African Americans
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Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
$19.99 Add to cartA stirring, dramatic story of a slave who mails himself to freedom by a Jane Addams Peace Award-winning author and a Coretta Scott King Award-winning artist.
Henry Brown doesn’t know how old he is. Nob… [more below]
- Author: Levine, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 10 2008
- ISBN10: 043977733X
- Language: English
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The Reckoning
$18.99 Read moreA powerful contemporary novel about an aspiring 12 year-old filmmaker whose world is turned upside down when his grandfather is slain in a senseless and racist act of violence. From the author of the … [more below]
- Author: Hudson, Wade
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0593647777
- Language: English
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All Good in the Hood
$18.99 Add to cartThis bounce-to-the-beat picture book by America’s favorite rapping teacher from Chicago is a tribute to the sights and sounds of a city neighborhood and the special bond between brothers as they help
- Author: Reed, Dwayne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316461989
- Language: English
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
$5.99 Add to cartThe most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehensi… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Jazynka, Kitson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1426310870
- Language: English
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Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists
$26.99 Add to cartA soulful collection of illuminating essays and interviews that explore Black people’s spiritual and scientific connection to the land, waters, and climate, curated by the acclaimed author of Farming
- Author: Penniman, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063160897
- Language: English
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The Seventh Most Important Thing
$8.99 Add to cartThis “luminescent” (Kirkus Reviews) story of anger and art, loss and redemption will appeal to fans of Lisa Graff’s Lost in the Sun and Vince Vawter’s Paperboy.
NOMINATED FOR 16 STATE AWARDS
AN ALA NO- Author: Pearsall, Shelley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0553497316
- Language: English
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Double Life
$17.95 Read moreWhen several of Diamond’s people turn up dead, things become more complicated when her police contact tells her that her own alter ego, Alexis, is a person of interest in one of their deaths. It cause… [more below]
- Author: Zari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1645565548
- Language: English
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Ty’s Travels: Zip, Zoom!
$5.99 Add to cartTy can’t wait to ride his brand-new scooter at the park. Other kids zip and zoom by like race cars, but all Ty can do is wobble! Ty wants to give up, but a new friend helps Ty give it another try. A 2
- Series: My First I Can Read
- Author: Lyons, Kelly Starling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01, 2020
- ISBN10: 0062951092
- Language: English
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The Secret to a Southern Wedding
$18.99 Read moreAn emotional and witty story of love, forgiveness, and second chances as the race to the wedding day begins…
It’s been years since Dr. Imani Kemp has returned home to Peachtree Cove, Georgia. As Tall… [more below]
- Series: Peachtree Cove
- Author: Williams, Synithia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1335430539
- Language: English
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Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
$18.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE FINALIST – “A stunning expos? of why Black people in our society ‘live sicker and die quicker’–an eye-opening game changer.”–Oprah Daily
From an award-winning writer at the New York Ti… [more below]- Author: Villarosa, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0525566228
- Language: English
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Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote
$18.99 Add to cart“Ida B. Wells is featured in this picture-book biography for another one of her passionate causes: women’s suffrage.” —Booklist
“A tribute to a tireless African American journalist and crusader for- Author: Johnson, Dinah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0316322474
- Language: English
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That Flag
$19.99 Add to cartAn affecting picture book from Tameka Fryer Brown and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith (The 1619 Project: Born on the Water) that challenges the meaning behind the still-wavin
- Author: Brown, Tameka Fryer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063093448
- Language: English
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I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.
$16.99 Add to cartThe eighth biography in this New York Times bestselling series features one of America’s greatest civil rights heroes, Martin Luther King, Jr. (Cover may vary)
As a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 05, 2016
- ISBN10: 0525428526
- Language: English
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A Library
$19.99 Add to cartIn this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Nikki Giovanni and fine artist Erin Robinson craft an ode to the magic of a li
- Author: Giovanni, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0358387655
- Language: English
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Lu
$7.99 Add to cart“Pure gold.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally c
“The perfect anchor leg for a well-run literary relay.” —Kirkus Reviews- Series: Track #4
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 08, 2019
- ISBN10: 1481450255
- Language: English
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Ty’s Travels: Camp-Out
$17.99 Add to cartTy makes his I Can Read Comic debut! Featuring a bold comic styling by New York Times bestselling illustrator Ni? Mata and a compelling easy-to-read text by Kelly Starling Lyons, this Level One I Can
- Series: I Can Read Comics Level 1
- Author: Lyons, Kelly Starling
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0063083663
- Language: English
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The Crossover: A Newbery Award Winner
$18.99 Add to cartSeries streaming now on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!
The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning middle grade bestseller! Basketball and heartache shar
- Series: Crossover
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 18, 2014
- ISBN10: 0544107713
- Language: English
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Whistle for Willie
$8.99 Add to cartSince it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its nearly wordless text and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs … [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Keats, Ezra Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 24 1977
- ISBN10: 0140502025
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk (Dover Thrift Editions)
$7.00 Add to cartThis landmark book is a founding work in the literature of black protest. W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) played a key role in developing the strategy and program that dominated early 20th-century black … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 20 1994
- ISBN10: 0486280411
- Language: English
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I Can Help!: An Acorn Book (Princess Truly #8)
$5.99 Add to cartPrincess Truly loves to help those around her, in these rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers!
Pick a book. Grow a Reader!
This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at
- Series: Princess Truly
- Author: Greenawalt, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338883445
- Language: English
