Amistad Books for Young Readers
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Chasing Space
$9.99 Read more“In Chasing Space, Leland Melvin tackles stupendous obstacles with dogged determination, showing you what is indeed possible in life–if you belive.” –Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of Astrophysics for
- Author: Melvin, Leland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0062665936
- Language: English
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The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage
$11.99 Add to cart“We cannot let this history die, nor can we let it fade away. As it has filled me with pride and given me understanding of one group of outstanding soldiers, so it should be passed on to all Americans
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0060011386
- Language: English
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Autobiography of My Dead Brother
$15.99 Add to cartA powerful National Book Award Finalist from the acclaimed, bestselling author of Monster. “This novel is like photorealism; it paints a vivid and genuine portrait of life that will have a palpable ef
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2006
- ISBN10: 0060582936
- Language: English
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Malcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly
$8.99 Add to cart“A compelling account. A perfect blend of well-written text and well-executed illustrations.” (School Library Journal starred review)
Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers, together with illustrator L
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 23 2003
- ISBN10: 60562013
- Language: English
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Monster
$19.99 Add to cartThis New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial.
Presented as a screenplay of Steve’s own
- Series: Monster
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 21 1999
- ISBN10: 0060280778
- Language: English
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The Blacker the Berry: A Coretta Scott King Award Winner
$17.99 Read moreBlack is dazzling and distinctive, like toasted wheat berry bread; snowberries in the fall; rich, red cranberries; and the bronzed last leaves of summer. In this lyrical and luminous poetry collection
- Author: Thomas, Joyce Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0060253754
- Language: English
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Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
$19.99 Add to cartA Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African n
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Steptoe, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0688040454
- Language: English
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Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers
$18.99 Add to cartAn Instant New York Times and Indie Bestseller!
In the first middle grade offering from Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, young readers are introduced to the remarkable and true-life story of Cudj
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063098334
- Language: English
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Song in the City
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Daniel Bernstrom, the acclaimed author of One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree, comes a charming and irresistibly fun picture book about a young blind girl and her grandmother who experienc
- Author: Bernstrom, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063011123
- Language: English
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Magnolia Flower
$19.99 Add to cartA Kirkus and Shelf Awareness Best Book of 2022! A Bank Street College of Education’s Children’s Book Committee’s Best Children’s Books of the Year pick!
From beloved African American folklorist Zora Ne
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063098318
- Language: English
