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“It’s about the contributions that African Americans have made to America and celebrating and exploring those. The poetry is striking and it’s such a perfect partnership between Kadir Nelson’s illustrations and Kwame Alexander’s words. It’s just this beautiful love letter to America.” Read more...
The Best Children’s Books: The 2020 Newbery Medal and Honor Winners
Krishna Grady, Librarian
Our most recommended books
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Olivetti
by Allie Millington -
Finding Home: Amazing Places Animals Live
Mike Unwin, Jenni Desmond (illustrator) -
Houses with a Story
by Seiji Yoshida & translated by Jan Mitsuko Cash -
Overground Railroad
by Lesa Cline-Ransome, illustrated by James Ransome, narrated by Shayna Small and Dion Graham -
Inventors: Incredible Stories of the World's Most Ingenious Inventions
by Robert Winston & Jessamy Hawke (illustrator) -
Fourteen Wolves: A Rewilding Story
by Catherine Barr & Jenni Desmond (illustrator)
