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A Cool MoonlightAngela Johnson (A)
List Price: $7.99 (Paperback – Teen Fiction / Special Needs / Rare Skin Disease – 2003)
Born with a rare and dangerous allergy to sunlight, Lila’s spent her life hidden from the daylight-staying covered up and indoors until dark,…
$7.99
A Coloring Book of TutankhamenBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
The pictures in this book are largely taken from the glorious scenes of the small shrine of Tutankhamen. There are earrings and such to cut out, and the text is written by Cyril Aldred, the author of Akhenaton &…
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A Coloring Book of Tut Ankh Amun and His FriendsBellerophon Books
List $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1979)
Cyril Aldred, the author of Akhenaton & Nefertiti, etc. This fine period of portraiture, with people surrounding the boy king, helps fill out the missing pages of Tuts reign. All
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A Coloring Book of The Story of Africa and her FlagsBellerophon Books
List $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 2000)
The splendid flags of Africa are here to color, and the stories of each country are remarkably told by a scholar of the continent. (16 pgs) All Ages
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I Love Saturdays y DomingosAlma Flor Ada (A) and Elivia Savadier (A) (ILT)
List Price: $7.99 (Paperback – English/Spanish / Grandparents – 2002)
A little girl recounts the joy of her weekends, Saturdays spent with her Euro-American Grandma and Grandpa and Sundays (los domingos) with Abuelito and Abuelita, her Mexican-American grandparents. She does different things…
$7.99
A Coloring Book of The Black CowboyBellerophon Books
List Price $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
The stories of black cowboys from Esteban, who traveled with Cabeza de Vaca in 1533, up through Dwayne Hargo, World Champion Rodeo Clown of modern times. Line drawings of the cowboys and their horses to color. (20 pgs) All…
$4.99
A Coloring Book of Queen NefertitiBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
Nefertiti and Akh-en-aten, Tuts brother, ruled Egypt during the age of her greatest art. The grand and elegant pictures show their life at court, with their children playing throughout. All Ages
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$3.50
A Coloring Book of CleopatraBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
Cleopatra, perhaps the greatest woman of ancient times, has her amazing story told and illustrated in this exciting book, with art from ancient times to modern. (20 pgs) All Ages
- Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.2 x 0.1 inches
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A Coloring Book of Blacks in Ancient GreeceBellerophon
List Price: $3.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
The blacks in Greece were truly admired and appeared on many vases, bronze statues and marble reliefs. They came to Greece by way of merchant ships and Persian armies. Their knowledge of horsemanship was widely sought. (32 pgs) All Ages
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$3.95
A Coloring Book of Black Soldiers in the Civil WarBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
Once, let the black man get upon his person the brass letters U.S., let him get an eagle on his button and a musket on his shoulder and bullets in his pocket and there is no power on earth which…
$3.95
A Coloring Book of Ancient EgyptBellerophon Books
List Price: $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1988)
Art from the earliest king through 3,000 years to Cleopatra. There are animals at play, gods and goddesses, ships, dancers, and scenes of Egyptians at work and sport. (20 pgs) All Ages
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$4.95
A Coloring Book of Ancient Africa (Book 1: Benin)Bellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1986)
Ancient Africa – all from the exquisite art of Benin showing the Oba, his warriors and their costumes, his palace, and a noble Queen of Benin. The portraits are among the worlds greatest and most priceless. Fine details and illustration. Ancient…
$3.50
A Blessing in DisguiseEleanora E. Tate (A)
List Price: $8.95 (Paperback – Self Awareness / Choices – 2002)
Zambia Brown is facing yet another boring summer in Deacons Neck, South Carolina, so sets her sights on big city fun: money, clothes, cars, and parties. But in her pursuit of the fast life, will ‘she jeopardize…
$8.95
Ty’s Travels: Showtime! (My First I Can Read)Ty rocks out with friends in this new book in the Geisel Honor–winning series!
Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty’s Travels: Showtime, a My First I Can Read story by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons and Niña Mata. Music, imagination, and play are highlighted, making this perfect for sharing…
Kelly Starling Lyons (Author) and Niña Mata (Illustrator)
$17.99
Your Legacy Begins: First Words to EmpowerSchele Williams (A) and Tonya Engel (ILT)
List Price: $12.99 (Board Book – Intro To A Black Child’s Legacy – 2024)
Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower is an uplifting board book adapted from author Schele Williamsand illustratorTonya Engel’s award-winning picture book <span class="a-text-bold…
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There Was a Party for LangstonJason Reynolds (A) and Jerome Pumphrey and Jarrett Pumphrey (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – A Celebration of Langston Hughes – 2023)
A Caldecott Honor Book
A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is…
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When I Wrap My HairShauntay Grant (Author) and Jenin Mohammad (Illustrator)
Shauntay Grant and Jenin Mohammad
$19.99
Like Lava In My VeinsDerrick Barnes (A) and Shawn Martinbrough (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Super Powers / Emotion / Self-Control – 2024)
All it takes is a loving teacher to help a boy get control of his sizzling superpowers, in this vibrant picture book by bestselling author Derrick Barnes.
Bobby Beacon’s…
$18.99
Every Little Thing (Hardcover)Cedella Marley (A), Bob Marley (A) and Vanessa Newton (ILT)
List Price: $17.99 (Hardcover – Toddler Joy / Song – 2014)
Bob Marley’s songs are known the world over for their powerful message of love, peace, and harmony. Now a whole new generation can discover one of his most joyous songs…
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Dear Ruby, Hear Our HeartsNational civil rights activist and icon Ruby Bridges responds to letters from thoughtful and concerned young students from across America.
“I’ve heard their hearts and now share those hearts with you. These pages truly speak to the power of children!” — Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges was the first Black child to attend an all-white…
Ruby Bridges (Author) and John Jay Cabuay (Illustrator)
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Gratitude Journal for TeensScarlet Paoicchi (A)
List Price: $11.99 (Paperback – Self Help / Gratitude Journal For Teens – 2023)
$11.99
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl MagicLilly Workneh (Edit /A) and Cashawn Thompson (For/A) Diana Odero (A) Justine Ware (A) and Sonia Thompson (A) and Annalisa Ventura and Others (ILT)
List Price: $35.00 (Hardcover – 100 Real Black Women Rebel Girls – 2021)
A PARENTS’ FAVORITE PRODUCTS TILLYWIG AWARD WINNER 2022
The fourth installment in the…
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Just Right JillianNIcole D. Collier (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – Needs to Break Out of Her Shell – 2023)
In this heartfelt middle grade novel…
$9.99
Love Like SkyLeslie Youngblood (A)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback -Family Issues / Stress and Depression – 2019)
In this heartfelt middle-grade novel that “brims with charm and compassion” (Vashti Harrison, New York Times bestselling author of Little Leaders), eleven-year-old G-baby must bring her family together…
$8.99
Basketball DreamsChris Paul (A) and Courtney Lovett (ILT)
List Price: $17.99 (Hardcover – Basketball and Grandpa – 2023)
From NBA All-Star Chris Paul comes an inspirational and uplifting picture book about chasing your basketball dreams and the lessons he learned both on and off the court from his beloved grandfather Papa Chilly.
