Mango, Abuela, and Me

Submitted by pduszyns on Tue, 2020-09-08 10:44

When a little girl’s far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina. Suggested for ages 6–9.

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Mango, Abuela, and Me
Mango, Abuela, and Me

Meg Medina
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Med)

When a little girl’s far-away grandmother comes to stay, love and patience transcend language in a tender story written by acclaimed author Meg Medina. Suggested for ages 6–9.
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  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


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  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Abuela


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Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match

Submitted by pduszyns on Tue, 2020-09-08 10:40

Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness. Suggested for ages 6–9. Text in English and Spanish.

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Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match

Monica Brown
(Español Juvenil - ESPAÑOL Ej Bro)

Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness. Suggested for ages 6–9. Text in English and Spanish.
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  • Abuela


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • Tortilla Sun


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • The Dreamer


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • Tortilla Sun


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • The Dreamer


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Dreamers


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • Dreamers


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • Abuela


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


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Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music

Submitted by pduszyns on Tue, 2020-09-08 10:17

Girls cannot be drummers. No one questioned that rule—until one dream girl. When at last her dream-bright music was heard, it was decided everybody should be free to drum and dream! Suggested for ages 3–6.

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Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music

Margarita Engle
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Eng)

Girls cannot be drummers. No one questioned that rule—until one dream girl. When at last her dream-bright music was heard, it was decided everybody should be free to drum and dream! Suggested for ages 3–6.
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  • Abuela


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • The Dreamer


  • Tortilla Sun


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • Esperanza Rising


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • Tortilla Sun


  • The Dreamer


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • Abuela


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Dreamers


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • Dreamers


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


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Abuela

Submitted by pduszyns on Tue, 2020-09-08 10:15

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City. Suggested for ages 3–6. Text in Spanish.

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Abuela
Abuela

Arthur Dorros
(Español Juvenil - ESPAÑOL Ej Do)

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City. Suggested for ages 3–6. Text in Spanish.
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Hispanic Experiences

  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • Abuela


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


  • Niño Wrestles the World


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • Tortilla Sun


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • The Other Half of Happy


  • Yes! We Are Latinos


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • The Dreamer


  • What Can You Do with a Paleta?


  • Mango, Abuela, and Me


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Lola Levine Is Not Mean


  • Dreamers


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • 90 Miles to Havana


  • Dreamers


  • The Dreamer


  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States


  • Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Abuela


  • Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote


  • Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music


  • Alma and How She Got Her Name


  • Tortilla Sun


  • Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match


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Planet Earth is Blue

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 11:18

Autistic and nearly nonverbal, 12-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return. Recommended for ages 9–12.

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Planet Earth is Blue
Planet Earth is Blue

Nicole Panteleakos
(Juvenile Fiction - J Pantele)


Autistic and nearly nonverbal, 12-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return. Recommended for ages 9–12.
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Slug Days

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 11:16

Seeing the world very differently because of Asperger's syndrome, young Lauren struggles to navigate the challenges of school life and masters tricks to stay calm, understand others' feelings, and let her personality shine. Recommended for ages 6–9.

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Slug Days
Slug Days

Sara Leach
(Juvenile Fiction - J Leach)


Seeing the world very differently because of Asperger's syndrome, young Lauren struggles to navigate the challenges of school life and masters tricks to stay calm, understand others' feelings, and let her personality shine. Recommended for ages 6–9.
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  • A Bird Will Soar


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  • Forever Neverland


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Superstar


  • Slug Days


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Speak Up!


  • Superstar


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Mockingbird


  • The Space We’re In


  • The Space We’re In


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • My Brother Charlie


  • Mockingbird


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • A Day With No Words


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • A Day With No Words


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Slug Days


  • Speak Up!


  • Forever Neverland


  • My Brother Charlie


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We Could Be Heroes

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 11:12

Fourth-graders Maisie and Hank, who has autism, become friends as they devise schemes to save a neighbor's dog, Booler, from being tied to a tree because of his epilepsy. Recommended for ages 8–12.

