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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Kimmerer, Robin Wall
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 read, awarded, indigenous-us-non...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
Palestine by Joe Sacco Palestine Sacco, Joe
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 read, awarded, sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
Bindu's Bindis by Supriya Kelkar Bindu's Bindis Kelkar, Supriya *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
That Thing about Bollywood by Supriya Kelkar That Thing about Bollywood Kelkar, Supriya *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, aapi-ya-fiction, mg-fiction, music, sci-fi-and-or-fan..., ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
Strong as Fire, Fierce as Flame by Supriya Kelkar Strong as Fire, Fierce as Flame Kelkar, Supriya *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, aapi-ya-fiction, historical, mg-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
Ahimsa by Supriya Kelkar Ahimsa Kelkar, Supriya *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-middle-grade, aapi-ya-fiction, historical, mg-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
American as Paneer Pie by Supriya Kelkar American as Paneer Pie Kelkar, Supriya *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, aapi-ya-fiction, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh by Supriya Kelkar The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh Kelkar, Supriya *
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller When You Trap a Tiger Keller, Tae *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, awarded, mg-fiction, migration-stories, newbery-medal     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
Born Ready by Jodie Patterson Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope Patterson, Jodie
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., biography-memoir, lgbtq-non-fiction, lgbtq-picture-books, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
We Are Still Here! by Traci Sorell We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know Sorell, Traci *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., educators-activis..., indigenous-us-pic..., mg-non-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
Booked by Kwame Alexander Booked Alexander, Kwame
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., mg-fiction, ya-comics     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
Becoming Muhammad Ali by James Patterson Becoming Muhammad Ali Patterson, James *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., biography-memoir, bipoc-interest-wh..., mg-fiction, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander The Crossover Alexander, Kwame
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., ya-comics, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
How to Read a Book by Kwame Alexander How to Read a Book Alexander, Kwame
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., picture-book, reading-literacy     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
Light For The World To See by Kwame Alexander Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope Alexander, Kwame
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., ad-hs-poetry     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/27 view activity »
The Whiskey of Our Discontent by Quraysh Ali Lansana The Whiskey of Our Discontent: Gwendolyn Brooks as Conscience and Change Agent Lansana, Quraysh Ali
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., ad-hs-poetry, adult-hs-non-fiction, educators-activis..., feminism     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
I'm in Seattle, Where Are You? by Mortada Gzar I'm in Seattle, Where Are You? : A Memoir Gzar, Mortada
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, lgbtq-adult, migration-stories, wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones The 1619 Project: Born on the Water Hannah-Jones, Nikole
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
Heart of Fire by Mazie K. Hirono Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter's Story Hirono, Mazie K.
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 to-read, aapi-adult-hs-non..., aapi-non-fiction, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, migration-stories, wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi Punching the Air Zoboi, Ibi *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, prison-reform-ya, ya-fiction, ya-poetry     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom We Are Water Protectors Lindstrom, Carole *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, caldecott, identity-psd-coho..., indigenous-us-pic..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/07 view activity »
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Pachinko Lee, Min Jin
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-adult-hs-fic..., adult-hs-fiction, awarded, historical, national-book-award     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/06 view activity »
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett The Vanishing Half Bennett, Brit *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/06 view activity »
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi Transcendent Kingdom Gyasi, Yaa *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-fiction, inclusion-mental-...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/06 view activity »
Code Talker by Chester Nez Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII Nez, Chester
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 read, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, historical, indigenous-us-non..., residential-schools     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/21 view activity »
Brown Sugar Babe by Charlotte Watson Sherman Brown Sugar Babe Sherman, Charlotte Watson
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., picture-book, wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/10 view activity »
Chicken Little and the Big Bad Wolf by Sam Wedelich Chicken Little and the Big Bad Wolf Wedelich, Sam *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., bipoc-interest-wh..., picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/10 view activity »
The Little Blue Bridge by Brenda Maier The Little Blue Bridge Maier, Brenda *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., feminism, latinx-picture-book, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/10 view activity »
Lala's Words by Gracey Zhang Lala's Words Zhang, Gracey
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., children-mg-science, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/10 view activity »


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