Growing up, young…
$18.99
I Am Smart, I Am Blessed, I Can Do Anything!Alissa Holder and Zuleka Holder-Young (A) and Neka Myers (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Confidence and Self-Esteem – 2020)
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Ways to Make SunshineRenee Watson (A) & Nina Mata (ILT)
List Price: $16.99 (Hardcover – A Young Girls World – 2020)
From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson, the first book in a young middle grade series about Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit, kindness, and sunshine.
Ryan…
$16.99
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the CountryAmanda Gorman (A)
List Price: $15.99 (Hardcover – Presidential Inaugural Poem – 2021)
Amanda Gorman’s powerful and historic poem “The Hill We Climb,” read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, is now available as a collectible gift edition.
“Stunning.” —CNN
“Dynamic.” —NPR
“Deeply rousing and uplifting.” —Vogue
On January 20, 2021, Amanda…
$15.99
Who Is Kamala Harris?Kristen Anderson (A)
List Price: $5.99 (Paperback – Vice President of The United States – 2021)
The inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ NOW format for trending topics.
On November 7, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the first…
$5.99
A Good Kind of TroubleLisa Moore Ramee (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – 12 Year Old / Friendship -2019)
From debut author Lisa Moore Ramée comes this funny and big-hearted debut middle grade novel about friendship, family, and standing up for what’s right, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give<span…
$9.99
I Am Mind, Body and SpiritKajara Nia Yaa Nebthet (A) and Kasmos Kari Black (ILT)
List Price: $11.99 (Paperback – Spirit and Oneness – 2017)
This is an excellent choice for introducing the concept of spirit and unity with nature. I am Mind, Body and spirit speaks about three main aspects of the self in a way that children can…
$12.99
Whose Knees Are These?Jabari Asism (A) and LeYuen Pham (ILT)
List Price: $7.99 (Board Book – Celebrates Baby Boys – 2019)
Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading. A vibrant, playful verse that celebrates a beautiful brown baby’s sweet little…
Jabari Asism (A) and LeYuen Pham (ILT)
$7.99
Peace, LocomotionJacqueline Woodson (A)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Foster Siblings – 2010)
The stunning companion to the National Book Award finalist–from a four-time Newbery Honor winning author
Twelve-year-old Lonnie is finally feeling at home with his foster family. But because he’s living apart from his little sister, Lili, he decides it’s his…
$8.99
I Am Peace: A Book of MindfulnessSusan Verde (A) and Peter H. Reynolds (ILT)
List Price: $14.95 ( Hardcover- Peace/ Mindfulness- 2019)
Discover the power of mindfulness in this companion to New York Times bestsellers I Am Human and I Am Love!
Mindfulness means being fully in the present moment. Children can learn how to manage their emotions, make good choices, and balance their busy…
$15.99
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for JusticeBryan Stevenson (A)
List Price: $10.99 (Racism and Social Justice -2019)
The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy–now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an HBO documentary feature!
In this very personal work–adapted from the original #1 bestseller, which the New…
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Antiracist BabyIbram X. Kendi (A) and Ashley Lukashevsky IILT)
List Price: $10.99 (Hardcover -AntiRacist Baby – 2020)
From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a fresh new board book that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves.
Take your first steps with Antiracist…
$10.99
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About RacismRobin DiAngelo (A) and Michael Eric Dyson
List Price: $17.00 – Confronting Racism – 2018)
The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly…
$17.00
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!Robert T. Kiyosaki (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – Strategies for Personal Finance – 2017
April 2017 marks 20 years since Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad first made waves in the Personal Finance arena.
It has since become the #1 Personal Finance book of all time… translated into dozens of languages and sold around the world.
…
$9.99
Lessons from History A Celebration In BlacknessDr. Jawanza Kunjufu (A)
List Price: $9.95 (Paperback – History Lessons / Elementary Edition -1987)
A Black history textbook that goes beyond “Negro” to African history, this book shows the strengths, weaknesses, victories, and mistakes of African Americans. Beautifully illustrated, it includes test questions and vocabulary exercises. (108 pgs) Age: 5-12
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DREAM BIG
Deloris Jordan (A) and Barry Root (ILT)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Sports / Basketball – 2014)
Olympic dreams come true in this inspiring picture book from Michael Jordan’s mother, author of the New York Times bestselling Salt in His Shoes.
Long before he became a professional All-Star basketball player, Michael Jordan had dreams of winning an…
$8.99
The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called LifeKwame Alexander (A) and Mr. Thai Neave (Photos)
List Price: $16.99 (Hardcover – Self Help / 52 Rules to Live By -2017)
New York Times bestseller ∙ Indie Next Pick
You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if…
$16.99
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become StarsGreg Zuckerman (A), Elijah Zuckerman (A) and Gabriel Zuckerman (A)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Athletes Bios / Motivation – 2017)
Discover inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes in this collection of sports biographies featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more!
Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette…
$18.99
Calling My Name“Calling My Name is a treasure.”—Nic Stone, New York Times–bestselling author of Dear Martin
Calling My Name is a striking, luminous, and literary exploration of family, spirituality, and self—ideal for readers of Jacqueline Woodson, Jandy Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Sandra Cisneros.
This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-age story about Taja Brown, a young African American girl growing…
Liara Tamani (Author)
$15.99
Can You Say Peace?Karen Katz (A and ILT)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Saying Peace / Various Languages – 2006)
Children everywhere wish for peace
International Peace Day is September 21. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and…
$8.99
Dear White PeopleJustin Simien (A) and Ian O’ Phelan (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Race Relations / Life On A White College Campus – 2014)
“A Guide to Inter-Racial Harmony in Post-Racial America”
In the satirical tradition of the New York Times bestseller Stuff White People Like comes this witty companion book to the…
$18.99
Heaven (The Heaven Trilogy Book 1)Angela Johnson (A)
List Price: $10.99 (Paperback – Deception and Self Discovery – 2010)
You never know what’s gonna come down — in Heaven.
At fourteen, Marley knows she has Momma’s hands and Pops’s love for ice cream, that her brother doesn’t get on her nerves too much, and that Uncle Jack…
$10.99
Joyful by Nature: Embracing Outdoor Adventure as Women of ColorCreated for the modern woman of color, Joyful by Nature is your guide to reconnecting with nature and reclaiming your place in the outdoor community.
Women, especially women of color, are often taught to quiet their inner voice and instead put everyone else’s needs ahead of their own. We’re taught to search for…
Nailah Blades
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For Our DaughtersAn inspirational and empowering book about what mothers, especially Black mothers, want their daughters to know.
This inspiring book gives girls permission to let their lights shine. They want all girls to know that there are no limits on what they can achieve.
One by one, common misconceptins are flipped and replaced by empowering…
Mel Nyoko (Author) and Joelle Avelino (Illustrator)
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Princess HairPrincesses with curls wear pearls. Princesses with head wraps take long naps. And princesses with teeny-weeny Afros wear teeny-weeny bows.
