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Children's Book Collection

This collection contains classic and contemporary children's books. The physical collection is located on the top floor of the library, as well as the basement. All items are for general circulation but may be reserved for specific courses.

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Women's History Month

Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Call Number: 398.2 HAM
ISBN: 0590473700
Publication Date: 1995-11-01
You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? by Jean Fritz; DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan (Illustrator)
Call Number: B Stanton
ISBN: 9780399227868
Publication Date: 1995-09-12
You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer! by Shana Corey; Chesley McLaren (Illustrator)
Call Number: B Bloomer
ISBN: 9780439078191
Publication Date: 2000-03-01
The Elephant Scientist by Caitlin O'Connell; Timothy Rodwell (Illustrator)
Call Number: 599.67 OCO
ISBN: 9780547053448
Publication Date: 2011-07-11
Dolores Huerta stands strong : the woman who demanded justice by Marlene Targ Brill
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9780821446430
Publication Date: 2018
Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle; Rafael López (Illustrator); Rafael López (Illustrator)
Call Number: E ENG
ISBN: 9780544102293
Publication Date: 2015-03-31
I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai; Patricia McCormick (As told to)
Call Number: 370 YOU
ISBN: 9780316327930
Publication Date: 2014-08-19
Women of Steel and Stone by Anna M. Lewis
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781613745090
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Kamala by Ethel Johnston Phelps (Editor); Suki Boynton (Illustrator); Kate Schatz (Foreword by)
Call Number: EBOOK
ISBN: 9781558619470
Publication Date: 2016-09-19
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly; Laura Freeman (Illustrator)
Call Number: 510.92 SHE (Children's Collection)
ISBN: 9780062742469
Publication Date: 2018-01-16
Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky
Call Number: 920 IGN
ISBN: 9781607749769
Publication Date: 2016-07-26
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
Call Number: B Woodson
ISBN: 9780399252518
Publication Date: 2014-08-28
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
Call Number: 323.092WEA
ISBN: 9780763665319
Publication Date: 2015-08-04

Black History Month

Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman; Caroline Binch (Illustrator)
Call Number: E HOF
ISBN: 9780803710405
Publication Date: 1991-09-02
Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes; Christopher Myers (Illustrator)
Call Number: FIC GRI
ISBN: 9780803725690
Publication Date: 2001-12-31
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Call Number: FIC CUR
ISBN: 9780385323062
Publication Date: 1999-09-07
Chill Wind by Janet McDonald
Call Number: FIC MCD
ISBN: 9780374399580
Publication Date: 2002-10-22
Come On, Rain! by Karen Hesse; Jon J. Muth (Illustrator)
Call Number: E HES
ISBN: 9780590331258
Publication Date: 1999-02-01
Heart and Soul by Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
Call Number: 973 NEL
ISBN: 9780061730740
Publication Date: 2011-09-27
Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton; Leo Dillon (Illustrator); Diane Dillon (Illustrator)
Call Number: 398.2 HAM
ISBN: 9780590473705
Publication Date: 1995-11-01
I Have Heard of a Land by Joyce Carol Thomas
Call Number: E THO
ISBN: 9780060234775
Publication Date: 1998-03-27
Jazmin's Notebook by Nikki Grimes
Call Number: FIC GRI
ISBN: 9780803722248
Publication Date: 1998-06-01
Let the Circle Be Unbroken by Mildred D. Taylor
Call Number: FIC TAY
ISBN: 9780140348927
Publication Date: 1991-10-01
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe (Illustrator)
Call Number: E STE
ISBN: 9780688040451
Publication Date: 2018-12-31
Never Forgotten by Patricia C. McKissack
Call Number: FIC MCK
ISBN: 9780375843846
Publication Date: 2011-10-11
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Call Number: FIC RHO
ISBN: 9780316043076
Publication Date: 2010-08-16
The Road to Paris by Nikki Grimes
Call Number: FIC GRI
ISBN: 9780399245374
Publication Date: 2006-10-05
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
Call Number: 323.092WEA
ISBN: 9780763665319
Publication Date: 2015-08-04
The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
Call Number: FIC CUR
ISBN: 9780385321754
Publication Date: 1995-09-01
Whitewash by Ntozake Shange; Michael Sporn (Illustrator)
Call Number: E SHA
ISBN: 9780802784902
Publication Date: 1997-10-01
John Henry by Julius Lester; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)
Call Number: 398.21 LES
ISBN: 9780803716063
Publication Date: 1994-10-01

