Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Thomas and Beulah
$15.95 Add to cartA collection of poetry by Rita Dove.
- Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry
- Author: Dove, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 01 1986
- ISBN10: 0887480217
- Language: English
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If These Stones Could Talk: African American Presence in the Hopewell Valley
$29.95 Add to cartCemeteries have stories to tell, voices to unearth-and lessons from the past that we can draw upon to better shape the future. If These Stones Could Talk brings fresh light to a forgotten corner of Am
- Author: Buck, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: March 27 2023
- ISBN10: 9798986618852
- Language: English
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Madam X
$16.95 Add to cartBy popular demand, national bestselling author Niobia Bryant brings you the sizzling, sexy, twist-a-minute follow-up to Madam, May I, in which Manhattan’s most exclusive madam discovers her past is ba… [more below]
- Author: Bryant, Niobia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1496730720
- Language: English
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King Hedley II
$16.95 Add to cart“Wilson’s melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, a blues-tinged tale about a driven, almost demonic man. He’s a petty thief named King who will stop at nothing for a better life. .
- Author: Wilson, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 155936260X
- Language: English
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Lola at the Library
$17.99 Add to cartIn this Lola Reads picture book, learn about the library, checking out books, and story time with Lola, as she discovers the joy of reading!
Every Tuesday Lola and her mommy go to the library. Lola me- Series: Lola Reads
- Author: McQuinn, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1580891136
- Language: English
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Rosa Parks
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the “Mother of the Freedom Movement.”
Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she lea- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #9
- Author: Kaiser, Lisbeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1786030187
- Language: English
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Slay
$12.99 Add to cartA Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019
“Gripping and timely.” —People
“The YA debut we’re most excited for this year.” —Entertainment Weekly
“A book that knocks you off your feet while dropping the … [more below]- Author: Morris, Brittney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1534445439
- Language: English
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The Big Picture: Getting Perspective on What’s Really Important
$19.99 Add to cartDr. Ben Carson is known as the originator of groundbreaking surgical procedures and a doctor who turns impossible hopes into joyous realities. But where does this incredible drive and focus come from?
- Author: Carson, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0310363551
- Language: English
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The White Boy Shuffle
$19.00 Add to cart“A bombastic coming-of-age novel….The White Boy Shuffle has the uncanny ability to make readers want to laugh and cry at the same time.”–Los Angeles Times
The first novel from National Book Critics- Author: Beatty, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250808235
- Language: English
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Ty’s Travels: Winter Wonderland
$16.99 Add to cartA Geisel Honor-winning series! Author Kelly Starling Lyons selected as the 2021 Piedmont Laureate!
Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty’s Travels: Winter Wonderland, a My First I Can Read book
- Series: My First I Can Read
- Author: Lyons, Kelly Starling
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063083639
- Language: English
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Glory Be
$8.99 Read moreA Mississippi town in 1964 gets riled when tempers flare at the segregated public pool.
As much as Gloriana June Hemphill, or Glory as everyone knows her, wants to turn twelve, there are times when Glo… [more below]
- Author: Scattergood, Augusta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0545331811
- Language: English
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Middle Passage
$18.00 Add to cartA twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award-winning masterpiece–“a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the m… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0684855887
- Language: English
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Trophic Cascade
$14.95 Add to cartPoems about birth, death, and ecosystems of nature and power
Winner of the Colorado Book Award in Poetry (2018)
In this fourth book in a series of award-winning survival narratives, Dungy writes positio
- Author: Dungy, Camille T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 92
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0819578568
- Language: English
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Too Hot: Kool & the Gang & Me
$28.99 Read moreGrowing up around music, young George was inspired to piece together a makeshift drum set and teach himself to play as he practiced in the dark, dank basement of his run-down New Jersey row house.
He- Author: Brown, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1641609184
- Language: English
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Every Man a King: A King Oliver Novel
$18.99 Add to cartIn this highly anticipated sequel from Edgar Award-winning “master of craft and narrative,” Walter Mosley, Joe King Oliver is entangled in a dangerous case when he’s asked to investigate whether a whi
- Author: Mosley, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0316460206
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
$10.99 Add to cartFirst appearing in 1845 The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, with its painfully vivid depiction of life in bondage, was both a bestseller in its day and one of the most powerful, authorita
- Series: Mint Editions (Black Narratives)
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 151313356X
- Language: English
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Night Wherever We Go
$27.99 Add to cartA RECOMMENDED READ FROM: The Washington Post – Atlanta Journal-Constitution – CrimeReads – Library Journal
A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert re
- Author: Peyton, Tracey Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0063249871
- Language: English
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Donavan’s Word Jar
$6.99 Read moreThe classic story about the power of words.
Donavan Allen doesn’t collect coins, comics, or trading cards like most kids. He collects words–big words, little words, soft words, and silly words. Whene
- Series: Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)
- Author: Degross, Monalisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: December 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0064420892
- Language: English
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Steel Drivin’ Man: John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend
$16.98 Add to cartThe ballad “John Henry” is the most recorded folk song in American history and John Henry–the mighty railroad man who could blast through rock faster than a steam drill–is a towering figure in our c… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Scott Reynolds
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0195341198
- Language: English
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A Good Night for Ghosts
$6.99 Add to cartMake story time a little spookier with the #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time! Every visit to the magic tree house leads to a time-travel adventure!
Jack and Annie are on a mission to fin- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #14
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0375856498
- Language: English