Celebrate different hair shapes, textures, and styles in this self-affirming picture book! From dreadlocks to blowouts to braids, Princess Hair shines a spotlight on the beauty and diversity of black hair, showing young readers that…
Sharee Miller (Author and Illustrator)
$8.99
Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black StateOne of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of the Year
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction
One of The Washington Post‘s Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
A New York Times Editors’ Choice Pick
“Powerful… [and] fascinating.” —The Washington Post
The remarkable story of Edward…
Caleb Gayle
$33.00
ABC Black History and Me: An inspirational journey through Black history, from A to ZABC Black History and Me presents 26 historical concepts, events, and people—from A to Z—that are important in Black American history.
From A is for Advocate to Z is for Zest, each letter of the alphabet is paired with inspirational historical concepts in this 9×9–inch board book. Along with the upbeat, rhyming text covering…
Queenbe Monyei (Author and Illustrator)
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Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John LewisFive starred reviews!
An ALA Notable Children’s Book
A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year
The “informative, resounding” (Booklist, starred review), and “inspiring” (The Horn Book, starred review) story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader John Lewis comes to life in…
Lesa Cline-Ransome (Author) and James E. Ransome (Illustrator)
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Katherine Johnson (Little People, BIG DREAMS)**AS SEEN ON CBS MORNINGS FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH**
Learn about the incredible story of Katherine Johnson! The trailblazer whose calculations changed the future of space exploration.
This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for…
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author) and Jemma Skidmore
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How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives MatterThe first children’s book to feature material from the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, this beautiful picture book will engage hearts and minds as it introduces children to the guiding principles of the Black Lives Matter movement.
When the Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013, the three founders — Alicia Garza, Patrisse…
Laleña Garcia (Author) and Caryn Davidson (Illustrator)
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HBCU Made: A Celebration of the Black College ExperienceIn this joyous essay collection edited by NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe, celebrities and other alumni provide testimonials about their experience attending historically Black college universities–which shaped their lives and made them who they are today.
With a diverse set of contributors, including Oprah Winfrey, Stacey Abrams, and Branford Marsalis, HBCU Made celebrates the experience of going…
Ayesha Rascoe (Author)
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Epic Athletes: Serena WilliamsEpic Athletes: Serena Williams is an inspiring middle-grade biography of the most celebrated women’s tennis player ever from acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel!
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Sloane Leong!
Serena Williams is no stranger to overcoming obstacles. From growing up in a tough neighborhood to combatting racism to weathering severe health issues,…
Dan Wetzel
$10.99
One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel: An Award-Winning Story of Three Sisters in Oakland for Children
Rita Williams Garcia (Author) and Sharee Miller (Illustrator)
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(Future Hero #3) Escape from the Clay CityThe third installment of the action-packed Future Hero series–perfect for younger fans of Black Panther!
Jarell answered the call of his ancestors and proved that he’s a worthy defender of the kingdom of Ulfrika. But with time running out, will he find the tools he needs to defeat the evil wizard?
Remi Blackwood (Author)
$6.99
Just Like a MamaCelebrate the heart connection between adopted children and the forever families who welcome them with kindness, care, and unconditional love in this powerful picture book from the author of Honey Baby Sugar Child.
Carol Olivia Clementine lives with Mama Rose. Mama Rose is everything—tender and sweet. She is also as stern and…
Alice Faye Duncan (Author) and Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
$17.99
Elianna’s Short ĕ (The Elianna Early Reader Series)What if the hardest part of your first day of school… was your name?
Elianna is excited to meet her new classmates, but something doesn’t sound quite right. As her teacher and friends say her name, Elianna notices the difference between what they say and how her name is meant to sound.
Through a day…
Ramona L. Thomas M Ed.
$12.99
Juneteenth Is2024 Golden Poppy Award Winner
An intimate look at Juneteenth, this story is a warm exploration of a family and a community.
Juneteenth is the smell of brisket filling the air. Juneteenth is the sounds of music, dancing, and cheering ringing from the parade outside. It is love. It is prayer. It is friends…
Natasha Tripplett (Author) and Daniel J. O'Brien (Illustrator)
$17.99
Jerry Changed the Game!: How Engineer Jerry Lawson Revolutionized Video Games Forever (Copy)Junior Library Guild election | Eureka! Excellence in Nonfiction Honor | CBC Best STEM Book List | Mathical Book Prize Honor | BCALA Youth Literary Nonfiction Award | Communication Arts Illustration Shortlist
Meet Jerry Lawson, the Black engineer who revolutionized the video game industry, in this engaging picture book biography perfect for fans…
Don Tate (Author) and Cherise Harris (Illustrator)
$19.99
You Deserve To Be Rich: Master the Inner Game of WealthNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A revolutionary playbook for building generational wealth, no matter where you grew up—from the founders of the explosively popular podcast and financial literacy platform Earn Your Leisure
This audiobook features a special welcome message from co-author Rashad Bilal.
You deserve to be rich.
You deserve to make a purchase…
Rashad Bilal (Author) and Troy Millings (Author)
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Big Family Beach Day“The love that binds this family together is as warm as the summer sun.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
An extended family enjoys a day at the beach in this intergenerational tribute to family, friendship, new experiences, and summertime fun by the acclaimed author-artist Nina Crews. A fresh take on Cynthia Rylant’s…
Nina Crews (Author and Illustrator)
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Walk the WalkWe all have the power to make meaningful change! This story about one step in the civil rights movement – the Montgomery Bus Boycott – follows one boy’s day walking the walk.
Dexter and his Papa have a long walk ahead to Dex’s piano lessons. Dex sure wants to ride one of those buses…
R.J. Owens (Author) and Reggie Brown (Illustrator)
$18.99
Beach HairFrom two bestselling creators comes a lyrical and heartfelt picture book about a multiracial family’s trip to the beach that’s an ode to family, community, diversity, and—most importantly—fabulous beach hair!
When I wake up with the wildest bed head
and Mommy and Daddy do too
Mommy says we all…
Ashley Woodfolk (Author) and Nina Mata (Illustrator)
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Ashay’s “NEW” 2026-2027 African American Kindergarten Collection 69 Books $999.00A Starter Collection For The Kindergarten Classroom
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Great SELECTION for READ ALOUD and BUILDING VOCABULARY and CULTURAL IDENTITY
Contents In This Collection: 18 Paperback Books + 51 Hardcover Books and 4 Level…
$999.00
Before 13th: A Graphic Novel of the Clash Between Douglass and WellsA gorgeous full-color graphic historical novel, sure to become an instant classic, that explores the friendship and feud between Ida B. Wells and Frederick Douglass, offering new insights into slavery and incarceration in the United States.
Told from the perspectives of statesman and orator Frederick Douglass, and journalist and activist Ida B. Wells, Before…
Michael Ralph (Author) and Laura Molnar, Nia Palmer
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Cultivado En Harlem: How One Big Idea Transformed a NeighborhoodSpanish Version
Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out of an abandoned lot and now feeds a neighborhood.
Once
In a big city called New York
In a bustling neighborhood
There was an empty lot.
Nevaeh called it the…
Tony Hillery (Author) and Jessie Hartland (Illustrator)
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Growth Mindset Activities for Kids: 55 Exercises to Embrace Learning and Overcome ChallengesMake them lifelong learners by cultivating a growth mindset for kids.
