: 9781734761825
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 3–5, Science / Nature
She’ll Be the Sky
By: Ella Risbridger
Illustrated by:
Anna Shepeta
Anna Shepeta
ISBN: 9798887770550
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
This Is Not A Small Voice
By: Traci N. Todd
Illustrated by:
Jade Orlando
Jade Orlando
ISBN: 9798887772042
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Top Heavy
By: Rhonda Dechambeau
ISBN: 9780823458134
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Teen (12+), Contemporary
Truth Is
By: Hannah V. Sawyerr
ISBN: 9781419776830
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Teen (12+), Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
The Unboxing of a Black Girl
By: Angela Shanté
ISBN: 9798890039538
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Teen (12+), BIPOC Characters and Creators
In the Minds of Wolves
By: Maija Barnett
ISBN: 9781978598256
Fiction, Hi-Lo Reader, Teen (12+), Occult / Paranormal / Supernatural
April’s Journey
By: Luis Amavisca & Annamaria Piccione
Illustrated by:
Francesc Rovira
Francesc Rovira
ISBN: 9788410406803
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, War / Conflict / Violence
What If It Wasn’t My Fault
By: Katy Farber
ISBN: 9781578692187
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Teen (12+), Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Auntie Kristina’s Guide to Asian American Activism
By: Kristina Wong, Theodore Chao, Anna Michelle Wang, Jenessa Joffee
Illustrated by:
Shehzil Malik
Shehzil Malik
ISBN: 9781506496412
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Clock Hands
By: Marieke Nijkamp
Illustrated by:
Sylvia Bi
Sylvia Bi
ISBN: 9780063027138
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, Historical Fiction
Everything Amplified
By: Ziggy Hanaor & Sarah Lippett
Illustrated by:
Sarah Lippett
Sarah Lippett
ISBN: 9781800660601
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), Coming of Age
The Man In Motion
By: Lorna Schultz Nicholson
Illustrated by:
Rick Hansen
Rick Hansen
ISBN: 9781771476775
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Biography / Memoir
Music and Silence: the Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
By: Christy Mihaly
Illustrated by:
Mariona Cabassa
Mariona Cabassa
ISBN: 9780802855510
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
She Before Me
By: Wisdom Mawusi
Illustrated by:
Reyhana Ismail
Reyhana Ismail
ISBN: 9798896050247
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, BIPOC Characters and Creators
This Book Stinks!
By: Danielle Saint-Onge and Jeff Szpirglas
Illustrated by:
Alyssa Waterbury
Alyssa Waterbury
ISBN: 9781459843417
Fiction, Chapter Book, 5–7, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Unbreakable
By: Minoru Tonai and Jolene Gutiérrez
Illustrated by:
Chris Sasaki
Chris Sasaki
ISBN: 9781419772894
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Biography / Memoir
What Kind of Queen
By: Kyle Casey Chu and Andrew W. Shaffer
Illustrated by:
Cindy Lozito
Cindy Lozito
ISBN: 9781419780806
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Biography / Memoir
Black Hands: Builders Of Our Nation
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
R. Gregory Christie
R. Gregory Christie
ISBN: 9798217031856
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, History
Climate Action for Kids: An Introduction to Climate Change
By: Ian Hunt
ISBN: 9781647554477
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Science / Nature
El viaje de Abril
By: Luis Amavisca & Annamaria Piccione
Illustrated by:
Francesc Rovira
Francesc Rovira
ISBN: 9788410406780
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Spanish
The President Sang Amazing Grace
By: Zoe Mulford
Illustrated by:
Jeff Scher
Jeff Scher
ISBN: 9781944903848
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
