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For When Kids Ask Tough Questions

Items selected to help open discussion and offer some answers for the tough questions kids ask their adults.

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82 items

  • Character trying to balance two important jobs, interpreting for her family and being a child.
    Picture Book, 2025New York, N.Y. : Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2025]
  • Finding work as an immigrant, language of food
    Picture Book, 2022New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2022]
  • How humans are more alike than different.
    Picture Book, 2022San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2022]
  • Taking something that doesn't belong to you.
    Picture Book, 2025New York, NY : Clarion Books, [2025]
  • School reaction to hate speech.
    Picture Book, 2021New York : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2021.
  • Feelings around and responding to everyday racism.
    Picture Book, 2022Toronto ; Berkeley : Annick Press, 2022.
  • Dealing with life's setbacks.
    Picture Book, 2024New York, NY : Harper, [2024]
  • Something Happened in Our Town

    a Child's Story About Racial Injustice

    Celano, Marianne
    Police shooting
    Picture Book, 2018Washington, DC : Magination Press, [2018]
  • Being good, being bad, being yourself.
    Picture Book, 2021New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2021.
  • 9/11 and survival.
    Picture Book, 2021New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
  • An affirmation of the United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child.
    Book, 2023Minneapolis, Minnesota : Scribble, an imprint of Scribe Publications, 2023.
  • You, Me, We

    a Celebration of Peace and Community

    Gandhi, Arun
    Picture Book, 2023Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
  • Racism and acceptance.
    Picture Book, 2025New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2025.
  • How Can We Be Kind?

    Wisdom From the Animal Kingdom

    Halfmann, Janet
    Picture Book, 2022Beverly, MA : Frances Lincoln Children's, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2022.
  • Something Happened to Our Mom

    Coping With Parental Addiction

    Hazzard, Ann,
    Picture Book, 2025Washington : Magination Press, an imprint of the American Psychological Association, [2025]
  • Building confidence and friendships.
    Picture Book, 2023New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023]
  • "How different people connect and navigate boundaries, modeling social-emotional skills for the youngest among us."
    Picture Book, 2023New York, NY : Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]