African American Books for Ages 9 - 12 and Grades 4 - 6
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AGES 9 - 12

Expand Their Minds and Feed Their Dreams     

Great stories with unforgettable characters for inquisitive minds in GRADES 4-6 that encourages critical thinking, self discovery and awareness of culture and a thirst for knowledge.  

  • Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
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    Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life

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    Ashley Bryan (A and ILT) List Price: $17.99 (Hardcover - The Lives of 11 African American Slaves - 2016)  Newbery Honor BookCoretta Scott King Aut...

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  • Narrative of the Life Of Frederick Douglass

    Narrative of the Life Of Frederick Douglass

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    Frederick Douglass (A) List Price: $3.00 (Paperback - Autobiography / Former Slave / Self Taught / Abolitionist - 1995) Description: Former slave, ...

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  • I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott

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    Sheila P. Moses (A) List Price: $6.99 (Paperback - Fictional Slave Narrative - 2014) Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and ...

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  • Harriet Tubman: Conductor for the Underground Railroad

    Harriet Tubman: Conductor for the Underground Railroad

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    Anne Petry (A) List Price: $7.99 (Paperback - History / Biography / Underground Railroad / Escape from Slavery - 1996) This quintessential middle ...

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  • Chains

    Chains

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    Laurie Halse Anderson (A) List Price: $8.99 (Paperback - Historical Fiction / Escape to Freedom - 2008) Description: As the Revolutionary War begin...

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  • Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage. at AshayByTheBay.com

    Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage

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    William Loren Katz (A) List Price: $11.99 (Paperback - Native American /African American History - 1997) Black Indians traces the history of relati...

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  • Escape From Slavery: Five Journeys to Freedom

    Escape From Slavery: Five Journeys to Freedom

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    Doreen Rappaport (A) and Charles Lilly (ILT) List Price: $7.99 (Paperback - Slavery / Escape / Underground Railroad - 1998) Description: Eliza and ...

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