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Outlandish Blues: 150 Years of Opera, Concert and Ballet in Montevideo
$15.95 Add to cartRoot-wise, soulful poems reinvent the domestic and spiritual spheres.
Winner of the Harper Lee Award (2018)
Fierce and sensual, the poems in Outlandish Blues merge everyday speech with a shimmering lyri
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Jeffers, Honorée Fanonne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0819565849
- Language: English
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Most Perfect You
$18.99 Read moreJazmyn Simon’s debut is a moving love letter to children struggling to accept themselves inside and out–exactly as they are. This gorgeous picture book was inspired by a conversation between the auth… [more below]
- Author: Simon, Jazmyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0593426940
- Language: English
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963
$17.99 Add to cartDuring one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, r… [more below]
- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0385321759
- Language: English
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Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles – Think of That!
$18.99 Add to cartWith bold paintings and a simple, rhyming text, Caldecott Medalists Leo & Diane Dillon bring young readers a rap a tap tap celebration of dance that will have readers clapping and tapping along.
“There… [more below]
- Author: Dillon, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0590478834
- Language: English
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It’s Just Me and You 2
$16.95 Add to cartBLOTCHY is willing to risk everything including his morals and values for love. But sometimes a man’s best efforts aren’t appreciated by a selfish lover. Will Blotchy realize that he’s investing his a
- Author: Ah’million
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: April 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1960993119
- Language: English
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Manipulation
$8.99 Read moreIn this prelude to Cold Blooded, Mike Black and his wife, Shy, are trying again to put that life behind them, raise their children, and spend the rest of their lives loving one another in peace. That … [more below]
- Author: Glenn, Roy
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1645564827
- Language: English
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Maria Fearing: The Girl Who Dreamed of Distant Lands
$14.99 Read moreRead the true story of Maria Fearing, a missionary who shared Christ’s love with children in Africa and protected them from slavery.
Once freed from slavery on an Alabama plantation, Maria Fearing went
- Series: Do Great Things for God
- Author: Ellis, K. a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 178498826X
- Language: English
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Muhammad Ali
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Muhammad Ali, “the greatest” boxer of all time.
When he wa- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #21
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1786033313
- Language: English
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Escape from the Roller Ghoster
$7.99 Add to cartDesmond and Andres visit a scary roller-ghoster in this eleventh haunted adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series
The Kersville Amusement Park is always a good time, but it also gives a new- Series: Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol #11
- Author: Miedoso, Andres
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1534464905
- Language: English
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El Crossover: Crossover (Spanish Edition), a Newbery Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartGanador de la Medalla Newbery – Ganador del Premio Coretta Scott King – New York Times Bestseller – 2015 YALSA 2015 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults- 2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Ad
- Series: Crossover
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0358064732
- Language: Spanish
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Thunder Rose
$9.99 Add to cartCoretta Scott King Honor Book
Thunder Rose vows to grow up to be more than just big and strong, thank you very kindly–and boy, does she ever! But when a whirling storm on a riotous rampage threatens- Author: Nolen, Jerdine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0152060065
- Language: English
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Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin
$25.00 Add to cartOne of the most important figures of the American civil rights movement, Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. the methods of Gandhi, spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington, and helped bring t… [more below]
- Author: D’Emilio, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0226142698
- Language: English
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Radio Golf
$15.95 Read more“The concluding work in one of the most ambitious dramatic projects ever undertaken . . . a play that could well be Mr. Wilson’s most provocative.”–Ben Brantley, The New York Times
“Radio Golf is a ri
- Author: Wilson, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1559363088
- Language: English
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Uncle Jed’s Barbershop
$8.99 Read moreCoretta Scott King Award winner
A young girl’s beloved uncle is a talented barber without a shop who never gives up on his dream in this richly illustrated, stirring picture book. Everyone has a favor- Author: Mitchell, Margaree King
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0689819137
- Language: English
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Heartbreak U: Freshman Year
$17.95 Add to cartFour diverse young women, each at a crossroads in their lives, meet at a very popular HBCU.
Born and raised in the heart of Brooklyn, Franki doesn’t take crap from anyone. Continuously hurt by the men- Author: Sherri, Johnni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1645566293
- Language: English
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Patina
$17.99 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Children’s Book
A newbie to the track team, Patina must learn to rely on her teammates as she tries to outrun her personal demons in this follow-up to the National Book Award- Series: Track #2
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2017
- ISBN10: 1481450182
- Language: English
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The Souls of Black Folk: The Unabridged Classic
$4.95 Add to cartOne of the Most Important Books on Civil Rights, Race, and Freedom Ever Written.
“A groundbreaking challenge to white supremacy.” —The New York Times A classic work of American literature, African-- Series: Clydesdale Classics
- Author: DuBois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 1945186631
- Language: English
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Amor de Pelo
$18.99 Add to cartPap tiene que hacerle un peinado muy especial a su hija. En este libro escrito por Matthew A. Cherry–creador ganador del premio de la Academia (R) y ex receptor abierto de la NFL–e ilustrado por Va… [more below]
- Author: Cherry, Matthew A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 059335477X
- Language: Spanish
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Charlie Makes a Splash!
$18.99 Read moreThe award-winning team who brought us MY BROTHER CHARLIE present a companion book that celebrates the power of water for those who have autism.
Like many kids on the autism spectrum, Charlie finds sola
- Author: Peete, Holly Robinson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1338687263
- Language: English
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King of the Trenches 2
$14.95 Add to cartJAYSHAWN’S murder leaves RAMONE heartbroken and crying out for revenge. He vows to hunt down his brother’s killers and paint the streets with their blood. But when he finds out that the one that sanct
- Author: Ghost
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: January 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1955270813
- Language: English
