Diversity in Kid's Literature
 
March 2023
Picture Books and Early Readers
Chapter Books
The enchanted bridge
by Zetta Elliott

On a mission to Palmara to help all magical creatures return to the human world, Jaxon and his friends must cross an enchanted bridge connecting the two realms that belongs to an unlikely ally they aren't sure they can trust. 
The Magic Tapestry : A Chinese Graphic Folktale
by Ailynn Collins

In this Chinese folktale, a woman spends years weaving, day and night, until one day she reveals a magical cloth. But, moments later, the cloth mysteriously disappears! Now her three young sons must set out on a long, mystical journey to find it.
Opportunity knocks
by Sara Farizan

When a strange key opens a door to good fortune and to Opportunity, who will stay with her for seven serendipitous days, Lila soon discovers that the person who lost the key will do anything to get it back. 
On air with Zoe Washington
by Janae Marks

While building a relationship with her newly exonerated birth father, who is having a hard time re-entering society, Zoe starts a podcast to shed light on the struggles exonerees experience and fundraise for his lifelong dream of opening his own restaurant. 
Bunny bonanza
by Saadia Faruqi

While trying to drum up more business for Must Love Pets, Imaan and her friends London and Olivia find their plan of having the rabbit they're watching perform at a neighborhood street party landing them in a tricky situation. 
Ring of Solomon
by Aden Polydoros

When he purchases a mysterious ring at a flea market, Zach Darlington is granted strange powers that come in handy when scary creatures emerge from hiding, determined to fulfill a prophecy dooming all who walk the Earth. 
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