Lee & Low Books

  • Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon

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    You’ve seen the building. Now meet the man whose life went into it.

    Philip Freelon’s grandfather was an acclaimed painter of the Harlem Renaissance. His father was a successful businessman who attended

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    • Author: Lyons, Kelly
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: January 14 2020
    • ISBN10: 1620149559
    • Language: English
  • Rainbow Stew

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    The sweet story of three children who spend a rainy day with their grandfather, picking fresh vegetables in his garden, and then cook and share a meal of healthy vegetable stew.

    Splish, splash, puddle

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    • Author: Falwell, Cathryn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 19 2019
    • ISBN10: 1643790579
    • Language: English
  • The Electric Slide and Kai

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    Kai is the only member of his family who can’t get the dance steps to the Electric Slide right. But Kai is determined to bust a move in this fun and sweet celebration of African American families.

    Kai’

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    • Author: Baptist, Kelly J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1643790528
    • Language: English
  • Miles of Style: Eunice W. Johnson and the Ebony Fashion Fair

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    A chic biography about Eunice W. Johnson who brought elegant and contemporary fashion to Black America through the annual EBONY Fashion Fair!

    Eunice W. Johnson believed in the power of fashion and beau

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    • Author: Brathwaite, Lisa D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 1620143127
    • Language: English
  • Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School

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    This historical fiction picture book reveals the unknown story of Lilly Ann Granderson, an African-American teacher who risked her life to teach others during slavery.

    Born into slavery around 1821 in

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    • Author: Halfmann, Janet
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 13 2018
    • ISBN10: 1620141639
    • Language: English
  • Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty

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    Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor – American Library Association (ALA)
    Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards Nominee

    A graphic novel based on the life and death of Robert “Yummy” Sandifer, an eleven-ye

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    • Author: Neri, G.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: August 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 1584302674
    • Language: English
  • Breaking to the Beat!

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    A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become part of a new innovative dance style called breaking.

    Step back, step back!

    Kid Flex ’bout to

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    • Author: Acevedo, Linda J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1643796399
    • Language: English
  • By: Zehava

    Connor Kissed Me

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    In this empowering picture book, Miriam navigates her confusion about an unprovoked kiss–finding her voice and using it to assert her personal boundaries.

    Miriam is so surprised when her friend Connor

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    • Author: Zehava
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1643791184
    • Language: English
  • Fresh Juice

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    What makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots… collards… cayenne… and community!

    When Art’s father can’t get over a cold, Art knows exactly what

    • Author: Liu-Trujillo, Robert
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: July 25, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1643791133
    • Language: English
  • Baseball Saved Us

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    Twenty-five years ago, Baseball Saved Us changed the picture-book landscape with its honest story of a Japanese American boy in an internment camp during World War II. This anniversary edition will in

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    • Author: Mochizuki, Ken
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 16 2018
    • ISBN10: 1880000199
    • Language: English
  • Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building

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    A picture book that connects great works of architecture to the ways children build and play.

    Cup
    on cup
    s tacking up,
    smaller, smaller,
    and growing taller!

    Children building-
    Concrete poetry-

    Pair them w

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    • Author: Hale, Christy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 01, 2012
    • ISBN10: 1600606512
    • Language: English
  • Zain’s Super Friday

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    Join Zain and his dad on a special visit to their local mosque to attend jumu’ah prayers in this heartwarming picture book from the author of Under My Hijab.

    Early Friday morning, Zain leaps out of bed

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    • Author: Khan, Hena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1643794248
    • Language: English
  • Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes

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    Meet fifteen remarkable athletes who use adaptive equipment in this beautiful and truth-telling picture book.

    A downhill skier whose blindness has sharpened her communication skills. An adaptive surfer

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    • Author: Prevo, Patty Cisneros
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: June 27, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1643790986
    • Language: English
  • Bonnie’s Rocket

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    “In a fresh perspective on events that changed the universe, Bonnie’s Rocket reveals to readers that STEM is at its most powerful when it is personal.” –Andrea Beaty, New York Times bestselling autho

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    • Author: Lee, Emeline
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1643790692
    • Language: English
  • When Aidan Became a Brother

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    Stonewall Book Award Winner – American Library Association (ALA)

    This sweet and groundbreaking picture book, winner of the 2020 Stonewall Book Award, celebrates the changes in a transgender boy’s life,

    • Author: Lukoff, Kyle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 04, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1620148374
    • Language: English
  • Under My Hijab

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    This lovely book from the author of Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns invites readers to understand and appreciate the hijab and the Muslim women who decide to wear it.

    Grandma’s hijab clasps under her

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    • Author: Khan, Hena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 05 2019
    • ISBN10: 1620147920
    • Language: English
  • Summer Sun Risin’

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    From sunrise to sunset, an African American boy spends an activity-filled summer day helping his family on their farm.

    Set on a Texas farm in the 1950s and told in Nikola-Lisa’s distinctive and catchy

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    • Author: Nikola, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 01 2002
    • ISBN10: 1584302526
    • Language: English
  • Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace

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    John Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations – American Library Association (ALA)

    A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman–and first environmentalist–to wi

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    • Author: Cullerton Johnson, Jen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 160060367X
    • 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
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