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The Melancholy of Summer
$19.99 Read moreAfter her parents go on the run, a teenage girl placed in the care of a cousin she barely knows learns to trust and open up in The Melancholy of Summer, a lyrical YA contemporary coming-of-age story b
- Author: Onomé, Louisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1250823560
- Language: English
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The Night Before Kwanzaa
$5.99 Read moreLearn all about Kwanzaa in this holiday addition to the Night Before series.
It’s the night before Kwanzaa, and a little boy is excited to spend it with his family. Every evening, they light a candle,- Series: Night Before
- Author: Wing, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0593519752
- Language: English
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Rosa Parks
$12.79 Read moreThe My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Rosa Parks in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and r… [more below]
- Series: My Itty-Bitty Bio
- Author: Haldy, Emma E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1634706013
- Language: English
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Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
$17.99 Read moreA reimagined and modern take on the holiday favorite, this picture book weaves together the classic Christmas tale of The Nutcracker and the true-life story of 12-year-old ballerina Charlotte Nebres, … [more below]
- Author: Nebres, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0593374908
- Language: English
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Seven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
$12.95 Add to cartThe true story of Robert Smalls, a slave steamboat wheelman who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War and escaped with his family and crew to freedom.
Growing up a slave in South Carolin
- Author: Halfmann, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1600609864
- Language: English
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How Many Stars in the Sky?
$8.99 Read moreMama’s away one night, and her son can’t sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to count every single one…
Then the boy finds that Daddy c
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Hort, Lenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 20 1997
- ISBN10: 068815218X
- Language: English
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The Boy in the Black Suit
$19.99 Add to cartA 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can’t handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who’s dealt with a lot more–and who just might b- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2015
- ISBN10: 1442459506
- Language: English
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Keats’s Neighborhood: An Ezra Jack Keats Treasury
$29.99 Add to cartEzra Jack Keats is widely acknowledged as one of the first people to feature realistic, friendly, multi-ethnic urban settings in his picture books-forever changing the landscape of children’s literatu… [more below]
- Series: Ezra Jack Keats Treasury
- Author: Keats, Ezra Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0670035866
- Language: English
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Gullah Cuisine
$45.00 Read moreThis third edition book brings Charlotte’s wonderful Gullah recipes to you – and more than that. It’s a tale of connection and sharing a world the Gullah built. The narrative is by critically-acclaime… [more below]
- Author: Jenkins, Charlene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 213
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1929647468
- Language: English
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Black Heroes: A Black History Book for Kids: 51 Inspiring People from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day U.S.A.
$22.99 Add to cartMeet extraordinary black heroes throughout history-biographies for kids ages 8 to 12
You’re invited to meet ancient Egyptian rulers, brilliant scientists, legendary musicians, and civil rights activis
- Series: People and Events in History
- Author: Norwood, Arlisha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1638788235
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Pen: A Story Based on the Life of the Young Freed Slave and Poet Phillis Wheatley
$8.99 Add to cartDaughters of the Faith: Ordinary Girls Who Lived Extraordinary Lives.
1761–Phillis Wheatley was a little girl of seven or eight years old when she was captured in Africa and brought to America as a sl
- Series: Daughters of the Faith
- Author: Lawton, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0802476392
- Language: English
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Bo and the Spooky House
$9.99 Read moreWhat happens when Bo’s friends dare him to ring the doorbell of the spooky house in their neighborhood? Follow along as Bo learns about treating members of the community with kindness and friendship.
- Series: Bo at the Buzz (Read Woke (Tm) Chapter Books)
- Author: Smith, Elliott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1728486297
- Language: English
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J.D. Y La Gran Batalla de Barberos
$7.99 Read moreJ.D. tiene ocho a?os y convierte un tr?gico corte de pelo casero en un pr?spero negocio de barber?a en esta nueva y divertida serie de libros ilustrados.
J.D. tiene un gran problema: es la noche antes- Series: J.D. El Ni?o Barbero
- Author: Dillard, J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0593617444
- Language: Spanish
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Freedom’s School
$18.99 Read moreEducation means true emancipation in this powerful story set in the rural post-Civil War South, written and illustrated by an award-winning author/artist team.
When Lizzie’s parents are granted their- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1423161033
- Language: English
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Flower Garden
$19.99 Add to cartIn this warm and sunny picture book, follow the progress of a little girl and her father as they put together a wonderful birthday surprise for mom: a window box flower garden.
After the pansies, tulip
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 29 1994
- ISBN10: 152287760
- Language: English
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Michael Jordan: Basketball Legend
$9.95 Read moreThis book dives deep into the life and career of basketball icon Michael Jordan. The book also includes a table of contents, a map of where each athlete’s biggest accomplishments took place, a list of
- Author: Hanlon, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 2024
- ISBN10: 1634948092
- Language: English
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Hojas Hasta Las Rodillas / Leaves to My Knees
$6.99 Read moreCamille is determined to rake her own pile of leaves–all the way up to her knees! She swishes leaves to and fro, watching her pile grow bigger alongside the piles made by Daddy and her little brother… [more below]
- Author: Mayer, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1595729615
- Language: Spanish
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Yesterday I Had the Blues
$8.99 Read moreEver had the blues? Yesterday one boy had them bad–not just the ordinary blues, the “deep down in my shoes” blues, the “go away Mr. Sun quit smilin’ at me” blues. But today he’s traded in those blues… [more below]
- Author: Ashford Frame, Jeron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1582462607
- Language: English
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The Quest for Screen Time: Episode 1
$19.99 Add to cartGiant Afro. Even Bigger Brain. Jaden Toussaint is a five year-old who knows it all. I mean, really knows it all. Animal Science. Great Debater. Master of the art of ninja dancing. There’s nothing Jade… [more below]
- Series: Jaden Toussaint, the Greatest #1
- Author: Dumas, Marti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: June 26 2015
- ISBN10: 1943169047
- Language: English