A growth mindset for kids helps them develop their abilities to learn new things. Growth Mindset for Kids is a fun and engaging activity book―for ages 6 to 9―that can help your child train their growing brain and develop problem-solving skills through…
Esther Pia Cordova (Author)
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$17.99
Sports Are Fun! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Scripps National Spelling Bee champ, New York Times bestselling author, and Sports Illustrated Sports Kid of the Year Zaila Avant-garde shares her love of sports in this level 1 Step Into Reading book.
Perfect for children just beginning to read.
Be a soccer star. Kick,…
Zaila Avant-garde (Author) and Felicia Whaley (Illustrator)
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Field Day! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Get ready for some outdoor fun in this Step 1 book that’s perfect for readers ages 4-6! Join the Day kids as they gear up for field day at school.
What’s more fun than field day? The Day kids are so excited! They gobble their breakfast and race to the bus. So many fun…
Candice Ransom (Author) and Ashley Evans (Illustrator)
$14.99
Words Are Magic! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde shares her love of words with new readers in this level 1 Step Into Reading book.
A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
Words are magic! Have you heard? Pick a letter. Make a word!
New readers will find joyful…
Zaila Avant-garde (Author)and Felicia Whaley (Illustrator)
$14.99
Stepping Up! (Step into Reading, Step 2)It’s a graduation celebration, featuring the beloved characters from the New York Times bestselling picture book All Are Welcome!
This Step 2 early reader is perfect for emerging readers who are proud to show all they’ve learned during the year.
We are stepping up!
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Alexandra Penfold (Author) and Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator)
$14.99
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master StorytellerCALDECOTT HONOR BOOK • EZRA JACK KEATS WRITER AWARD • From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librarian and storyteller Augusta Braxton Baker, the first Black coordinator of children’s services at all branches of the New York Public Library.
ALSC NOTABLE CHILDREN’S BOOK • HORN BOOK FANFARE…
Breanna J. McDaniel (Author) and April Harrison (Illustrator)
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Patrick and the Not So Perfect PartyAll Patrick wants for his birthday is a flawless FOOD party.
So why does Karter arrive dressed as a FOOT!?
From Ezra Jack Keats Award-Winner, Anne Wynter, this hilarious tale follows perfectionist Patrick as he learns a valuable lesson in being patient, embracing chaos, and finding the joy in going with…
Anne Wynter (Author) and Shirley Hottier (Illustrator)
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Keyana Loves Her FamilyFrom the bestselling author of I Love My Hair!, Keyana has big plans for her family movie night, but when things start to fall apart she learns how to rely on the support of her loved ones.
Keyana’s always full of big ideas. Her latest and greatest plan is to host a…
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley (Author) and Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
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Mindful Moves: Kid-Friendly Yoga and Peaceful Activities for a Happy, Healthy YouMindfulness is proven to boost children’s physical, mental, and socio-emotional development, but establishing the practice requires making it a part of daily life.
With delightful illustrations and kid-friendly language, Mindful Moves introduces kids to simple mindfulness activities that are fun, easy to remember, and available for kids to turn to any time the need arises,…
Nicole Cardoza (Author)
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Dear Black Boy“Children, regardless of their gender, are sure to love and learn from this beautiful book.” – Angela Davis
Dear Black Boy,
Today is the day that we lace up our shoes to do more than run another sprint, dunk another ball, catch another pass, or swing at another pitch.
[…]<br…
Martellus Bennett (Author)
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Gamerville: The Adventure of a Gamer Learning to Navigate Life at a Camp Without ScreensA Good Housekeeping Kid-Voted Best Graphic Novel
A video gamer’s championship aspirations are dashed when his parents send him to Camp Reset, where electronics are forbidden and you’re forced to socialize, eat healthy, and spend time outside. Gamerville is a timely and vulnerable exploration of the importance of human connection and…
Johnnie Christmas (Author and Illustrator)
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Operation Sisterhood: Stealing the Show!The Operation Sisterhood series continues as the four sisters decide to put on a community musical! The creative sister Sunday is the director and writer, but she has lost her spark. Can she find her shine again before everyone calls it quits?
“This ode to Black girlhood and the communities that serve them offers…
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich (Author)
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Black Inventors: 15 Inventions that Changed the World (Biographies for Kids)Discover 15 inventors and inventions that changed the world in this guide for kids ages 8 to 12
Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved some of the world’s greatest advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math. This book highlights 15 men and women who made a big impact with their inventions―from Marie Van Brittan…
Kathy Trusty (Author)
$9.99
The Color of a LieIn 1955, a Black family passes for white and moves to a “Whites Only” town in the suburbs. Caught between two worlds, a teen boy puts his family at risk as he uncovers racist secrets about his suburb. A new social justice thriller from the acclaimed author of This Is My America<span…
Kim Johnson (Author)
$12.99
The History of WeAn awe-inspiring picture book about the origin and advancement of humans, from author and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith.
A Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book
Fossil records show that the first humans were born in Africa. Meaning, every person on Earth can trace their ancestry back to…
Nikkolas Smith (Author and llustrator)
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A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life Passions (Year of Joy)Discover a full year of joy, creativity, and brilliance from Black voices around the world.
Curated by award‑winning author Jamia Wilson and brought to life with vibrant, full‑color illustrations by Jade Orlando, A Year of Black Joy gathers 52 contemporary Blackcreators, innovators, thinkers, and visionaries―one for every week of the year―to celebrate the…
Jamia Wilson (Author) and Jade Orlando (Illustrator)
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights MovementA Caldecott-honor winning picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son’s death into a call to action for the civil rights movement.
Mamie Till-Mobley is the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered while visiting the South in…
Angela Joy (Author) and Janelle Washington (Illustrator)
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All I Need to BeAn NAACP Image Award Nominee
A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick!
From spiritual activist, racial justice educator, and bestselling author Rachel Ricketts comes an inspiring picture book guiding children in heart-centered and mindfulness-based practices in the face of fear, anxiety, and racial injustice.
Hold…
Rachel Ricketts (Author) and Luana Horry Tiffany Rose
$18.99
Barely FloatingA dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams, from the author of The Education of Margot Sanchez and Never Look Back, Lilliam Rivera.
Natalia de la Cruz Rivera y Santiago, also known as Nat, was swimming neighborhood kids out…
Lilliam Rivera (Author)
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Coach 5 (Track)Three starred reviews!
In this “beautifully executed victory lap” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) to Jason Reynolds’s award-winning and New York Times bestselling Track series, meet Coach as a boy striving to come into his own as a track star while facing upheaval at home.
Before…
Jason Reynolds (Author)
$8.99
All About Plants! (Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files #2)All About Plants (Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files) is the second book in a nonfiction early reader series based on the Netflix show from New York Times bestselling creator of the Questioneers, Andrea Beaty, and author Theanne Griffith.
