Prejudice & Racism
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A Sky Full of Stars
$7.99 Add to cartThis powerful coming-of-age story from the author of Midnight Without a Moon will enlighten and enchant readers and is perfect for fans of Jacqueline Woodson and Sharon M. Draper.
In 1955 Mississippi,
- Author: Jackson, Linda Williams
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0358667208
- Language: English
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The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch
$18.99 Add to cartA unique biography of a remarkable Reconstruction figure
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly peo- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Barton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 080285379X
- Language: English
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We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963
$8.99 Read moreThe powerful story of an eleven-year-old Black boy determined to stand up for his rights, who’s pulled into the action of the 1963 civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.
Rufus Jackson Jon- Author: Moses, Shelia P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0593407504
- Language: English
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Cracking the Wall: The Struggles of the Little Rock Nine
$8.99 Read moreIn 1957, nine teenagers were chosen to be the first black students to attend all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. A small group of people in Little Rock, including the governor of A
- Series: On My Own History
- Author: Lucas, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 157505227X
- Language: English
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Dorothy – Una Amiga Diferente (Dorothy – A Different Kind of Friend)
$16.95 Add to cartGold Medal at the 2014 International Latino Book Awards. A beautiful, heartening ode to friendship and to all of those whose solidarity and tenderness make our world a better place.
My friend Dorothy i
- Author: Aliaga, Roberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: August 23 2013
- ISBN10: 8415619774
- Language: Spanish
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Shoham’s Bangle
$8.99 Read moreA Sydney Taylor Notable Book
Winner of the Crystal Kite Award
Tablet Magazine’s Best Jewish Kids Books of the Year
Shoham’s bangle jingles and jangles, clinks and clacks.
Shoham wears a golden ban
- Author: Sassoon, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1728439027
- Language: English
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Gone Crazy in Alabama
$16.99 Read moreThe Coretta Scott King Award-winning Gone Crazy in Alabama by Newbery Honor and New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of the Gaither sisters as they travel from the st
- Author: Williams-Garcia, Rita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0062215876
- Language: English
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Edgar Allan
$11.95 Add to cartA white family adopts a small black child and then, because they are fearful of what will happen in their small town, make a terrible decision.
“This is not a novel about prejudice or race relations o… [more below]
- Author: Neufeld, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0595450393
- Language: English
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Eddie’s War
$14.99 Add to cartWorld War II. Hitler is threatening to take over the world. Eddie Carl thinks America should stop him-it’s just plain right. But Eddie’s too young to fight, and their farm in Illinois is a long way fr
- Author: Saller, Carol Fisher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986235318
- Language: English
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A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story
$19.99 Read moreFrom Sharon Langley, award-winning author Amy Nathan, and award-winning illustrator Floyd Cooper, a picture book telling the true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights stateme… [more below]
- Author: Langley, Sharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 141973685X
- Language: English
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Wings
$18.99 Add to cartAre you brave enough to be your true self? Ikarus Jackson is, but it isn’t always easy. The people in his neigborhood point at his wings. The kids at school laugh. The teachers call him a distraction…. [more below]
- Author: Myers, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0590033778
- Language: English
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Accused: My Story of Injustice
$7.95 Read moreAdama Bah grew up in East Harlem after immigrating from Conakry, Guinea, and was deeply connected to her community and the people who lived there. But as a thirteen-year-old after the events of Septem
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Bah, Adama
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1324030402
- Language: English
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A Kids Book about Being Transgender
$19.99 Read moreA clear exploration of what being transgender means, and learning to celebrate our differences.
This is a kids book about transgender. People often ask, what does it mean to be transgender? The truth i… [more below]- Series: Kids Book
- Author: Parr, Gia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0744094739
- Language: English
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The Silenced
$12.00 Add to cartMarena struggles to remember what life was like before the Zero Tolerance Party installed listening devices in every home. Before they murdered her mother and put her father under house arrest. A time
- Author: DeVita, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 1571319379
- Language: English
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Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights
$17.99 Read moreIn 1854, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Jennings, an African American schoolteacher, fought back when she was unjustly denied entry to a New York City streetcar, sparking the beginnings of the long struggle to ga… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1629799394
- Language: English
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The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth
$16.99 Read moreThirty diverse, award-winning authors and illustrators invite you into their homes to witness the conversations they have with their children about race in America today in this powerful call-to-actio… [more below]
- Author: Hudson, Wade
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0593121619
- Language: English
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Paz: (Spanish Edition)
$19.95 Read moreA 2022-23 Tejas Star Reading List selection!
Peace is on purpose. Peace is a choice. Peace lets the smallest of us have a voice. From a hello and pronouncing your friend’s name correctly to giving mo- Author: Paul, Miranda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0735844550
- Language: Spanish
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Satch & Me
$9.99 Add to cart“You wanna know who threw the fastest pitch ever?”
Many baseball players claim that Satchel Paige was the fastest pitcher in the history of the game. Stosh and his coach, Flip Valentini, are on a missi
- Series: Baseball Card Adventures
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 27 2009
- ISBN10: 0060594934
- Language: English
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Araboolies of Liberty Street
$9.99 Add to cartA “very vivid and entertaining tale of fair play and poetic justice,”* The Araboolies of Liberty Street by writer Sam Swope and illustrator Barry Root is the story of a family overcoming neighborhood
- Author: Swope, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 09 2001
- ISBN10: 0374303908
- Language: English
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Brady
$8.99 Read moreNewbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz, takes us on a journey to the Underground Railroad.
Brady has never been trusted with secrets, until now. When he discovers an Underground Railroad station nea- Author: Fritz, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 30 2001
- ISBN10: 0698119371
- Language: English
