Best Independent Juvenile and YA Multicultural Books

1.
American Boy: The Opioid Crisis and the Sister Left Behind
American Boy: The Opioid Crisis and the Sister Left Behind 4.41 avg rating — 46 ratings
2.
Biddy Mason Speaks Up (Fighting for Justice Book 2)
Biddy Mason Speaks Up (Fighting for Justice Book 2) 4.36 avg rating — 84 ratings
3.
Être: Girls, Who Do You Want to Be?
Être: Girls, Who Do You Want to Be? 4.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
4.
Sioux Code Talkers of World War II
Sioux Code Talkers of World War II 4.50 avg rating — 56 ratings
5.
Apple in the Middle
Apple in the Middle 3.65 avg rating — 610 ratings
6.
Mosquitoes Don't Bite Me
Mosquitoes Don't Bite Me 3.77 avg rating — 35 ratings
7.
Chula the Fox
Chula the Fox 3.56 avg rating — 25 ratings
8.
The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball
The Forbidden Temptation of Baseball 4.09 avg rating — 67 ratings
9.
Choose Your Path: Adventures in American Jewish History
Choose Your Path: Adventures in American Jewish History it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
10.
On a LARP (A Sid Rubin Silicon Alley Adventure, #1)
On a LARP (A Sid Rubin Silicon Alley Adventure, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 102 ratings
11.
Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees
Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees 4.24 avg rating — 656 ratings
12.
#Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women
#Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women 4.28 avg rating — 2,781 ratings
13.
Standing Up for Civil Rights in St. Louis
Standing Up for Civil Rights in St. Louis 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings
14.
Come Sunday: A Young Reader s History of Congo Square
Come Sunday: A Young Reader s History of Congo Square 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
15.
Nora & Kettle (Paper Stars, #1)
Nora & Kettle (Paper Stars, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 1,709 ratings
16.
Dear Miss Karana
Dear Miss Karana 3.51 avg rating — 43 ratings
17.
Monkey's Wedding
Monkey's Wedding 3.92 avg rating — 92 ratings
18.
Beautiful Hero: How We Survived the Khmer Rouge
Beautiful Hero: How We Survived the Khmer Rouge 4.53 avg rating — 823 ratings
19.
Kohana: A Native American Creation Myth
Kohana: A Native American Creation Myth 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
20.
Last Scene Underground: An Ethnographic Novel of Iran
Last Scene Underground: An Ethnographic Novel of Iran 3.73 avg rating — 44 ratings
21.
Between the Lines (Kids Like You #1)
Between the Lines (Kids Like You #1) 4.49 avg rating — 76 ratings
22.
Flexible Wings
Flexible Wings 4.60 avg rating — 72 ratings
23.
Mister Doctor: Janusz Korczak & the Orphans of the Warsaw Ghetto
Mister Doctor: Janusz Korczak & the Orphans of the Warsaw Ghetto 4.38 avg rating — 154 ratings
24.
Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Former Slaves Took on the World
Give Me Wings: How a Choir of Former Slaves Took on the World 3.88 avg rating — 58 ratings
25.
The Other Side of the Wall
The Other Side of the Wall 3.41 avg rating — 824 ratings
26.
A Boy Named 68818
A Boy Named 68818 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
27.
The Clever Swallow
The Clever Swallow it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
28.
Walking Two Worlds
Walking Two Worlds 3.61 avg rating — 28 ratings
29.
The Parrot Matchmaker
The Parrot Matchmaker it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
30.
Amazing World Atlas: Bringing the World to Life
Amazing World Atlas: Bringing the World to Life 4.11 avg rating — 44 ratings
31.
All About China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and More for Kids
All About China: Stories, Songs, Crafts and More for Kids 4.05 avg rating — 38 ratings
32.
Because I Am a Girl: I Can Change the World
Because I Am a Girl: I Can Change the World 4.23 avg rating — 62 ratings