Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
$50.00 Read moreThe first book to feature Jacob Lawrence’s Nigeria series, this richly illustrated volume also highlights Africa’s place as a global center of modernist art and culture
This revelatory book shines a- Author: Gant, Kimberli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300263171
- Language: English
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?Qui?n es Michael Jordan?
$6.99 Read moreGrab your Js and hit the court with this Spanish Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael Jordan.
Coge tus Js y salta a la cancha con esta biografÃa en español de Quién fue? sobre la superes- Series: ¿quién Fue?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593522672
- Language: Spanish
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The Perishing
$16.95 Read moreA Black immortal in 1930’s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this extraordinarily affecting novel for readers of N. K. Jemisin and Octavia E. But… [more below]
- Author: Deón, Natashia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1640095608
- Language: English
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Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree
$15.99 Read moreBased on interviews with young women who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, this poignant novel by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani tells the timely story of one girl who was taken from her home in Nigeria and her h
- Author: Nwaubani, Adaobi Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0062696734
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Mya in the Middle
$9.99 Add to cartThe third book in the hilarious middle-grade series about Mya, the cowgirl-loving fourth grader–perfect for fans of Ramona the Pest and Clementine.
Things have changed in the Tibbs house, and Mya isn
- Series: Magnificent Mya Tibbs
- Author: Allen, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0062839403
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: The Wall of Fame Game
$9.99 Add to cartThe most fabulous nine-year-old cowgirl in Texas is back in this heartwarming and hilarious sequel to The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Spirit Week Showdown! Perfect for fans of Clementine and Ivy and Bean.
N
- Author: Allen, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0062342371
- Language: English
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$5.99 Read moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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Orleans
$12.99 Add to cartFirst came the storms.
Then came the Fever.
And the Wall.
After a string of devastating hurricanes and a severe outbreak of Delta Fever, the Gulf Coast has been quarantined. Years later, residents of th
- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0147509963
- Language: English
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The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
$8.99 Read moreA powerful story about race and an unlikely friendship from award-winning author of The Lions of Little Rock.
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults The last thing Harry “Dit” Sims expects when Emma Walker- Author: Levine, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142416487
- Language: English
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Encore, Grace!
$5.99 Read moreThe spirited little girl with a big imagination who stars in Amazing Grace has two fun chapter books In Encore, Grace , when Grace’s family and group of friends change, Grace turns to her imagination… [more below]
- Author: Hoffman, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0142418544
- Language: English
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Miami Jackson Sees It Through
$6.99 Read moreMIAMI’S CLASS HAS a brand-new teacher, no-nonsense Miss Amerita Spraggins. She’s a real tough lady. She insists on assigned seats. She hands out detentions like coupons. She even refuses to call kids … [more below]
- Series: Stepping Stone Book(tm)
- Author: McKissack, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0307265137
- Language: English
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “An explosive and absorbing discussion of race, politics, and the history of American sports.”–Ebony
From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American… [more below]- Author: Rhoden, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0307353141
- Language: English
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Black American Short Stories: A Century of the Best
$22.00 Read moreThe success of John Henrik Clarke’s American Negro Short Stories, first published in 1966, affirmed the vitality and importance of black fiction. Now this expanded edition of that best-selling book, w
- Author: Clarke, John Henrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0374523541
- Language: English
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A Song Flung Up to Heaven
$23.95 Read moreThe culmination of a unique achievement in modern American literature: the six volumes of autobiography that began more than thirty years ago with the appearance of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
A- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: April 02 2002
- ISBN10: 0375507477
- Language: English
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Passing
$16.00 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TESSA THOMPSON AND RUTH NEGGA
Two women in 1920s New York discover how fluid and dangerous our perceptions of race can be in this electrifying classic of the Harlem- Series: Modern Library Torchbearers
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0375758135
- Language: English
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Corduroy Takes a Bow
$17.99 Read moreCelebrate 50 years of America’s favorite teddy bear with a brand-new, classically illustrated picture book by Academy Award winner Viola Davis.
When Lisa takes Corduroy to the theater for the very f… [more below]- Series: Corduroy
- Author: Davis, Viola
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0425291472
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Moon Tower
$20.99 Read more“A legendary hidden treasure, an eccentric guy who collects stuff in a mysterious castle, and five cool kids trying to connect the dots and save the day, all of it brilliantly illustrated. WHAT’S NOT … [more below]
- Series: The Pathfinders Society
- Author: Sedita, Francesco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0425291863
- Language: English
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Talkin’ about Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman
$19.99 Read moreSoar along with Bessie Coleman in this inspirational tale of a woman whose determination reached new heights.
Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman was always being told what she could & couldn’t do. In an era wh… [more below]
- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0439352436
- Language: English
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This Jazz Man
$9.99 Add to cartIn this toe-tapping jazz tribute, the traditional “This Old Man” gets a swinging makeover, and some of the era’s best musicians take center stage. The tuneful text and vibrant illustrations bop, slide… [more below]
- Author: Ehrhardt, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0544339223
- Language: English
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The Faithful Friend
$8.99 Read moreA friendship is tested by love and magic in this beautiful, Caldecott Honor-winning retelling of a traditional tale from the French West Indies.
Clement and Hippolyte are best friends who live togethe- Author: San Souci, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0689824580
- Language: English
