Ethnic Orientation/African American
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To Be a Slave
$8.99 Add to cartWhat was it like to be a slave? Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the … [more below]
- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: Lester, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0142403865
- Language: English
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My Divine Natural Hair: Inspiration & Tips to Love & Care for Your Crown
$24.99 Read moreLearn how to love and care for your natural hair spiritually and practically.
Uplifting and authentic, My Divine Natural Hair: Inspiration and Tips to Love and Care for Your Crown helps Black women em
- Author: Burlock, Shelia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1506494013
- Language: English
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Kwanzaa
$31.32 Read moreKwanzaa is about celebrating It honors African American heritage. Some people mark the holiday by lighting the kinara. Families and friends gather to eat a big feast. Readers will discover how a shar… [more below]
- Series: Traditions & Celebrations
- Author: Tyner, Artika R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1663908435
- Language: English
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Better Than I Know Myself
$25.00 Add to cartVirginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, the #1 Essence bestselling authors of Tryin’ to Sleep in the Bed You Made now deliver Better Than I Know Myself, a novel in which you’ll meet their most unforgettable
- Author: Deberry, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250846641
- Language: English
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
$15.00 Add to cartThe unflinching nineteenth-century autobiography that broke the silence on the psychosexual exploitation of Black women–with an introduction by Tiya Miles, author of All That She Carried and National… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Torchbearers
- Author: Jacobs, Harriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593230361
- Language: English
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Paul Robeson: No One Can Silence Me: The Life of the Legendary Artist and Activist (Adapted for Young Adults)
$28.99 Add to cartThe inspiring life and legacy of vocal artist and civil rights icon Paul Robeson–one of the most important public figures in the twentieth century–adapted for young adults by the acclaimed Robeson b
- Author: Duberman, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1620976498
- Language: English
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Cane
$15.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1923, Jean Toomer’s Cane is an innovative literary work–part drama, part poetry, part fiction–powerfully evoking black life in the South. Rich in imagery, Toomer’s impressionistic… [more below]
- Author: Toomer, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0871402106
- Language: English
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Brothers of the Knight
$8.99 Add to cartDebbie Allen’s contemporary retelling of the classic tale The Twelve Dancing Princesses with illustrations from Kadir Nelson!
Reverend Knight can’t understand why his twelve sons’ sneakers are torn t- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Allen, Debbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0142300160
- Language: English
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Caterflies and Ice: Zoey and Sassafras #4
$16.99 Add to cartA Mighty Girl Book of the Year
With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure — the series Zoey and Sassafras has something for everyone! Easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly eve
- Series: Zoey and Sassafras #4
- Author: Citro, Asia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1943147345
- Language: English
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Hughes: Poems: Edited by David Roessel
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the publication of his first book in 1926, Langston Hughes was hailed as the poet laureate of black America, the first to commemorate the experience of African Americans in a voice that no reader… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets
- Author: Hughes, Langston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 23 1999
- ISBN10: 0375405518
- Language: English
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Raybearer
$18.99 Read moreFans of Sabaa Tahir and Tomi Adeyemi won’t want to miss Raybearer, an instant New York Times bestselling fantasy from breakout YA sensation Jordan Ifueko!
Named one of the best books of the year by Pe- Series: Raybearer
- Author: Ifueko, Jordan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1419739824
- Language: English
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Felix Ever After
$18.99 Add to cartA Stonewall Honor Book * A Time Magazine Best YA Book of All Time
From Stonewall and Lambda Award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a transgender teen grappling with iden
- Author: Callender, Kacen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0062820257
- Language: English
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Before She Was Harriet
$8.99 Add to cartAn evocative poem and stunning watercolors come together to honor an American heroine in a Coretta Scott King Honor and Christopher Award-winning picture book.
We know her today as Harriet Tubman, bu- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 11 2019
- ISBN10: 0823444295
- Language: English
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Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color
$19.99 Read moreA young biracial girl looks around her world for her color. She finally chooses her own, and creates a new word for herself–honeysmoke.
Simone wants a color. She asks Mama, “Am I black or white?” “Bo- Author: Fields, Monique
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1250115825
- Language: English
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The Pod and the Bog: Zoey and Sassafras #5
$16.99 Add to cartWith magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure — the series Zoey and Sassafras has something for everyone! Easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly every page make this series perfect
- Series: Zoey and Sassafras #5
- Author: Citro, Asia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 194314737X
- Language: English
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Inner City Hoodlum
$8.99 Add to cartJohnny Washington, a black teenager in Los Angeles, knows the freight yard like the back of his hand. He and his pals, Josh and Buddy, hit them often, stealing for a fence. They have to. They’re the s… [more below]
- Author: Goines, Donald
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0870679996
- Language: English
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Who Was Duke Ellington?
$6.99 Add to cartHow did a working-class young man from Washington, DC, turn the music world on its head and become the “Master Of Jazz”? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!
A pivotal fixture of the Harle- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Payne, M. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 039953962X
- Language: English
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
$14.95 Add to cart‘The degradations, the wrongs, the vices, that grow out of slavery, are more than I can describe.’
Harriet Jacobs was born a slave in the American South and went on to write one of the most extraordin- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Jacobs, Harriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0198709870
- Language: English
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Justice Makes a Difference: The Story of Miss Freedom Fighter, Esquire
$18.99 Read more“‘Words are powerful, ‘ Grandma told Justice. ‘They can be used in powerful ways to do good or to do harm. That’s why it’s important to always be careful with your words.'”
Justice has grown up w
- Author: Milton, Jacklyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0998555312
- Language: English
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The Everlasting Rose-The Belles Series, Book 2
$11.99 Read more“Staggering… A world that is breathtaking and crushing, beautiful and vile, and whimsical and terrifying. [Clayton] poignantly uses a harrowing, fantastical tale to illuminate the very real horrors … [more below]
- Series: Belles #2
- Author: Clayton, Dhonielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1484743350
- Language: English