What do plants eat? Why do some plants have flowers…
Andrea Beaty (Author) and Dr. Theanne Griffith (Author)
$12.99
A Cool MoonlightAngela Johnson (A)
List Price: $7.99 (Paperback – Teen Fiction / Special Needs / Rare Skin Disease – 2003)
Born with a rare and dangerous allergy to sunlight, Lila’s spent her life hidden from the daylight-staying covered up and indoors until dark,…
$7.99
A Coloring Book of TutankhamenBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
The pictures in this book are largely taken from the glorious scenes of the small shrine of Tutankhamen. There are earrings and such to cut out, and the text is written by Cyril Aldred, the author of Akhenaton &…
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A Coloring Book of Tut Ankh Amun and His FriendsBellerophon Books
List $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1979)
Cyril Aldred, the author of Akhenaton & Nefertiti, etc. This fine period of portraiture, with people surrounding the boy king, helps fill out the missing pages of Tuts reign. All
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A Coloring Book of The Story of Africa and her FlagsBellerophon Books
List $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 2000)
The splendid flags of Africa are here to color, and the stories of each country are remarkably told by a scholar of the continent. (16 pgs) All Ages
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I Love Saturdays y DomingosAlma Flor Ada (A) and Elivia Savadier (A) (ILT)
List Price: $7.99 (Paperback – English/Spanish / Grandparents – 2002)
A little girl recounts the joy of her weekends, Saturdays spent with her Euro-American Grandma and Grandpa and Sundays (los domingos) with Abuelito and Abuelita, her Mexican-American grandparents. She does different things…
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A Coloring Book of The Black CowboyBellerophon Books
List Price $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
The stories of black cowboys from Esteban, who traveled with Cabeza de Vaca in 1533, up through Dwayne Hargo, World Champion Rodeo Clown of modern times. Line drawings of the cowboys and their horses to color. (20 pgs) All…
$4.99
A Coloring Book of Queen NefertitiBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
Nefertiti and Akh-en-aten, Tuts brother, ruled Egypt during the age of her greatest art. The grand and elegant pictures show their life at court, with their children playing throughout. All Ages
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A Coloring Book of CleopatraBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1992)
Cleopatra, perhaps the greatest woman of ancient times, has her amazing story told and illustrated in this exciting book, with art from ancient times to modern. (20 pgs) All Ages
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A Coloring Book of Blacks in Ancient GreeceBellerophon
List Price: $3.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
The blacks in Greece were truly admired and appeared on many vases, bronze statues and marble reliefs. They came to Greece by way of merchant ships and Persian armies. Their knowledge of horsemanship was widely sought. (32 pgs) All Ages
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A Coloring Book of Black Soldiers in the Civil WarBellerophon Books
List Price: $3.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1995)
Once, let the black man get upon his person the brass letters U.S., let him get an eagle on his button and a musket on his shoulder and bullets in his pocket and there is no power on earth which…
$3.95
A Coloring Book of Ancient EgyptBellerophon Books
List Price: $4.95 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1988)
Art from the earliest king through 3,000 years to Cleopatra. There are animals at play, gods and goddesses, ships, dancers, and scenes of Egyptians at work and sport. (20 pgs) All Ages
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A Coloring Book of Ancient Africa (Book 1: Benin)Bellerophon Books
List Price: $3.50 (Paperback – Coloring Book – 1986)
Ancient Africa – all from the exquisite art of Benin showing the Oba, his warriors and their costumes, his palace, and a noble Queen of Benin. The portraits are among the worlds greatest and most priceless. Fine details and illustration. Ancient…
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A Blessing in DisguiseEleanora E. Tate (A)
List Price: $8.95 (Paperback – Self Awareness / Choices – 2002)
Zambia Brown is facing yet another boring summer in Deacons Neck, South Carolina, so sets her sights on big city fun: money, clothes, cars, and parties. But in her pursuit of the fast life, will ‘she jeopardize…
$8.95
Ty’s Travels: Showtime! (My First I Can Read)Ty rocks out with friends in this new book in the Geisel Honor–winning series!
Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty’s Travels: Showtime, a My First I Can Read story by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons and Niña Mata. Music, imagination, and play are highlighted, making this perfect for sharing…
$17.99
Your Legacy Begins: First Words to EmpowerSchele Williams (A) and Tonya Engel (ILT)
List Price: $12.99 (Board Book – Intro To A Black Child’s Legacy – 2024)
Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower is an uplifting board book adapted from author Schele Williamsand illustratorTonya Engel’s award-winning picture book <span class="a-text-bold…
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There Was a Party for LangstonJason Reynolds (A) and Jerome Pumphrey and Jarrett Pumphrey (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – A Celebration of Langston Hughes – 2023)
A Caldecott Honor Book
A Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is…
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Like Lava In My VeinsDerrick Barnes (A) and Shawn Martinbrough (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Super Powers / Emotion / Self-Control – 2024)
All it takes is a loving teacher to help a boy get control of his sizzling superpowers, in this vibrant picture book by bestselling author Derrick Barnes.
Bobby Beacon’s…
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Every Little Thing (Hardcover)Cedella Marley (A), Bob Marley (A) and Vanessa Newton (ILT)
List Price: $17.99 (Hardcover – Toddler Joy / Song – 2014)
Bob Marley’s songs are known the world over for their powerful message of love, peace, and harmony. Now a whole new generation can discover one of his most joyous songs…
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Dear Ruby, Hear Our HeartsNational civil rights activist and icon Ruby Bridges responds to letters from thoughtful and concerned young students from across America.
“I’ve heard their hearts and now share those hearts with you. These pages truly speak to the power of children!” — Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges was the first Black child to attend an all-white…
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Gratitude Journal for TeensScarlet Paoicchi (A)
List Price: $11.99 (Paperback – Self Help / Gratitude Journal For Teens – 2023)
$11.99
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl MagicLilly Workneh (Edit /A) and Cashawn Thompson (For/A) Diana Odero (A) Justine Ware (A) and Sonia Thompson (A) and Annalisa Ventura and Others (ILT)
List Price: $35.00 (Hardcover – 100 Real Black Women Rebel Girls – 2021)
A PARENTS’ FAVORITE PRODUCTS TILLYWIG AWARD WINNER 2022
The fourth installment in the…
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Just Right JillianNIcole D. Collier (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – Needs to Break Out of Her Shell – 2023)
In this heartfelt middle grade novel…
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Love Like SkyLeslie Youngblood (A)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback -Family Issues / Stress and Depression – 2019)
In this heartfelt middle-grade novel that “brims with charm and compassion” (Vashti Harrison, New York Times bestselling author of Little Leaders), eleven-year-old G-baby must bring her family together…
$8.99
Basketball DreamsChris Paul (A) and Courtney Lovett (ILT)
List Price: $17.99 (Hardcover – Basketball and Grandpa – 2023)
From NBA All-Star Chris Paul comes an inspirational and uplifting picture book about chasing your basketball dreams and the lessons he learned both on and off the court from his beloved grandfather Papa Chilly.
Growing up, young…
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I Am Smart, I Am Blessed, I Can Do Anything!Alissa Holder and Zuleka Holder-Young (A) and Neka Myers (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Confidence and Self-Esteem – 2020)
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Ways to Make SunshineRenee Watson (A) & Nina Mata (ILT)
List Price: $16.99 (Hardcover – A Young Girls World – 2020)
From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson, the first book in a young middle grade series about Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit, kindness, and sunshine.
Ryan…
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The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the CountryAmanda Gorman (A)
List Price: $15.99 (Hardcover – Presidential Inaugural Poem – 2021)
Amanda Gorman’s powerful and historic poem “The Hill We Climb,” read at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, is now available as a collectible gift edition.
