Note, in the list below:
- 5 stars corresponds to green light, “Recommended”
- 3 stars corresponds to yellow light, “Recommended with caveat”
- 1 star corresponds to red light,”Not recommended”
Activism
- Swimmy by Leo Lionni - ★★★★★
- Poisoned Water by Candy J Cooper, Marc Aronson - ★★★★★
- Ballad of an American by Sharon Rudahl - ★★★★★
- Viva's Voice by Raquel Donoso - ★★★★★
- Journey for Justice by Dawn Bohulano Mabalon, Gayle Romasanta - ★★★★★
- The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry - ★★★★★
- Rocket Says Speak Up! by Nathan Bryon - ★
- Young Water Protectors by Aslan Tudor, Kelly Tudor - ★★★★★
- Celebrate People's History! by Josh MacPhee - ★★★★★
- Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly - ★★★★★
- No Voice Too Small by Lindsay H. Metcalf, Keila V. Dawson, Jeanette Bradley - ★★★★★
- Walk with Me by Jairo Buitrago - ★★★★★
- Side by Side/Lado a lado by Monica Brown - ★★★★★
- GREAT BANNED BOOKS BAKE SALE by Aya Khalil - ★★★★★
- Milo's Museum by Zetta Elliott - ★★★★★
- Lift as You Climb by Patricia Hruby Powell - ★★★
- Destiny's Gift by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley - ★★★★★
- One by Kathryn Otoshi - ★★★★★
- My Night in the Planetarium by Innosanto Nagara - ★★★★★
- Ban This Book by Alan Gratz - ★
- Wangari Maathai by Franck Prévot - ★★★★★
- Portraits of Racial Justice by Robert Shetterly - ★★★★★
- This Promise of Change by Jo Ann Allen Boyce, Debbie Levy - ★★★★★
- Fannie Never Flinched by Mary Cronk Farrell - ★★★★★
- Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes - ★★★
- Kent State by Derf Backderf - ★★★★★
- Troublemaker for Justice by Jacqueline Houtman, Walter Naegle, Michael G. Long - ★★★★★
- 13 Colors of the Honduran Resistance by Melissa Cardoza - ★★★★★
- Voice of Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford - ★★★★★
- Fred Korematsu Speaks Up by Laura Atkins, Stan Yogi - ★★★★★
- Vicki and a Summer of Change! ¡Vicki Y Un Verano de Cambio! by Raquel M. Ortiz, Iris Morales - ★★★★★
- Rad Women Worldwide by Kate Schatz - ★★★★★
- We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices by Wade Hudson, Cheryl Willis Hudson - ★★★★★
- You Truly Assumed by Laila Sabreen - ★★★★★
- Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance by Bethany C. Morrow - ★★★★★
- The Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert - ★★★★★
- We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom - ★★★★★
- 8th Grade Superzero by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich - ★★★★★
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas - ★★★★★