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All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom

Published: 2014, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Tags: African Americans, celebration, enslavement, freedom, Identity
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Picture BookHistorical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Magid Fasts for Ramadan

Published: 2000, Clarion Books
Tags: muslim, Ramadan, Religion, struggling, Tradition
Categories: EgyptEgypt, Middle EastEgypt, Middle East, Picture BookEgypt, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Egypt, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow

Published: 2010, Orchard Books
Tags: Heroes, legends, Robin Hood, treasure, triumph
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Negro Speaks of Rivers

Published: 2009, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: African American, Courage, river, strength, watercolor
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, PoetryPicture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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My Rows and Piles of Coins

Published: 1999, Clarion Books
Tags: Bicycles, Helping, Market, Money, mothers
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Tanzania

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Faraway Home

Published: 2000, Gulliver Books
Tags: Belonging, Black Experience, Fathers, immigration and emigration
Categories: EthiopiaEthiopia, Picture BookEthiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Ethiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionEthiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, United States

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Big Boy

Published: 1995,
Tags: Hair
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FictionAfrica, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9), Tanzania

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