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Meet Tru and Kulture Roots, two amazing twins who love to share their culture with children all around the world! In their delightful book, you'll get to know Tru and Kulture as they take you on an exciting journey to learn all about the African American Flag and the wonderful significance of their African American heritage. First stop? A classroom where they had so much fun hanging out with their friends and explaining the meaning behind the colors...
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"This treasure trove for book lovers explores fifteen classic novels with memorable maternal figures, and examines how our cultural notions of motherhood have been shaped by literature. Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had children of her own, journalist Carrie Mullins knew how mothers should behave. But how? Where did these expectations come from-and, more importantly, are they serving the mothers whose lives they shape? Carrie's...
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Young readers will learn about the lives and legacies of seventeen heroes of the queer community from both past and present. Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, Cleve Jones, Pauline Park, Richard Blanco, and Pete Buttigieg are just a few of the iconic figures represented in this wonderfully designed and colorful picture book with illustrations by Harry Woodgate. A perfect introduction to the people who have stood up for what they believed in, lived lives...
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Workman Kids, an imprint of Workman Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"CELEBRATE THE ABCs OF LGBTQIA+. An alphabet book that highlights and celebrates queer history in the United States from A to Z, presenting bold ideas for big thinkers in every letter! A is for abundant, always, ally, and alive. F is for family, friendship, fluid, and free. O is for optimists, opportunity, open, and outspoken"--
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Running Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Just in time for Pride Month, this book is a first-of-its-kind in-depth exploration of LGBTQ+ representation from the dawn of cinema through today, from noted film critic Alonso Duralde and Turner Classic Movies"--
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"My name is Salma, which means peace. Islam also means peace. I wish more people knew that." Salma is Muslim, an identity she takes pride in. But not everyone understands Salma's religion the way she does, including news reporters, and even a boy in her class, who bullies Salma for belonging to the culture and faith she loves. However, when things go too far, Salma says, "Enough is enough!" and finds the courage to defend herself while also spreading...
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Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"This book for middle grade readers explores the history of queer activism in North America and the fight for equality for LGBTQ+ folks. The content is structured in an A-Z format, with such entries as "A Is for Activism" and "C Is for Coming Out." Readers will learn about the Stonewall Riots, Marsha P. Johnson, Indigenous queer activism, the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop, Pride flags and so much more. Young readers will be especially interested in...
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Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Nestled in the nine square blocks of Old Town in San Sebastian, Spain, is a culinary tradition unlike any other in the world: the pintxo. Ranging from a simple anchovy-and-pepper toothpick skewer to a decadent layered cheese, quince, and walnut spread on toast, pintxos are impressive, well thought-out dishes, distilling ingredient know-how and creative cooking techniques into one or a few bites. Bar owners take pride in their pintxo recipes, which...
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Thames & Hudson, Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Sad, old Mr. Maximus comes to see Miss Cat at the old dairy she uses as an office. Someone has kidnapped his canary, Harry, his pride and joy. Mr. Maximus begs the detective to help find him. Following the trail of the missing canary, Miss Cat encounters the alluring Doris and aggressive Wolfgang, her talking dog. What could they be trying to hide? And could the elderly Maximus and the dashing Mixus the Magnificent -- a magician with extraordinary...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"There's a sense of calm in Tim's new stomping grounds of the Gotham Marina-but that's not going to last long. But first: date night for Tim and his boyfriend Bernard! Then, it's a full-fledged team-up as Batwoman shows up with a mystery only the world's best Robin can solve-if they can learn to work together, that is. They better figure it out fast if they're going to free themselves from the Chaos Monsters!"--
13) Circle of life
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Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024].
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English
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"Sing along to the iconic song "Circle of Life" from Disney The Lion King with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book! Follow Simba's journey from confident cub, to lost runaway, to the rightful king of Pride Rock. Featuring the lyrics from the song "Circle of Life" written by Tim Rice and Elton John as well as beautiful illustrations of iconic movie moments, this book is perfect for fans of Disney The Lion King ages 2 to 5 and Little Golden...
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Kayenta Games
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"England, mid-19th century. Obsession begins with you as the head of a country house in ill repair; many rooms have been closed off to save on upkeep and heating, outside grounds are not manicured, and the facade in places is in desperate need of restoration. It is far from the glory days of the estate, but you have new hope. A significant inheritance has made possible the restoration of the grand old estate and rehabilitation of the family's reputation....
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