“Stunning.” —CNN
“Dynamic.” —NPR
“Deeply rousing and uplifting.” —Vogue
On January 20, 2021, Amanda…
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Who Is Kamala Harris?Kristen Anderson (A)
List Price: $5.99 (Paperback – Vice President of The United States – 2021)
The inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ NOW format for trending topics.
On November 7, 2020, Kamala Harris, a senator from California, became the first woman and the first…
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A Good Kind of TroubleLisa Moore Ramee (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – 12 Year Old / Friendship -2019)
From debut author Lisa Moore Ramée comes this funny and big-hearted debut middle grade novel about friendship, family, and standing up for what’s right, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give<span…
$9.99
I Am Mind, Body and SpiritKajara Nia Yaa Nebthet (A) and Kasmos Kari Black (ILT)
List Price: $11.99 (Paperback – Spirit and Oneness – 2017)
This is an excellent choice for introducing the concept of spirit and unity with nature. I am Mind, Body and spirit speaks about three main aspects of the self in a way that children can…
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Whose Knees Are These?Jabari Asism (A) and LeYuen Pham (ILT)
List Price: $7.99 (Board Book – Celebrates Baby Boys – 2019)
Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading. A vibrant, playful verse that celebrates a beautiful brown baby’s sweet little…
$7.99
Peace, LocomotionJacqueline Woodson (A)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Foster Siblings – 2010)
The stunning companion to the National Book Award finalist–from a four-time Newbery Honor winning author
Twelve-year-old Lonnie is finally feeling at home with his foster family. But because he’s living apart from his little sister, Lili, he decides it’s his…
$8.99
I Am Peace: A Book of MindfulnessSusan Verde (A) and Peter H. Reynolds (ILT)
List Price: $14.95 ( Hardcover- Peace/ Mindfulness- 2019)
Discover the power of mindfulness in this companion to New York Times bestsellers I Am Human and I Am Love!
Mindfulness means being fully in the present moment. Children can learn how to manage their emotions, make good choices, and balance their busy…
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Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for JusticeBryan Stevenson (A)
List Price: $10.99 (Racism and Social Justice -2019)
The young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy–now a major motion picture starring Michael B. Jordan, Jaime Foxx, and Brie Larson and the subject of an HBO documentary feature!
In this very personal work–adapted from the original #1 bestseller, which the New…
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Antiracist BabyIbram X. Kendi (A) and Ashley Lukashevsky IILT)
List Price: $10.99 (Hardcover -AntiRacist Baby – 2020)
From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a fresh new board book that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves.
Take your first steps with Antiracist…
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White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About RacismRobin DiAngelo (A) and Michael Eric Dyson
List Price: $17.00 – Confronting Racism – 2018)
The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly…
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!Robert T. Kiyosaki (A)
List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – Strategies for Personal Finance – 2017
April 2017 marks 20 years since Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad first made waves in the Personal Finance arena.
It has since become the #1 Personal Finance book of all time… translated into dozens of languages and sold around the world.
…
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Lessons from History A Celebration In BlacknessDr. Jawanza Kunjufu (A)
List Price: $9.95 (Paperback – History Lessons / Elementary Edition -1987)
A Black history textbook that goes beyond “Negro” to African history, this book shows the strengths, weaknesses, victories, and mistakes of African Americans. Beautifully illustrated, it includes test questions and vocabulary exercises. (108 pgs) Age: 5-12
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DREAM BIG
Deloris Jordan (A) and Barry Root (ILT)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Sports / Basketball – 2014)
Olympic dreams come true in this inspiring picture book from Michael Jordan’s mother, author of the New York Times bestselling Salt in His Shoes.
Long before he became a professional All-Star basketball player, Michael Jordan had dreams of winning an…
$8.99
The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called LifeKwame Alexander (A) and Mr. Thai Neave (Photos)
List Price: $16.99 (Hardcover – Self Help / 52 Rules to Live By -2017)
New York Times bestseller ∙ Indie Next Pick
You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if…
$16.99
Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become StarsGreg Zuckerman (A), Elijah Zuckerman (A) and Gabriel Zuckerman (A)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Athletes Bios / Motivation – 2017)
Discover inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes in this collection of sports biographies featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more!
Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette…
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Calling My Name“Calling My Name is a treasure.”—Nic Stone, New York Times–bestselling author of Dear Martin
Calling My Name is a striking, luminous, and literary exploration of family, spirituality, and self—ideal for readers of Jacqueline Woodson, Jandy Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Sandra Cisneros.
This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-age story about Taja Brown, a young African American girl growing…
$15.99
Can You Say Peace?Karen Katz (A and ILT)
List Price: $8.99 (Paperback – Saying Peace / Various Languages – 2006)
Children everywhere wish for peace
International Peace Day is September 21. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and…
$8.99
Dear White PeopleJustin Simien (A) and Ian O’ Phelan (ILT)
List Price: $18.99 (Hardcover – Race Relations / Life On A White College Campus – 2014)
“A Guide to Inter-Racial Harmony in Post-Racial America”
In the satirical tradition of the New York Times bestseller Stuff White People Like comes this witty companion book to the…
$18.99
Heaven (The Heaven Trilogy Book 1)Angela Johnson (A)
List Price: $10.99 (Paperback – Deception and Self Discovery – 2010)
You never know what’s gonna come down — in Heaven.
At fourteen, Marley knows she has Momma’s hands and Pops’s love for ice cream, that her brother doesn’t get on her nerves too much, and that Uncle Jack…
$10.99
Joyful by Nature: Embracing Outdoor Adventure as Women of ColorCreated for the modern woman of color, Joyful by Nature is your guide to reconnecting with nature and reclaiming your place in the outdoor community.
Women, especially women of color, are often taught to quiet their inner voice and instead put everyone else’s needs ahead of their own. We’re taught to search for…
Nailah Blades
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$18.99
For Our DaughtersAn inspirational and empowering book about what mothers, especially Black mothers, want their daughters to know.
This inspiring book gives girls permission to let their lights shine. They want all girls to know that there are no limits on what they can achieve.
One by one, common misconceptins are flipped and replaced by empowering…
Mel Nyoko (Author) and Joelle Avelino (Illustrator)
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Princess HairPrincesses with curls wear pearls. Princesses with head wraps take long naps. And princesses with teeny-weeny Afros wear teeny-weeny bows.
Celebrate different hair shapes, textures, and styles in this self-affirming picture book! From dreadlocks to blowouts to braids, Princess Hair shines a spotlight on the beauty and diversity of black hair, showing young readers that…
Sharee Miller (Author and Illustrator)
$8.99
Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black StateOne of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of the Year
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction
One of The Washington Post‘s Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
A New York Times Editors’ Choice Pick
“Powerful… [and] fascinating.” —The Washington Post
The remarkable story of Edward…
Caleb Gayle
$33.00
ABC Black History and Me: An inspirational journey through Black history, from A to ZABC Black History and Me presents 26 historical concepts, events, and people—from A to Z—that are important in Black American history.
