Youth Services: Featured November Books

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Celebrate Thanksgiving with your favorite dinosaur friends! Laugh along as they cook a feast, watch football, play games and of course…eat!

Bear wants to celebrate his family and friends by cooking a nice dinner. But how will he cook without anything in his cupboards?! Read along to see how friends gather and support each other.

Did you know November is also North American Indigenous Peoples’ month? Read this book to discover historical facts and contemporary laws, policies, struggles and victories of Indigenous life.

This book collects 15 biographies from 15 different Indigenous Americans and all the wondrous things they have achieved. Follow along with their stories of strength, resilience, and triumph.

November 1st-2nd celebrates Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). This holiday celebrated in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage honors ancestors and friends who have passed away through prayer, the creation of ofrendas, and visiting the graves of the departed. Read along with Maria and her family as they celebrate Día de los Muertos in honor of her brother and grandmother.

Cala and her family are celebrating Día de los Muertos, but she finds herself anxious about visiting her grandfather’s grave. Follow Cala’s journey in processing grief and finding courage and love through the help of some mysterious friends.

Election day is November 3rd, but what exactly are the grown-ups doing?

Did you know that Indigenous tribes have their own governments? In fact, early U.S. leaders used ideas from Indigenous tribes to form the U.S. Constitution. Learn more here!

In November we also celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. This religious holiday celebrates light, goodness, and the triumph of knowledge. Join Sonali, her brother Jay and their family as they prepare for the holiday and guide us through the 5 days of Diwali!

November 11th is Veteran’s Day. But what exactly is a veteran? Learn more about the history of this day and why we honor our country’s veterans through this introductory book.

Celebrate military families and how they honor their loved ones who are serving in the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Army or Marines.

Do you just love fall?! Well so does Marya, but what happens when things get too competitive during a race to sell the most tickets for her school’s fall festival?

This interactive board book is perfect for your fall loving family. Read this rhyming story to your little one and get into the spirit of the season.

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