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I’m Going to Be a Princess

Written by Stephanie Taylor Illustrated by Jade Orlando
4-8

What will Maya be when she grows up? A rocket scientist like Annie Easley? An Olympic athlete like Alice Coachman? A brain surgeon like Alexa Canady?In this heart warming and funny story, Maya discovers the achievements of some amazing Black women . . . but it's a brave Nigerian princess who…

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Sometimes Families . . .

Illustrated by Charlotte Trounce
0-3

The perfect first book to introduce little ones to all kinds of families and reassure them that, while the shapes of families change, the love that binds them does not — with a mirror on the final page! ometimes families stay the same, and sometimes they can grow . .…

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When I Became Your Mommy

Written by Susannah Shane Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
2-5

A heartwarming book celebrating the special bond between mothers and their children. When I became your mommy, and you cuddled close to me, I knew right from that moment just how strong our love would be. Whether chasing butterflies, bounding across meadows, or snuggling down at bedtime, there's nothing this…

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My Big Fantastic Family

Written by Adam Guillain & Charlotte Guillain Illustrated by Ali Pye
4-8

This funny and reassuring celebration of non nuclear families will help children to understand that they will always be loved-even if parents separate or divorce.When Dad says that he's moving out, Lily May feels all upside down inside. But now Dad comes on Sundays, and they ride their bikes really fast…

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When I Became Your Grandma

Written by Susannah Shane Illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
2-5

A heart-warming story about the love between grandmothers and grandchildren, featuring a shimmering foil cover! For one little panda cub, days spent with Grandma are always the best days of all. From chewing on bamboo and playing in the grass, to sheltering from a snowstorm and snuggling up in a…

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Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush

Written by Patrice Lawrence Illustrated by Camilla Sucre
4-8

From Patrice Lawrence, author of Our Story Starts in Africa, named a 2022 Best Book for Kids by the New York Public Library. This heart-warming and heartfelt debut picture book from multi-award-winning author Patrice Lawrence introduces the struggles and achievements of a generation of African Caribbeans who traveled across the Atlantic…

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