From A is for Advocate to Z is for Zest, each letter of the alphabet is paired with inspirational historical concepts in this 9×9–inch board book. Along with the upbeat, rhyming text covering…
Queenbe Monyei (Author and Illustrator)
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Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John LewisFive starred reviews!
An ALA Notable Children’s Book
A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year
The “informative, resounding” (Booklist, starred review), and “inspiring” (The Horn Book, starred review) story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader John Lewis comes to life in…
Lesa Cline-Ransome (Author) and James E. Ransome (Illustrator)
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Katherine Johnson (Little People, BIG DREAMS)**AS SEEN ON CBS MORNINGS FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH**
Learn about the incredible story of Katherine Johnson! The trailblazer whose calculations changed the future of space exploration.
This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for…
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Author) and Jemma Skidmore
$15.99
How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives MatterThe first children’s book to feature material from the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, this beautiful picture book will engage hearts and minds as it introduces children to the guiding principles of the Black Lives Matter movement.
When the Black Lives Matter movement began in 2013, the three founders — Alicia Garza, Patrisse…
Laleña Garcia (Author) and Caryn Davidson (Illustrator)
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HBCU Made: A Celebration of the Black College ExperienceIn this joyous essay collection edited by NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe, celebrities and other alumni provide testimonials about their experience attending historically Black college universities–which shaped their lives and made them who they are today.
With a diverse set of contributors, including Oprah Winfrey, Stacey Abrams, and Branford Marsalis, HBCU Made celebrates the experience of going…
Ayesha Rascoe (Author)
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Epic Athletes: Serena WilliamsEpic Athletes: Serena Williams is an inspiring middle-grade biography of the most celebrated women’s tennis player ever from acclaimed sports journalist Dan Wetzel!
Featuring comic-style illustrations by Sloane Leong!
Serena Williams is no stranger to overcoming obstacles. From growing up in a tough neighborhood to combatting racism to weathering severe health issues,…
Dan Wetzel
$10.99
One Crazy Summer: The Graphic Novel: An Award-Winning Story of Three Sisters in Oakland for Children
Rita Williams Garcia (Author) and Sharee Miller (Illustrator)
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(Future Hero #3) Escape from the Clay CityThe third installment of the action-packed Future Hero series–perfect for younger fans of Black Panther!
Jarell answered the call of his ancestors and proved that he’s a worthy defender of the kingdom of Ulfrika. But with time running out, will he find the tools he needs to defeat the evil wizard?
Remi Blackwood (Author)
$6.99
Just Like a MamaCelebrate the heart connection between adopted children and the forever families who welcome them with kindness, care, and unconditional love in this powerful picture book from the author of Honey Baby Sugar Child.
Carol Olivia Clementine lives with Mama Rose. Mama Rose is everything—tender and sweet. She is also as stern and…
Alice Faye Duncan (Author) and Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
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Elianna is excited to meet her new classmates, but something doesn’t sound quite right. As her teacher and friends say her name, Elianna notices the difference between what they say and how her name is meant to sound.
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Juneteenth Is2024 Golden Poppy Award Winner
An intimate look at Juneteenth, this story is a warm exploration of a family and a community.
Juneteenth is the smell of brisket filling the air. Juneteenth is the sounds of music, dancing, and cheering ringing from the parade outside. It is love. It is prayer. It is friends…
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Meet Jerry Lawson, the Black engineer who revolutionized the video game industry, in this engaging picture book biography perfect for fans…
Don Tate (Author) and Cherise Harris (Illustrator)
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You Deserve To Be Rich: Master the Inner Game of WealthNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A revolutionary playbook for building generational wealth, no matter where you grew up—from the founders of the explosively popular podcast and financial literacy platform Earn Your Leisure
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Big Family Beach Day“The love that binds this family together is as warm as the summer sun.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
An extended family enjoys a day at the beach in this intergenerational tribute to family, friendship, new experiences, and summertime fun by the acclaimed author-artist Nina Crews. A fresh take on Cynthia Rylant’s…
Nina Crews (Author and Illustrator)
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Walk the WalkWe all have the power to make meaningful change! This story about one step in the civil rights movement – the Montgomery Bus Boycott – follows one boy’s day walking the walk.
Dexter and his Papa have a long walk ahead to Dex’s piano lessons. Dex sure wants to ride one of those buses…
R.J. Owens (Author) and Reggie Brown (Illustrator)
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Beach HairFrom two bestselling creators comes a lyrical and heartfelt picture book about a multiracial family’s trip to the beach that’s an ode to family, community, diversity, and—most importantly—fabulous beach hair!
When I wake up with the wildest bed head
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Before 13th: A Graphic Novel of the Clash Between Douglass and WellsA gorgeous full-color graphic historical novel, sure to become an instant classic, that explores the friendship and feud between Ida B. Wells and Frederick Douglass, offering new insights into slavery and incarceration in the United States.
Told from the perspectives of statesman and orator Frederick Douglass, and journalist and activist Ida B. Wells, Before…
Michael Ralph (Author) and Laura Molnar, Nia Palmer
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Cultivado En Harlem: How One Big Idea Transformed a NeighborhoodSpanish Version
Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out of an abandoned lot and now feeds a neighborhood.
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Nevaeh called it the…
Tony Hillery (Author) and Jessie Hartland (Illustrator)
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Growth Mindset Activities for Kids: 55 Exercises to Embrace Learning and Overcome ChallengesMake them lifelong learners by cultivating a growth mindset for kids.
A growth mindset for kids helps them develop their abilities to learn new things. Growth Mindset for Kids is a fun and engaging activity book―for ages 6 to 9―that can help your child train their growing brain and develop problem-solving skills through…
Esther Pia Cordova (Author)
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Sports Are Fun! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Scripps National Spelling Bee champ, New York Times bestselling author, and Sports Illustrated Sports Kid of the Year Zaila Avant-garde shares her love of sports in this level 1 Step Into Reading book.
Perfect for children just beginning to read.
Be a soccer star. Kick,…
Zaila Avant-garde (Author) and Felicia Whaley (Illustrator)
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Field Day! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Get ready for some outdoor fun in this Step 1 book that’s perfect for readers ages 4-6! Join the Day kids as they gear up for field day at school.
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Candice Ransom (Author) and Ashley Evans (Illustrator)
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Words Are Magic! (Step into Reading, Step 1)Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde shares her love of words with new readers in this level 1 Step Into Reading book.
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Words are magic! Have you heard? Pick a letter. Make a word!
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Stepping Up! (Step into Reading, Step 2)It’s a graduation celebration, featuring the beloved characters from the New York Times bestselling picture book All Are Welcome!
This Step 2 early reader is perfect for emerging readers who are proud to show all they’ve learned during the year.
We are stepping up!
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Alexandra Penfold (Author) and Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator)
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Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master StorytellerCALDECOTT HONOR BOOK • EZRA JACK KEATS WRITER AWARD • From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librarian and storyteller Augusta Braxton Baker, the first Black coordinator of children’s services at all branches of the New York Public Library.
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Breanna J. McDaniel (Author) and April Harrison (Illustrator)
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Patrick and the Not So Perfect PartyAll Patrick wants for his birthday is a flawless FOOD party.
