Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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Inciting Joy: Essays
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Ross Gay comes a “brilliant” intimate and electrifying collection of essays about the joy that comes from connection (Ada Lim?n, U.S. poet laureate).
In these g- Author: Gay, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1643753959
- Language: English
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What Jewish Looks Like
$19.99 Add to cartCompiled by educator and author Liz Kleinrock and author Caroline Kusin Pritchard, this powerful intersectional anthology celebrates thirty-six Jewish heroes–from Tracee Ellis Ross, to Ezra Frech, to
- Author: Kleinrock, Liz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0063285711
- Language: English
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Not My Girl
$21.95 Read moreMargaret can’t wait to see her family, but her homecoming is not what she expected. Based on the true story of Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, and complemented by evocative illustrations, Not My Girl makes th… [more below]
- Author: Jordan-Fenton, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: January 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1554516250
- Language: English
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Cincinnati Curiosities: Healing Powers of the Wamsley Madstone, Nocturnal Exploits of Old Man Dead, Mazeppa’s Naked Ride & More
$23.99 Read moreExplore the eccentric side of yesterday’s Queen City
Cincinnatians today wrap themselves in a comforting blanket of serene conformity, soothed by the myth that the Queen City has always been a bland, s
- Author: Hand, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 14 2022
- ISBN10: 146715282X
- Language: English
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When I Was Eight
$21.95 Read moreBestselling memoir Fatty Legs for younger readers. Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her father’s warnings, she travels far from her Arctic home t… [more below]
- Author: Jordan-Fenton, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1554514916
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad
$9.99 Read moreThis quintessential middle grade biography of Harriet Tubman now features a cover by NAACP Image Award winner and Caldecott Honor illustrator Kadir Nelson, a foreword by National Book Award finalist J
- Author: Petry, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0062668269
- Language: English
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Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance
$18.99 Add to cartIn September of 2022, twenty-five years after Leonard Peltier received a life sentence for the murder of two FBI agents, the DNC unanimously passed a resolution urging President Joe Biden to release h
- Author: Peltier, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 16 2000
- ISBN10: 0312263805
- Language: English
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A Mind Spread Out on the Ground
$19.99 Read more“In her raw, unflinching memoir . . . she tells the impassioned, wrenching story of the mental health crisis within her own family and community . . . A searing cry.” —New York Times Book Review
The- Author: Elliott, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 161219866X
- 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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Hispanic Star En Espa?ol: Celia Cruz
$9.99 Add to cartEscrito por Claudia Romo Edelman y William Alexander, con ilustraciones por Alexandra Beguez, Hispanic Star en espa?ol: Celia Cruz, forma parte de una emocionante serie de biograf?as para lectores jov
- Series: Hispanic Star #2
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250840147
- Language: Spanish
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She Raised Her Voice!: 50 Black Women Who Sang Their Way Into Music History
$17.99 Read moreA fully illustrated middle-grade anthology celebrating Black women singers throughout history in a first-of-its-kind collection.
Winner of the 2022 JJA Jazz Awards for Book of Year about Jazz From jaz- Author: Elizabeth, Jordannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 28 2021
- ISBN10: 0762475161
- Language: English
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Who Were the Brothers Grimm?
$6.99 Read moreKnown as the keepers of modern-day fairy tales, The Brothers Grimm are as legendary as their stories. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in 1780s Germany and were inseparable throughout their childhood… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Reed, Avery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483149
- Language: English
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Fearless Heart: An Illustrated Biography of Surya Bonaly
$17.95 Read moreA vibrant picture book biography of Surya Bonaly, the figure skating champion who backflipped her way into history
As a young girl in France, Surya Bonaly was constantly in motion, gifted in any spor- Author: Murphy, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1629379344
- Language: English
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Sing, Don’t Cry
$8.99 Read moreOnce a year, Abuelo comes from Mexico to visit his family. He brings his guitar, his music–and his memories.
In this story inspired by the life of Apolinar Navarrete Diaz–author Angela Dominguez’s g- Author: Dominguez, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1250881846
- Language: English
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On the Court with Kobe Bryant
$9.99 Add to cartThe #1 sports series for kids takes readers on the court and behind the scenes with beloved NBA icon Kobe Bryant in this inspiring biography.
The son of Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, a former NBA player and … [more below]- Series: Matt Christopher Sports Bio Bookshelf
- Author: Christopher, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0316137324
- Language: English
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Yuri Kochiyama
$29.93 Read moreIntroduce readers to the life of political activist Yuri Kochiyama, a Japanese American who was incarcerated during World War II and went on to be a leader in many of the liberation struggles of her t
- Series: Leaders Like Us
- Author: Su, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1731657285
- Language: English
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Jackie Robinson
$8.99 Read moreThe first African American to break the color barrier in modern major league baseball, Jackie Robinson was one of the greatest players of all time. Forced to put up with angry, hateful fans and player
- Series: On My Own Biographies (Hardcover)
- Author: Walker, Sally M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0876149042
- Language: English
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Jackie Robinson: Gran Pionero del Béisbol
$8.99 Read moreA biography telling the personal life and baseball career of the legendary player, Jackie Robinson. Written in graphic-novel format.
- Series: Biografias Graficas
- Author: Glaser, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0736896708
- Language: Spanish
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Vision of Beauty: Candlewick Biographies: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker
$5.99 Add to cart“This impressive picture book will delight young readers as it gives a sense of this remarkable woman and the times in which she lived.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
An inspiring biograp- Series: Candlewick Biographies
- Author: Lasky, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0763660922
- Language: English
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Soñadores
$9.99 Add to cartThis Spanish language edition of Yuyi Morales’s Pura Belpr Award winner and New York Times Bestseller Dreamers is now available in paperback
Caldecott Honor artist and six-time Pura Belpr winner Yu- Author: Morales, Yuyi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0823446735
- Language: Spanish
