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Equity Diversity & Inclusion (192 series)

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Learn about the lives of people from marginalized communities through the authorÎs experience. Books will explore different religions, abilities, and communities in North America, and the challenges and change the authors and their communities face.

Immigrants Build America

In this series, authors show the many and varied contributions of immigrants who have builtÑand continue to buildÑAmerica. The books show immigrant contributionsÑpast and presentÑto the fabric of American life. Through the work they do, the businesses they create, the communities they enrich, and their achievements in areas ranging from science and technology to arts and culture, immigrants have helped to create and sustain all aspects of American life.

Improving Your Social Skills (Crabtree Branches)

Understanding how to work and deal with others is important in your world. Improving your social skills is the first step. This relatable series gives you the tools you need to build strong relationships through honesty and trust, and offers useful strategies for dealing with bullies. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Indigenous Life in Canada: Past, Present, Future (Coast 2 Coast 2 Coast)

Indigenous peoples have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. From the past and into the future, Indigenous Life in Canada reveals the challenges Indigenous peoples face, celebrates their diverse cultures, and highlights the contributions they make in Canada.

Indigenous Nations in North America (Expedition)

Explore the many different Indigenous Nations in North America. Readers will learn about these Indigenous Nations, in the past and present times from authors of these communities. Each book explores the history, language, culture, daily life and current issues facing the community. This highly visual series includes many photos, maps, and infographics.

Indigenous Peoples' Contributions to Canada (True North)

Indigenous Peoples have contributed to Canada in many ways. Indigenous artists illustrate their uniquecultures through paintings, films, and music. Indigenous politicians fight for the rights of IndigenousPeoples everywhere. Indigenous athletes thrive in various sports, and Indigenous soldiers have lefttheir homes to defend Canada in times of war. Indigenous Peoples’ Contributions to Canada explores theinfluential role Indigenous Peoples have played throughout Canadian history and into the prese

Indigo and Ida

When eighth grader and aspiring journalist Indigo breaks an important story, exposing an unfair school policy, she's suddenly popular for the first time. The friends who've recently drifted away from her want to hang out again. Then Indigo notices that the school's disciplinary policies seem to be enforced especially harshly with students of colour, like her. She wants to keep investigating, but her friends insist she's imagining things. Meanwhile, Indigo stumbles upon a book by Black journalist

Inner

Inner is about a young girl on her journey to question the universe about the secrets of life. The questions she poses to the universe, "Is there any kindness in the world? I’m looking for kindness," can only be found and answered from within herself. She continues her journey around the world, questioning trees, animals, plants, and water. Each time, the universe answers back to the little girl, "Go Inner." At the end of her journey, she builds up enough confidence and wisdom to understand that

Isabel and Her Colores Go to School

English, with its blustery blues and whites, just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers the warm oranges and pinks of Spanish. As she prepares for class at a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn--and she would rather not! Her first day is uncomfortable, until she discovers there's more than one way to communicate with friends. This is a universal story about feeling new and making new friends.

J Is for Juneteenth

J is for Justice. U is for Union Army. J Is for Juneteenth was written by three young writers as part of a collaborative youth writing competition hosted by Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute. By spelling out the word ""Juneteenth,"" the authors lead young readers through a joyful and thoughtful celebration of the history of this important holiday.

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