Diverse Kids (Elementary)

4.7 stars

When Miss Greer asks each child in the class to write a story, second-grader Aaron, who loves to draw but struggles with reading, creates a story using pictures.

4 stars

"Upbeat rhyming verse and colorful illustrations of a diverse group of students invite readers to "be a bridge" by taking actions that foster inclusivity, respect, and connection"--

5 stars

"A group of kids express a multitude of feelings and discover they are not alone"--

4.8 stars

Cece, a budding and inquisitive scientist, and her equally curious best friend Isaac conduct experiments to see whether Cece's dog Einstein will eat his vegetables.

4.3 stars

Sick at home, a young girl misses the costume party at school, so she decides to wear her rabbit costume the next day; but when the other children laugh at her, she is sad--until a boy turns up in his carrot costume, and soon the other children join in their play.

4 stars

"A couple of friends can't keep from laughing during the first day of school and are worried what their teacher will think if they can't avoid the giggles in the middle of class"--

4 stars

"[Presents] a moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese American children."--

5 stars

Rhyming text shares a day in the life of a mixed-race child named Mike as he answers questions about being mixed.

5 stars

"A touching story about a little boy whose worry monster follows him everywhere he goes. It's there when he gets dressed, when he wants to play with his toys, and even when his friends come over to visit. How can he escape his worries?"--

4.7 stars

"Zulay is a blind girl who longs to be able to run in the race on field and track day at her school"--