Harlem (New York

  • The Big Gold Dream

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    In this page-turning installment of the classic Harlem Detectives series, a woman dies at a con man’s religious street revival, and her elusive pile of cash vanishes

    Alberta Wright drops dead on the s

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    • Series: Harlem Detectives
    • Author: Himes, Chester
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: February 13 2024
    • ISBN10: 0593686098
    • Language: English
  • Coke Kings 3: Rotten and Rich

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    After the secret comes out about KAMMRON and YASMINE, BONKERS vows to get to the bottom of the betrayal. There are two sides to every story, and then there’s the truth. Ultimately, who will Bonkers be

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    • Series: Coke Kings #3
    • Author: Edwards, T. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 186
    • Publish Date: October 01 2019
    • ISBN10: 1951081323
    • Language: English
  • The Essential Harlem Detectives: A Rage in Harlem, the Real Cool Killers, the Crazy Kill, Cotton Comes to Harlem

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    The New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – A one-volume selection of four novels in the legendary detective series–blistering, groundbreaking capers set in Harlem’s criminal underworld–by mast[more below]

    • Series: Harlem Detectives
    • Author: Himes, Chester
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 712
    • Publish Date: February 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 1101908394
    • Language: English
  • Tar Beach

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    CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER – CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK – A NEW YORK TIMES BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK

    Acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold seamless weaves fiction, autobiography, and African American history into[more below]

    • Author: Ringgold, Faith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 16 1991
    • ISBN10: 0517580306
    • Language: English
  • Hoops

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    By the groundbreaking author of the award-winning Monster-a visionary who influenced and inspired a generation-this fast-paced and poignant story reveals the fierce underworld of sports.

    All eyes are

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    • Author: Myers, Walter Dean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 14 2012
    • ISBN10: 0307976114
    • Language: English
  • The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem’s Greatest Bookstore

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    Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, ALA Notable Children’s Book, CCBC Best Children’s Book of the Year, Jane Addams Children’s Book Award, Kirkus Best Children’s Books, NCTE Notable

    In the 1930s, L

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    • Series: Carolrhoda Picture Books
    • Author: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: November 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 0761339434
    • Language: English
  • Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Dancing Diva

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    The sixth book of the award-winning and bestselling Sugar Plum Ballerinas series by Whoopi Goldberg–now featuring brand-new illustrations!

    At the Nutcracker School of Ballet in Harlem, young dancers

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    • Series: Sugar Plum Ballerinas #6
    • Author: Goldberg, Whoopi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: January 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 0316295019
    • Language: English
  • A Strange Celestial Road: My Time in the Sun Ra Arkestra

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    A thrilling account of life with Sun Ra’s Arkestra and New York’s avant-garde jazz scenes of the 1970s-90s

    In this memoir, Harlem-born trumpeter Ahmed Abdullah recounts decades of national and internat

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    • Author: Abdullah, Ahmed
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: October 03 2023
    • ISBN10: 1953691161
    • Language: English
  • Love Is a Revolution

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    When Nala Robertson reluctantly agrees to attend an open mic night for her cousin-sister-friend Imani’s birthday, she finds herself falling in instant love with Tye Brown, the MC. He’s perfect, except

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    • Author: Watson, Renée
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 1547608625
    • Language: English
  • Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone

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    A major work of American literature from a major American writer that powerfully portrays the anguish of being Black in a society that at times seems poised on the brink of total racial war.

    “Baldwin

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Baldwin, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: February 17 1998
    • ISBN10: 0375701893
    • Language: English
  • Poet X

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    With Mamis determination to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, Xiomara understands that her thoughts are best kept to herself. So when she is invited to join her schools slam poetry cl… [more below]

    • Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 348
    • Publish Date: September 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 8492918640
    • Language: Spanish
  • Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem: The Vision of Photographer Roy Decarava

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    A Kirkus Reviews Most Anticipated Book of 2024

    A child of the Harlem Renaissance and an artistic collaborator of Langston Hughes, Roy DeCarava is an unsung hero of Black history. Convinced that the li

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    • Author: Golio, Gary
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: January 16 2024
    • ISBN10: 1662680554
    • Language: English
  • Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

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    Finalist for the Gotham Book Prize, the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award, and the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence * Longlisted for the Story Prize

    Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by

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    • Author: Fofana, Sidik
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 198214582X
    • Language: English
  • The Stars Beneath Our Feet

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    “The right story at the right time. . . . It’s not just a narrative; it’s an experience. It’s the novel we’ve been waiting for.” —The New York Times

    A boy tries to steer a safe path through the proj

    • Author: Moore, David Barclay
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: January 08, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1524701270
    • Language: English
  • Lush Lives

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    With beguiling wit and undeniable passion, Lush Lives is a deliciously queer and sexy novel about bold, brilliant women unafraid to take risks and fight for what they love

    An unabashedly charged love s

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    • Author: Lyon, J. Vanessa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 0802161987
    • Language: English
  • Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood

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    As featured on Humans of New York

    “Hartland’s joyful folk-art illustrations bop from the gray-toned jazzy vibrancy of a bustling city neighborhood to the colorful harvest of a lush urban farm.” —The

    • Series: Harlem Grown
    • Author: Hillery, Tony
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 18, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1534402314
    • Language: English
  • A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

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    In this sexy modern-day fairytale from the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician share a soul mate connection told through the hist

    • Author: Williams, Tia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: February 06, 2024
    • ISBN10: 153872670X
    • Language: English
  • A Love Song for Ricki Wilde

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    In this sexy modern-day fairytale from the New York Times bestselling author of Seven Days in June, a free-spirited florist and an enigmatic musician share a soul mate connection told through the hist

    • Author: Williams, Tia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: February 06, 2024
    • ISBN10: 1538769034
    • Language: English
  • The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen

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    A spunky African American girl has a hula-hooping competition with her friends in Harlem, and soon everyone in the neighborhood–young and old alike–joins in on the fun.

    Kameeka is confident that toda

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    • Author: Godin, Thelma Lynne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 15 2017
    • ISBN10: 1620145790
    • Language: English
  • Cotton Comes to Harlem

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    From “the best writer of mayhem yarns since Raymond Chandler” (San Francisco Chronicle) comes a hard-hitting, entertaining entry in the trailblazing Harlem Detectives series about two NYPD detectives [more below]

    • Series: Harlem Detectives #7
    • Author: Himes, Chester
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: November 28 1988
    • ISBN10: 0394759990
    • Language: English
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