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Spread Hope & Possibilities

Hope is more than wishing for change. Encourage students to envision the world as the kind of place they want it to be with books that help them recognize their power to make a difference.
By: National Education Association
Published: January 13, 2021

Books of the month:

Books of the month:

Elementary

Imagine

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Imagine

by Juan Felipe Herrera

This beautiful free verse memoir invites you to “imagine what you could do.”
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Middle Grade

Everlasting Nora

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Everlasting Nora

by Marie Miranda Cruz

After losing both her father and her home, Nora and her mother have no place else to live but the shantytown of Manila’s North Cemetery.
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Young Adult

Blanca & Roja

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Blanca & Roja

by Anna-Marie McLemore

The lives of two cursed sisters become entwined with two enchanted boys in this contemporary retelling of “Snow-White and Rose-Red’ and “Swan Lake.”
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