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  The Real History of the...

  Ngeri Nnachi

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  There is more to the history of the railroads than connecting the eastern United States to the western ones. Most of the workers were of Chinese descent and were treated unfairly. Learn how workers protested for better treatment.
   
  Have you ever considered what's missing from history books? In Left Out of History, explore the misunderstood and underexamined past in this engaging series. Compelling photographs and primary sources help bring previously buried history to light.
  
  Read Woke™ Books are created in partnership with Cicely Lewis, the Read Woke librarian. Inspired by a belief that knowledge is power, Read Woke Books seek to amplify the voices of people of the global majority (people who are of African, Arab, Asian, and Latin American descent and identify as not white), provide information about groups that have been disenfranchised, share perspectives of people who have been underrepresented or oppressed, challenge social norms and disrupt the status quo, and encourage readers to take action in their community.

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  My Extraordinary Face

  Marissa Suchyta, Samir Mardini

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  Whether a child is living with a facial difference or struggling with bullying, this heartwarming story explores the ups and downs of growing up with a visible difference. Told through the lens of four children with a spectrum of facial differences, including vitiligo, port wine stain, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and cleft palate, this gentle story guides young listeners to build a healthy relationship with their appearance and better understand the challenges faced by others. Expertly crafted by world-renowned facial surgeon Samir Mardini, MD, and Marissa Suchyta, MD, PhD, My Extraordinary Face is a must-listen for any child struggling with self-acceptance. Filled with practical advice and reflective prompts, as well as impactful back matter, this indispensable tool teaches children to embrace their unique features and celebrates all that makes them who they are. Join along on this journey of self-love and acceptance!

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  The Visions of Beya Bean Blue

  zO-AlonzO Gross

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  The Visions of Beya Bean Blue by Multi-Award Winning Poet/Author zO-AlonzO Gross, Illustrated by Multi-Award Winning Illustrator Salah Mezian is a Brilliantly Written & Illustrated Bonafide modern day classic. Based on the perspective of a boy who is blessed with discernment, innocence, love, beauty, and companionship. Beya Bean Blue, goes beyond a common thread of human understanding that monsters are evil and harmful. He proves that they are not so in the fanciful world of children. It means power of innocence and imagination that children bare in their lives can do wonders. The great romantic and visionary poet William Blake, in Auguries of "To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour". In the same vein, Beya befriends the monsters and they both make a lasting bond as if there is nothing wrong in life. Their hearts pure and immaculate, do not see any distinction between themselves or the world around them. They are meek and innocent like the lambs in the pastures which do not run even they see encounter the wolves as in Blake's classic "Songs of Innocence and Experience". In comparison, the Visions of Beya Bean Blue sees with love beyond the pre-conceived notions associated with Monsters to the heart of the matter which reveals an underlying theme of unconditional love & unwavering acceptance.

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  Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

  Lewis Carroll

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  One hundred and fifty years after its original publication, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland remains one of the most beloved nonsensical stories of our time.  
   On a sunny afternoon, Alice discovers a bottle that says DRINK ME. Unable to resist, she follows the label’s instructions...and immediately shrinks to tumble down a rabbit hole into an adventure where nothing is as it seems. From The Mad Hatter to the White Rabbit, the grinning Cheshire Cat and the Queen of Hearts, Alice meets a cast of characters who are both eccentric and memorable. 
   But will Alice survive her nonsensical adventure...and can she get back home?

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  Jungle Dreams - 10 Bedtime...

  Rosie Sunshine

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  Join the exciting adventure through the jungle with "Jungle Dreams," a delightful set of bedtime stories that will sweep young readers into a realm of excitement, enchantment, and awe. Great for young readers between 6 and 10 years old, every story is packed with colorful characters, thrilling surprises, and important messages that spark creativity and encourage aspirations. 
  Join Tilly on an exciting journey as she embarks on a bold adventure outside her familiar surroundings, gaining valuable insights about bravery and perseverance. Meet Milo, a playful monkey who learns important lessons about curiosity and respect while exploring new places in "The Curious Explorer." 
  Embark on an adventure with Ellie the elephant and Hank the hummingbird in "Friends in Need." Follow along as they work together to protect their home, showcasing the importance of teamwork and friendship. Join a group of animal friends on a quest to find a magical pond that grants wishes while discovering important lessons about friendship and selflessness. 
  Every tale in "Jungle Dreams" comes alive through colorful illustrations and captivating storytelling, making it an ideal choice for bedtime reading. Whether young ones are snuggled up in bed or sitting together for Storytime, these magical stories will mesmerize their minds and take them to a place where endless possibilities exist. 
  Exploring themes of bravery, companionship, and exploration, "Jungle Dreams" imparts important insights to its audience about existence and the environment. This book will surely pique their curiosity, fuel their spirit of adventure, and encourage them to dream big. 
  Dim the lights, get cozy, and prepare for an enchanting adventure with "Jungle Dreams" as it transports you to the mystical jungle realm. Adventure is waiting for you at every turn. Are you prepared to start your exploration?

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  Joshua Tree Mirage

  C.R. Fulton

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  After decoding a message from their Uncle Elliott while visiting Olympic National Park, The Campground Kids are ready to continue their hunt for the Lost City. Soon Ethan, Isaiah, and Sadie are headed to Joshua Tree National Park-this time without their parents!The kids follow a trail of clues leading to the legendary hidden obsidian spear. All too soon, they discover they are not alone and must stay ahead of their shadowy opponent who is hot on their heels. With tight spaces, mysterious engravings, and a hidden cave standing in their way, they must rely on their wits and bravery like never before.On this journey, Isaiah, Sadie, and Ethan learn that adventure isn't just about finding treasure; it's also about friendship and teamwork.

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