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Children's & Young Adult Literature

ADL’s online bibliography of recommended children’s and young adult books about bias, bullying, diversity and social justice.

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Brilliant Bea: A Story for Kids With Dyslexia and Learning Differences

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Brilliant Bea: A Story for Kids With Dyslexia and Learning Differences

By Shaina Rudolph

Ages:4-8

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Fighting for Yes!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann

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Fighting for Yes!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann

By Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Ages:6-9

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A Voice Like Yours

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A Voice Like Yours

By Frank Murphy

Ages:5-8

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A Day with No Words

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By Tiffany Hammond

Ages:5-8

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We Move Together

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We Move Together

By Kelly Fritsch

Ages:6-9

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I Will Dance

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I Will Dance

By Nancy Bo Flood

Ages:4-8

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New from Here

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By Kelly Yang

Ages:8-12

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I Didn't Stand Up

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I Didn't Stand Up

By Lucy Falcone

Ages:5-8

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Just Ask!

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Just Ask!

By Sonia Sotomayor

Ages:4-8

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Brayden Speaks Up: How One Boy Inspired the Nation

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Brayden Speaks Up: How One Boy Inspired the Nation

By Brayden Harrington

Ages:4-8

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Change Sings: A Children's Anthem

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Change Sings: A Children's Anthem

By Amanda Gorman

Ages:4-8

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Cameron Goes to School

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Cameron Goes to School

By Sheletta Brundidge

Ages:4-7

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I Talk Like a River

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By Jordan Scott

Ages:6-9

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You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!

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By Alex Gino

Ages:8-12

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Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon

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Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon

By Simran Jeet Singh

Ages:4-8

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The Mitten String

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the mitten string

By Jennifer Rosner

Ages:3-7

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Jeremy's Dreidel

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Jeremy's Dreidel

By Ellie Gellman

Ages:4-8

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We're All Wonders

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We're All Wonders

By R.J. Palacio

Ages:4-8

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Henry the Boy

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Henry the Boy

By Molly Felder

Ages:5-9

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Hello, Universe

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By Erin Entrada Kelly

Ages:8-12

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