National Poetry Month

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
Call Number: 323.092WEA
ISBN: 9780763665319
Publication Date: 2015-08-04
The New Kid on the Block by Jack Prelutsky; James Stevenson (Illustrator)
Call Number: 811.54 PRE
ISBN: 9780688022716
Publication Date: 1984-08-20
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
Call Number: 811.6 KWA
ISBN: 9781328780966
Publication Date: 2019-04-02
Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle; Rafael López (Illustrator); Rafael López (Illustrator)
Call Number: E ENG
ISBN: 9780544102293
Publication Date: 2015-03-31
Firefly July: a Year of Very Short Poems by Paul B. Janeczko; Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)
Call Number: 811.008 FIR
ISBN: 9780763648428
Publication Date: 2014-03-11
My People by Langston Hughes; Charles R. Smith Jr. (Illustrator)
Call Number: 811.52 HUG
ISBN: 9781416935407
Publication Date: 2009-01-06
I Like You, If You Like Me by Myra Cohn Livingston
Call Number: 808.81 I
ISBN: 9780689504082
Publication Date: 1987-03-31
Your Own, Sylvia by Stephanie Hemphill
Call Number: 811.6HEM
ISBN: 9780375837999
Publication Date: 2007-03-13
Sail Away by Langston Hughes; Ashley Bryan (Illustrator)
Call Number: 811.52 HUG
ISBN: 9781481430852
Publication Date: 2015-09-01
Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast by Jack Prelutsky
Call Number: 811.54 PRE
ISBN: 9780688064426
Publication Date: 1988-08-01
Enchanted Air by Margarita Engle; Edel Rodriguez (Illustrator)
Call Number: B ENGLE
ISBN: 9781481435222
Publication Date: 2015-08-04
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets by Kwame Alexander; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator); Chris Colderley; Marjory Wentworth
Call Number: 808.1 OUT
ISBN: 9780763680947
Publication Date: 2017-03-14

Asian American History Month (May)

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang; Lark Pien (Illustrator)
Call Number: FIC YAN
ISBN: 9781596432086
Publication Date: 2006-09-05
Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn; Cornelius Van Wright (Illustrator); Ying-Hwa Hu (Illustrator)
Call Number: E CHI
ISBN: 9781880000137
Publication Date: 1995-09-01
In the Park by Huy Voun Lee (Illustrator)
Call Number: E LEE
ISBN: 9780805041286
Publication Date: 1998-03-15
Nim and the War Effort by Milly Lee; Yangsook Choi (Illustrator)
Call Number: E LEE
ISBN: 9780374355234
Publication Date: 1997-03-21
Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear by Lensey Namioka
Call Number: FIC NAM
ISBN: 9780440409175
Publication Date: 1994-01-01
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
Call Number: FIC YEP
ISBN: 9780060267384
Publication Date: 1975-10-07
Child of the Owl by Laurence Yep
Call Number: FIC YEP
ISBN: 9780064403368
Publication Date: 2001-05-08
Grandfather Counts by Andrea Cheng; Ange Zhang (Illustrator)
Call Number: E CHE
ISBN: 9781584300106
Publication Date: 2000-10-01
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord; Marc Simont (Illustrator)
Call Number: FIC LOR
ISBN: 9780060240035
Publication Date: 1984-10-01

LGBTQIA Stories

And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson; Peter Parnell; Henry Cole (Illustrator)
Call Number: E RIC
ISBN: 9780689878459
Publication Date: 2005-06-01
George by Alex Gino
Call Number: FIC GIN
ISBN: 9780545812542
Publication Date: 2015-08-25
The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus
Call Number: FIC PET
ISBN: 9780525555483
Publication Date: 2019-09-17
We Are Okay by Nina LaCour
Call Number: FIC LAC
ISBN: 9780525425892
Publication Date: 2017-02-14
The Sissy Duckling by Harvey Fierstein; Henry Cole (Illustrator)
Call Number: E FIE
ISBN: 9781416903130
Publication Date: 2005-06-01
When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore
Call Number: FIC MCL
ISBN: 9781250058669
Publication Date: 2016-10-04

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