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New Children’s Books for January 11, 2022

Hey readers, I’m back with another batch of new kids’ books.

cover of We Shall Overcome by Bryan Collier

We Shall Overcome by Bryan Collier

This picture book celebrates the Civil Rights protest song with its lyrics and beautiful illustrations from Caldecott winner Bryan Collier. It depicts the ongoing fight for justice and combines it with the protests and demonstrations that preceded today’s social justice work.

cover of Love From Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans and Steven Salerno

Love From Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans and Steven Salerno

If you, like me, were obsessed with Madeline (and even watched the movie on a loop for months on end), treat yourself to this cute book that celebrates love from one of children’s literature’s best characters.

cover of Honest June by Tina Wells and Brittney Bond

Honest June by Tina Wells and Brittney Bond

In this cute middle grade, people pleaser June is forced to tell the truth and nothing but when she’s blessed by her fairy godmother. Suddenly June can’t help but be honest about her feelings, including how overwhelmed she is by everything going on at school and at home.

cover of She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History by Jordannah Elizabeth and Bryan Dengoue

She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History by Jordannah Elizabeth and Bryan Dengoue

In this middle grade anthology, music’s most influential Black women are celebrated. Spanning genres and time periods, this book acknowledges the way these women used music to change the world, influencing listeners not only emotionally but socially and politically.

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Until next week!

Chelsea