Just Kickin' It
In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, sixteen-year-old Jesse wonders how far he’ll go for a cool new pair of sneakers when an older teen entices him into petty theft.
The Trailblazing Life of Viola Desmond
This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers tells the story of Viola Desmond's life, based on interviews with her sister Wanda Robson.
The Antiracist Kitchen
This illustrated nonfiction anthology is a collection of stories and recipes about antiracism from 21 North American children's authors.
Hockey Night in Kenya
In this illustrated short chapter book, two Kenyan orphans get to experience the joy of playing ice hockey.
Light a Candle / Tumaini pasipo na Tumaini
This dual-language English and Swahili picture book is inspired by the founding of Tanzania, told through the eyes of a young boy who climbs Mount Kilimanjaro to signify the country's independence.
The Matatu
In this picture book, Kioko's grandfather explains why dogs chase after matatus by telling him an African folktale.
Boot Camp
Nick and Kia learn that teamwork can be more important than talent.
Triple Threat
With the help of NBA star Jerome Williams, Nick and Kia will prove they can compete with older kids, in the eighth book in Eric Walters' basketball series.
