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Early Childhood

Books

Newborn to Preschool

By Ezra Jack Keats

A child's wonder at the world is depicted in this beautiful picture book, which can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

The Skin You Live In,

By Michael Tyler & David Lee Csicsko

With the ease and simplicity of a nursery rhyme, this lively story delivers an important message of social acceptance to young readers.

We're Different, We're The Same

By Bobbi Kates and Joe Mathieu

Muppets, monsters, and humans compare noses, hair, and skin and realize how different we all are. But as they look further, they also discover how much we are alike.

Jalani and the Lock

By Lorenzo Pace

In this story based on true events, the fictional Jalani, a freed slave, gives the lock that held him in chains to his eldest child as a symbol of his enslavement.