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We Could Be Heroes
We Could Be Heroes

Margaret Mary Finnegan
(Juvenile Fiction - J Finnega)


Fourth-graders Maisie and Hank, who has autism, become friends as they devise schemes to save a neighbor's dog, Booler, from being tied to a tree because of his epilepsy. Recommended for ages 8–12.
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  • Slug Days


  • Slug Days


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  • Mockingbird


  • A Day With No Words


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • The Space We’re In


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Speak Up!


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Superstar


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • Forever Neverland


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • A Day With No Words


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Mockingbird

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 11:08

10-year-old Caitlin, who has Asperger's syndrome, struggles to understand emotions, show empathy, and make friends at school. While at home, she seeks closure by working on a project with her father. Recommended for ages 9–12.

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Mockingbird
Mockingbird

Kathryn Erskine
(Juvenile Fiction - J Erskine)


10-year-old Caitlin, who has Asperger's syndrome, struggles to understand emotions, show empathy, and make friends at school. While at home, she seeks closure by working on a project with her father. Recommended for ages 9–12.
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  • A Friend for Henry


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • My Brother Charlie


  • A Day With No Words


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Speak Up!


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • Forever Neverland


  • The Space We’re In


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Slug Days


  • Superstar


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • Slug Days


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Superstar


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Mockingbird


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Mockingbird


  • The Space We’re In


  • A Day With No Words


  • Speak Up!


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • My Brother Charlie


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Forever Neverland


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Superstar

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 11:04

Lester's first days as a fifth-grader are not even a little bit like he thought they would be––the cafeteria is too loud, there are too many kids, and there's a bully. Lester was always homeschooled, and now he's shocked to be at a school where everything seems wrong...until he hears about the science fair! This touching peek into the life of a sensitive boy on the autism spectrum testifies that what you can do isn't nearly as important as who you are. Recommended for ages 8–12.

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Superstar
Superstar

Mandy Davis
(Juvenile Fiction - J Davis)


Lester's first days as a fifth-grader are not even a little bit like he thought they would be––the cafeteria is too loud, there are too many kids, and there's a bully. Lester was always homeschooled, and now he's shocked to be at a school where everything seems wrong...until he hears about the science fair! This touching peek into the life of a sensitive boy on the autism spectrum testifies that what you can do isn't nearly as important as who you are. Recommended for ages 8–12.
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Experiences with Neurodiversity

  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • My Brother Charlie


  • A Day With No Words


  • Mockingbird


  • Mockingbird


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Speak Up!


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Speak Up!


  • My Brother Charlie


  • Superstar


  • A Day With No Words


  • Superstar


  • Forever Neverland


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Slug Days


  • The Space We’re In


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Iveliz Explains It All


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • Slug Days


  • The Space We’re In


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Forever Neverland


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The Space We’re In

Submitted by Bill W. on Wed, 2020-09-02 10:57

10-year-old Frank's life revolves around his autistic brother, 5-year-old Max, which can be hard to navigate. In this intriguing, intense, and respectful family story, Frank learns to love Max for who he is. Recommended for ages 8–12.

 

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The Space We’re In
The Space We’re In

Katya Balen
(Juvenile Fiction - J Balen)


10-year-old Frank's life revolves around his autistic brother, 5-year-old Max, which can be hard to navigate. In this intriguing, intense, and respectful family story, Frank learns to love Max for who he is. Recommended for ages 8–12.



 
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  • Iveliz Explains It All


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  • Talking is Not My Thing


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  • Forever Neverland


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Slug Days


  • A Day With No Words


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Speak Up!


  • A Day With No Words


  • My Brother Charlie


  • Speak Up!


  • Slug Days


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • Forever Neverland


  • Planet Earth is Blue


  • Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • A Bird Will Soar


  • A Friend for Henry


  • Too Sticky: Sensory Issues with Autism


  • We Could Be Heroes


  • Talking is Not My Thing


  • Superstar


  • The Space We’re In


  • Superstar


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


  • My Brother Charlie


  • Mockingbird


  • Ellen Outside the Lines


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