| 1 |
Tami Charles (POC) |
1 |
All Because You Matter |
1 |
USA |
1 |
English – with some Tagalog words |
| Bryan Collier (POC) |
| 2 |
Christian Robinson (POC) |
2 |
You Matter |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| 3 |
Miranda Paul (Editor) |
3 |
Thanku: Poems Of Gratitude |
| Marlena Myles (Native American) |
| 4 |
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow (POC) |
4 |
Your Name Is A Song |
| 5 |
Gene Barretta |
5 |
The Secret Garden Of George Washington Carver |
| Frank Morrison (POC) |
| 6 |
Grace Byers |
6 |
I Am Enough |
| Keturah A. Bobo |
7 |
I Believe I Can |
| 7 |
Jen Corace |
8 |
Small World |
| 8 |
Caren Stelson |
9 |
A Bowl Full Of Peace |
| 9 |
Carole Boston Weatherford |
10 |
Be A King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You |
| James E. Ransome |
| 10 |
Angela Johnson (POC) |
11 |
A Girl Like Me |
| Nina Crews (POC) |
| 11 |
Natalie Diaz (Mojave, enrolled Member of Gila River Indian Tribe) |
12 |
Postcolonial Love Poem |
| 12 |
Alice Walker (POC) |
13 |
Possessing The Secret Of Joy |
| 13 |
Jason Chin (POC) |
14 |
Your Place In The Universe |
| 14 |
Rosana Sullivan (Malaysian ethnicity, POC) |
15 |
Mommy Sayang |
| 15 |
Cozbi A. Cabrera (POC) |
16 |
Me and Mama |
| 16 |
Alicia D. Williams (POC) |
17 |
Jump At The Sun: The True Life Tale Of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston |
| Jacqueline Alcantara (POC) |
| 17 |
Thrity Umrigar (POC, of Indian ethnicity) |
18 |
Sugar In Milk |
| 18 |
Meg Medina (POC, Latina) |
19 |
Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away |
|
English (with a few Spanish words) |
| 19 |
Julie Leung (Asian American, born in the US) |
20 |
Paper Son: The Inspiring Story Of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| Chris Sasaki (Asian American) |
| 20 |
Nadia Hashimi (Afghani-American, born in the US) |
21 |
A House Without Windows |
| 21 |
Terese Marie Mailhot (Native American) |
22 |
Heart Berries |
| 22 |
Megan Madison (POC) |
23 |
Our Skin |
| Jessica Ralli |
| Isabel Pepper Roxas (Filipina based in New York) |
| 23 |
Phoebe Wahl |
24 |
The Blue House |
| 24 |
Eloise Greenfield (POC) |
25 |
The Great Migration: Journey To The North |
| Jan Spivey Gilchrist (POC) |
| 25 |
Simran Jeet Singh (POC) |
26 |
Fauja Singh Keeps Going |
| 26 |
Andrea Beaty |
27 |
One Girl |
| Dow Phumiruk (Thai American) |
2 |
Thailand |
| 27 |
Dalai Lama |
28 |
The Seed of Compassion |
3 |
Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Bao Luu |
4 |
Vietnam |
|
Khoa Le |
|
Sugar In Milk |
| 28 |
Rita Joe (Whycocomagh First Nation) |
29 |
I Lost My Talk |
5 |
Canada |
| Pauline Young (Mi’kmaq First Nation) |
| 29 |
30 |
I’m Finding My Talk |
| Rebecca Thomas (Mi’kmaq First Nation |
|
Ishta Mercurio (raised by Irish-German-Italian-American father and a Polish-American-Filipino mother) |
|
Small World |
| 30 |
Yamile Saied Mendez (born and raised in Argentina; now based in US) |
31 |
Where Are You From? |
6 |
Argentina |
| Jaime Kim (born and raised in South Korea; now based in US) |
7 |
South Korea |
|
Luisa Uribe |
|
Your Name Is A Song |
8 |
Colombia |
|
Akira Kusaka |
|
A Bowl Full Of Peace |
9 |
Japan |
| 31 |
Yoko Ogawa (translated by Stephen Snyder) |
32 |
The Memory Police |
2 |
Japanese (translated) |
| 32 |
Shokoofeh Azar (Iranian based in Australia) |
33 |
The Enlightenment Of The Greengage Tree |
10 |
Iran |
3 |
Persian (translated) |
| 33 |
Judith Ridge (editor) with contributions by POC and indigenous peoples such as Ambelin Kwaymullina and Shaun Tan |
34 |
The Book That Made Me: A Collection of 32 Personal Stories |
11 |
Australia |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| 34 |
Zeno Sworder (POC) |
35 |
This Small Blue Dot |
| 35 |
Armin Greder (originally from Switzerland) |
36 |
The Mediterranean |
| 37 |
Diamonds |
| 36 |
Marguerite Abouet (now based in France) translated by Helge Dascher |
38 |
Aya De Yopougon |
12 |
Abidjan – Côte d’Ivoire |
4 |
French (translated) |
| Clément Oubrerie |
13 |
France |
| 37 |
Bolu Babalola (British of Nigerian descent) |
39 |
Love in Colour |
14 |
United Kingdom |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| 38 |
Jean Rhys (daughter of White Creole mother and Welsh father) |
40 |
Wide Sargasso Sea |
| 39 |
Julie Abery (born in UK, now based in Switzerland) |
41 |
The Old Man And The Penguin |
|
Baljinder Kaur (POC) |
|
Fauja Singh Keeps Going |
|
Sonia Sanchez |
|
Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away |
15 |
Spain |
|
English (with a few Spanish words) |
|
Maria Elena Valdez (illustrator) |
|
Niños: Poems For The Lost Children Of Chile |
5 |
Spanish (translated) |
| 40 |
Teresa Robeson |
42 |
Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock The Secrets Of The atom |
16 |
Hong Kong (born, now based in US) |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| Rebecca Huang |
17 |
Taiwan (born, now based in US) |
| 41 |
Cho Nam-Joo (translated by Jamie Chang) |
43 |
Kim JiYoung, Born 1982 |
18 |
South Korea |
6 |
Korean (translated) |
| 42 |
Anna Kim (based in US) |
44 |
Danbi Leads The Parade |
South Korea (born, now based in US) |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| 43 |
Stephen Acabado (Essayist) – Filipino now based in Los Angeles, USA |
45 |
Bahay Kubo: A Filipino Children’s Song |
19 |
Philippines (now based in US) |
7 |
Tagalog / Filipino (with translations) |
| Kristian Cordero (concept/ essay) |
Philippines |
| Aldrin Camacho (Illustrator) |
| Mavreen Anne Romero (Book Designer) |
| 44 |
Mitali Perkins (now based in US) |
46 |
Home is In Between |
20 |
India (born, now based in US) |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| Lavanya Naidu (now based in Australia) |
India (born, now based in Australia |
| 45 |
Maria Jose Ferrada (translated by Lawrence Schimel) |
47 |
Niños: Poems For The Lost Children Of Chile |
21 |
Chile |
|
Spanish (translated) |
|
Pierre Pratt |
|
The Old Man And The Penguin |
22 |
Portugal |
|
English (neither translated nor bilingual) |
| 46 |
Maria Eugenie Manrique (born in Venezuela now lives in Spain) – translated by Amy Brill |
48 |
The Caiman |
23 |
Venezuela |
|
Spanish (translated) |
| Ramon Paris (born in Venezuela now lives in Spain) |
| 47 |
Peter van den Ende |
49 |
The Wanderer |
24 |
Belgium |
8 |
Dutch (translated) |
