Explore Books From Lerner Publishing's Read For a Better World Collection
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PreK (Ages 0-5)
- H Is for Home: A Sesame Street ® Guide to Homes around the World” by Karen Latchana Kenney
- Parents Like Mine by Marie-Therese Miller
- Something Special: All Kinds of Foods by Lisa Bullard
- Families Like Mine by Marie-Therese Miller
- Niko Draws a Feeling by Bob Raczka
- Rissy No Kissies by Katey Howes
- A Girl Like Me by Angela Johnson
- Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley
- A Map into the World by Kao Kalia Yang
- All Kinds of Friends by Shelley Rotner and Sheila M. Kelly
Grades K-5 (Ages 5-10)
- Thanku: Poems of Gratitude edited by Miranda Paul
- Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer by Traci Sorell
- Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey
- Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship by Charles Waters and Irene Latham
- Serena Williams: Athletes Who Made a Difference by Blake Hoena
- The Notations of Cooper Cameron by Jane O'Reilly
- Africa Is Not a Country by Margy Burns Knight and Mark Melnicove
- My Beijing: Four Stories of Everyday Wonder by Nie Jun
- The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field by Scott Riley
- The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just by Mélina Mangal
Grades 6-12 (Ages 10-18)
- Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Anecdotes from A to Z by Charles Waters and Irene Latham
- Immigration, Refugees, and the Fight for a Better Life by Elliott Smith
- Mass Incarceration, Black Men, and the Fight for Justice by Cicely Lewis
- The Life Heroic: How To Unleash Your Most Amazing Self by Elizabeth Svoboda
- No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves by Lee Wind
- #MeToo and You: Everything You Need to Know about Consent, Boundaries, and More by Halley Bondy
- Daisy to the Rescue: True Stories of Daring Dogs, Paramedic Parrots, and Other Animal Heroes by Jeff Campbell
- Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition: A Young Person's Guide to American Elections by Jeff Fleischer
- 47 Things You Can Do for the Environment by Jill Buck and Lexi Petronis
- Debunk It! Fake News Edition: How to Stay Sane in a World of Misinformation by John Grant