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Holi colors

Rina Singh

jBOARD BOOK Singh
Read Woke, Board Books

A vibrant board book that introduces little ones to the Hindu festival of Holi with a rainbow of colors.

It's not currently the season of Holi, but this board book is lovely any time of year. -Casey

We All Count: A Book of Cree Numbers

Julie Flett

jBOARD BOOK Flett
Read Woke, Board Books

A counting book demonstrating numbers in English as well as in Cree, along with the pronunciation.

I love this board book. Accessible Cree and lovely illustrations are a winning combination--Julie Flett's work is always beautiful. -Casey

Shades of black : a celebration of our children

Sandra L Pinkney

jBOARD BOOK Pinkney
Read Woke, Black Lives Matter, Board Books

Photographs and poetic text celebrate the beauty and diversity of African-American children.

Added by Casey

Dream big, little one

Vashti Harrison

jBOARD BOOK Harrison
Read Woke, Black Lives Matter, Board Books

Featuring 18 trailblazing black women in American history, Dream Big, Little One is the board book adaptation of the author's Little leaders: bold women in Black history.

A version of Little Dreamers for little fingers! -Casey

Pride colors

Robin Stevenson

jBOARD BOOK Stevenso
Board Books

"In this photographic concept book, babies and toddlers are introduced to the PRIDE flag and the meaning behind each color."--

Added by Casey

Baby's first words

Christiane (Illustrator) Engel

jBOARD BOOK Engel
Board Books

Brief text relates the daily activities of a city baby with two daddies by featuring terms for objects, actions, and sounds. On die-cut board pages with tabs.

Added by Casey

This little sea otter loves spending time with his parent learning new things, playing together, or even just holding each other. In fact, every day this little sea otter spends with his parent is special, just because they are together.

Emma Dodd's "Love" books are finally being released as board books! Look for this one and more from this series to come--perfect for sharing at bedtime. -Casey

A is for activist

Innosanto Nagara

jE Nagara
Board Books, LGBTQ+

"The bestselling ABC book for families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that we believe in and fight for."--Page [4] of cover.

Added by Casey

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