Jamaican/Jamaican American
Dumplings for Lili
Age 06 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Welcoming by Individual
French Toast
Age 04 or older
Themes: Canadian Connection, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Discrimination: Racial, Diverse Abilities: Physical, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Multiracial Identity, Starred Review
Hurricane Summer
Age 13 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Generational Differences: Gender Roles, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Malaika’s Winter Carnival
Age 06 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Parents, Immigrant: Reunion of Family
Our Stories Carried Us Here
Age 12 or older
Themes: Citizenship, Discrimination: Cultural, Engagement Tool: Video, Graphic Novel, Immigrant: Economic, Immigrant: Education, Immigrant: Religious Freedom, Immigrant: Reunion of Family, Immigrant: Undocumented
Patsy
Age 15 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Immigration Status, Family Relationship: Parents, Immigrant: Undocumented, LGBTQIA+, Religious Background: Christian
See Where We Come From!
Age 04 or older
Themes: Celebrations, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, LGBTQIA+, Multiracial Identity
The Black Flamingo
Age 14 or older
Themes: LGBTQIA+, Multiracial Identity, Own Voices/Lived Experience
The Sun Is Also a Star
Age 12 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Award Winner, Cross-Group Dating, Deportation, Immigrant: Undocumented, Own Voices/Lived Experience
The Time of Green Magic
Age 08 or older
Themes: Audiobook, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Family Relationship: Siblings, Generation: 2nd, Genre: Fantasy & Folklore
Your Corner Dark
Age 14 or older
Themes: Family Relationship: Parents, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend