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Spokane County Library Suggests…
Diligence Reading List

March – Diligence: Persistence, dedication, and hard work
 
K-2
You can do it, Noisy Nora! / Rosemary Wells (2020)
Catkwondo / Lisl H. Detlefsen (2020)
Let’s Go to Taekwondo! / Kim Aram (2020)
She’s Got This / Laurie Hernandez (2018)</span
The Power of Yet / Maryann Cocca-Leffler (2021)
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao / Kat Zhang (2019)
Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea / Meena Harris (2020)
I’m Gonna Push Through / Jasmyn Wright (2020)
Ana & Andrew: The Magic Violin / Christine Platt (2020)
 
3-5
Stella Diaz Never Gives Up / Angela Dominguez (2020)
Karen’s Roller Skates (Baby Sitter’s Little Sister Graphix #2) / Ann M. Martin (2020)
A Long Road on a Short Day / Gary Schmidt (2020)
Everlasting Nora / Marie Miranda Cruz (2018)
Nutty Study Buddies / Mike Nawrocki (2019)
 
Middle School
Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero / Kelly J. Baptist (2020)
Rise Up: Ordinary Kids with Extraordinary Stories / Amanda Li (2020)
Stand Up, Yumi Chung! / Jessica Kim (2020)
Echo Mountain / Lauren Wolk (2020)
 
High School
Furia / Yamile Saied Méndez (2020)
With the Fire on High / Elizabeth Acevedo (2019)
This Is My America / Kim Johnson (2020)
Today, Tonight, Tomorrow / Rachel Lynn Solomon (2020)
 
Read-Alouds
When grandma gives you a lemon tree / written by Jamie L.B. Deenihan (2019)
But the bear came back / by Tammi Sauer (2018)

 

This list is provided by Spokane County Library District librarians. Author and book suggestions do not necessarily constitute an endorsement by PACE of the author, the entire book content or inherent concepts, or any related organizations or individuals.