Salamat, Hermana
Inspired to learn more about my best friend, I am reading a number of Filipino and Filipino-American authors. She suggested all of these authors, who have won national and international awards.
First Voices
This list contains books and DVDs that are written by or feature Indigenous voices. Right now, most of the materials all come from North America, but later more might include those from Australia and New Zealand.
Out-of-This-World Women: Strong Females in Science Fiction
Science fiction has its share of women and girls who give a glimpse into how women can manage difficult circumstances while maintaining integrity and humanity in ingenious ways.
Shining a Light on the Dark Night: Depression
This list has been updated to include books on being present with strong emotions, building resilience, deepening understanding for oneself and for others, and children's books. Many children's books address anxiety, anger, and grief in ways that allow parents and children to talk about difficult emotions and to acknowledge them kindly without trying to eradicate them. Many of the books for…
So What Makes You So Special: What Other Animals Appear to Think
These books allow us to get a glimpse into how other creatures commnicate, what they know how to do, and what they might think.
Dirt: It's What's for Dinner
How we treat the soil affects the nutrients, microbes, crop yields, and even aquatic food. Learn how to choose the healthiest food for you and the planet.