BookDragon Books for the Diverse Reader

Nov 02

Taro and the Magic Pencil by Sango Morimoto, translated by Katherine Schilling

Nov 01

It’s a Book by Lane Smith

Oct 31

The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney

Oct 30

Eggs by Jerry Spinelli

Oct 29

Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow | A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix by Gary Golio, illustrated by Javaka Steptoe

Oct 28

The Lucky Ones: One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America by Mae Ngai

Oct 27

Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson

Oct 26

Migritude by Shailja Patel

Oct 25

Saturn Apartments (vol. 1) by Hisae Iwaoka, translated by Matt Thorn

Oct 24

Pop by Gordon Korman

Oct 23

Cross Game 1 (vols. 1-3) by Mitsuru Adachi, translated by Ralph Yamada and Lillian Olsen

Oct 22

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Oct 21

Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson

Oct 20

20th Century Boys (vol. 11) by Naoki Urasawa, with the cooperation of Takashi Nagasaki, English adaptation by Akemi Wegmüller

Oct 19

Game Set Match Champion Arthur Ashe by Crystal Hubbard, illustrated by Kevin Belford

Oct 17

Quiet As They Come by Angie Chau [in San Francisco Chronicle]

Oct 16

Vagabond (VIZBIG 1: vols. 1-3) by Takehiko Inoue, based on Eiji Yoshikawa’s Musashi, English adaptation by Yuji Oniki

Oct 15

Dream of Ding Village by Yan Lianke, translated by Cindy Carter [in Library Journal]

Oct 14

Rosa’s Bus: The Ride to Civil Rights by Jo S. Kittinger, illustrated by Steven Walker

Oct 13

Elsie’s Bird by Jane Yolen, illustrated by David Small