CCBC-Recommended Book Search A searchable database of books recommended by the CCBC. (More information on CCBC book recommendations) See our Recommended Book Search Guide and Video Tutorial for tips. Keyword search allows asterisk (*) for wildcard (end of word only, e.g. immigra*) and double quoted (") phrase matching. Advanced Search Clear Filters Title Author/Contributor Subject Keyword Additional Filters open additional filters close additional filters Ages Babies/Toddlers (birth – 3) PreK-Early Elementary (Ages 4-7) Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10) Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13) Grades 9-12 (Age 14 and older) Diversity Subject Arab Asian Black/African Brown Skin Unspecified Indigenous Latine Middle East Multicultural General Pacific Islander Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Gender Nonconformity LGBTQ Character/Topic LGBTQ Family LGBTQ Innuendo LGBTQ Non-Fiction Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Contributor Arab Asian BIPOC Unspecified Black/African Indigenous Latine Middle East Multiracial Pacific Islander White LGBTQ Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Content Type Fictional narratives (may include picture book stories, easy readers, novels, graphic novels) Informational books (formats may include picture books, easy readers, graphic novels, substantial narrative non-fiction) Concept Book Poetry Format Board book Picture book Easy Reader Novel Short Stories Graphic Novel Poetry Substantial Narrative Non-Fiction Biography, Autobiography and Memoir Publication Year From (YYYY) To (YYYY) Wisconsin Wisconsin author Wisconsin illustrator Wisconsin setting Wisconsin subject/interest Search Subject: Somalis and Somali Americans Remove Filter 1 4 Results found Results per page 10 20 50 Call Me American: The Extraordinary True Story of a Young Somali Immigrant by Abdi Nor Iftin, Max Alexander Publishers: Delacorte, Random House, 2020 Pages: 255 ISBN: 9781984897114 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 305 Iftin Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Call Me American: The Extraordinary True Story of a Young Somali Immigrant When I Get Older: The Story Behind "Wavin' Flag" by K'naan Illustrated by Rudy Gutierrez Publisher: Tundra, 2012 Pages: 32 ISBN: 9781770493025 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 782 K'naan Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email When I Get Older: The Story Behind "Wavin' Flag" When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed Illustrated by Victoria Jamieson Publishers: Dial, Penguin Random House, 2020 Pages: 256 ISBN: 9780525553908 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 9-13 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 741.5 Jamieson Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email When Stars Are Scattered Where I Belong by Gillian Cross Publisher: Holiday House, 2011 Pages: 245 ISBN: 9780823423323 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 13 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Cross Add To My List Copy Link To Clipboard Send Link Via Email Where I Belong 1
