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A story of the love between a Mexican-American girl and her great-aunt.

This story relates the efforts of three generations of African-American women who define a goal to help them recover from a disastrous fire.

Poetry from El Salvador, in English and Spanish.

A short biography of the woman who overcame a difficult childhood to become a woman of great accomplishments.

A biography of the man who after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer and leader in the abolitionist movement.

A brief biography of the African-American scientist who overcame tremendous hardships to make important discoveries in the field of agriculture.

Rosa Parks,whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why.

And Tango Makes Threeis the bestselling, heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family.

Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika.

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes are like her mother’s, her grandmother's and her little sister's. They have eyes that kiss in the corners and glow like warm tea, crinkle into crescent moons, and are filled with stories of the past and hope for the future.

Whether a child has two dads, two moms, or a single parent, this book forms a snapshot of daily life that today's families of every kind will recognize and relate to.

For one little girl, there’s no place she’d rather be than sitting between Mama and Mommy. So when Mommy goes away on a work trip, it’s tricky to find a good place at the table.