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Anne Wynter (Author) and Shirley Hottier (Illustrator)
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Keyana Loves Her FamilyFrom the bestselling author of I Love My Hair!, Keyana has big plans for her family movie night, but when things start to fall apart she learns how to rely on the support of her loved ones.
Keyana’s always full of big ideas. Her latest and greatest plan is to host a…
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley (Author) and Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
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Mindful Moves: Kid-Friendly Yoga and Peaceful Activities for a Happy, Healthy YouMindfulness is proven to boost children’s physical, mental, and socio-emotional development, but establishing the practice requires making it a part of daily life.
With delightful illustrations and kid-friendly language, Mindful Moves introduces kids to simple mindfulness activities that are fun, easy to remember, and available for kids to turn to any time the need arises,…
Nicole Cardoza (Author)
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Dear Black Boy“Children, regardless of their gender, are sure to love and learn from this beautiful book.” – Angela Davis
Dear Black Boy,
Today is the day that we lace up our shoes to do more than run another sprint, dunk another ball, catch another pass, or swing at another pitch.
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Martellus Bennett (Author)
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Gamerville: The Adventure of a Gamer Learning to Navigate Life at a Camp Without ScreensA Good Housekeeping Kid-Voted Best Graphic Novel
A video gamer’s championship aspirations are dashed when his parents send him to Camp Reset, where electronics are forbidden and you’re forced to socialize, eat healthy, and spend time outside. Gamerville is a timely and vulnerable exploration of the importance of human connection and…
Johnnie Christmas (Author and Illustrator)
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Operation Sisterhood: Stealing the Show!The Operation Sisterhood series continues as the four sisters decide to put on a community musical! The creative sister Sunday is the director and writer, but she has lost her spark. Can she find her shine again before everyone calls it quits?
“This ode to Black girlhood and the communities that serve them offers…
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich (Author)
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Black Inventors: 15 Inventions that Changed the World (Biographies for Kids)Discover 15 inventors and inventions that changed the world in this guide for kids ages 8 to 12
Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved some of the world’s greatest advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math. This book highlights 15 men and women who made a big impact with their inventions―from Marie Van Brittan…
Kathy Trusty (Author)
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The Color of a LieIn 1955, a Black family passes for white and moves to a “Whites Only” town in the suburbs. Caught between two worlds, a teen boy puts his family at risk as he uncovers racist secrets about his suburb. A new social justice thriller from the acclaimed author of This Is My America<span…
Kim Johnson (Author)
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The History of WeAn awe-inspiring picture book about the origin and advancement of humans, from author and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith.
A Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book
Fossil records show that the first humans were born in Africa. Meaning, every person on Earth can trace their ancestry back to…
Nikkolas Smith (Author and llustrator)
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A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life Passions (Year of Joy)Discover a full year of joy, creativity, and brilliance from Black voices around the world.
Curated by award‑winning author Jamia Wilson and brought to life with vibrant, full‑color illustrations by Jade Orlando, A Year of Black Joy gathers 52 contemporary Blackcreators, innovators, thinkers, and visionaries―one for every week of the year―to celebrate the…
Jamia Wilson (Author) and Jade Orlando (Illustrator)
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights MovementA Caldecott-honor winning picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son’s death into a call to action for the civil rights movement.
Mamie Till-Mobley is the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered while visiting the South in…
Angela Joy (Author) and Janelle Washington (Illustrator)
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All I Need to BeAn NAACP Image Award Nominee
A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick!
From spiritual activist, racial justice educator, and bestselling author Rachel Ricketts comes an inspiring picture book guiding children in heart-centered and mindfulness-based practices in the face of fear, anxiety, and racial injustice.
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Rachel Ricketts (Author) and Luana Horry Tiffany Rose
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Barely FloatingA dazzling story full of heart about how one twelve-year-old channels her rage into synchronized swimming dreams, from the author of The Education of Margot Sanchez and Never Look Back, Lilliam Rivera.
Natalia de la Cruz Rivera y Santiago, also known as Nat, was swimming neighborhood kids out…
Lilliam Rivera (Author)
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Coach 5 (Track)Three starred reviews!
In this “beautifully executed victory lap” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) to Jason Reynolds’s award-winning and New York Times bestselling Track series, meet Coach as a boy striving to come into his own as a track star while facing upheaval at home.
Before…
Jason Reynolds (Author)
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All About Plants! (Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files #2)All About Plants (Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files) is the second book in a nonfiction early reader series based on the Netflix show from New York Times bestselling creator of the Questioneers, Andrea Beaty, and author Theanne Griffith.
What do plants eat? Why do some plants have flowers…
Andrea Beaty (Author) and Dr. Theanne Griffith (Author)
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I, Too, Am AmericaLangston Hughes (A) and Bryan Collier (ILT)
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Winner of the Coretta Scott King illustrator award, I, Too, Am America blends the poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this inspirational picture book that carries the promise of equality.
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Harlem’s Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence MillsRenee Watson (A) and Christian Robinson (ILT)
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From Caldecott Honor winner Christian Robinson and acclaimed author Renee Watson, comes the inspiring true story of Florence Mills.
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My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner TruthAnn Turner (A) and James Ransome (ILT)
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of The GambiaMiranda Paul (A) and Elizabeth Zunon (ILT)
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Who’s In My Family? All About Our FamiliesRobbie H. Harris (A) and Nadine Bernard Westcott (ILT)
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A Sweet Smell of RosesAngela Johnson (A) and Eric Velazquez (ILT)
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I, Too, Am AmericaLangston Hughes (A) and Bryan Collier (ILT)
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Winner of the Coretta Scott King illustrator award, I, Too, Am America blends the poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this inspirational picture book that carries the promise of equality.
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Harlem’s Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence MillsRenee Watson (A) and Christian Robinson (ILT)
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From Caldecott Honor winner Christian Robinson and acclaimed author Renee Watson, comes the inspiring true story of Florence Mills.
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My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner TruthAnn Turner (A) and James Ransome (ILT)
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of The GambiaMiranda Paul (A) and Elizabeth Zunon (ILT)
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Who’s In My Family? All About Our FamiliesRobbie H. Harris (A) and Nadine Bernard Westcott (ILT)
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A Sweet Smell of RosesAngela Johnson (A) and Eric Velazquez (ILT)
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No Mirrors In My Nanas HouseYsaye M. Barnwell (A) and Synthia Saint James (ILT)
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The beauty in the cracked and crowded hallway, the beauty in her own dark skin, the beauty in the outside world – it all in her Nana eyes.…
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A simple story of a child everyday adventures, told in an innovative, yet accessible style that will be enjoyed by young listeners no matter what the season. Most of the fun filled activities, are centered around…
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Ashay By The Bay is the #1 Black Children’s Bookstore, aka The Largest Selection of African American and Multi-Cultural Children’s Bookstore. Our hand-picked selection includes 49 collections of diverse and inclusive stories that ignite young minds and foster a love for reading at an early age. From picture books to children’s novels, our bookstore has something for every age and interest.
With over 25 years in business, we’ve built strong partnerships with publishers and distributors—and that has been an added value for our customers. We are enthusiastic about the new school year and we are committed to continue bringing you the best high quality books that educate and empower children.
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Winner of the Coretta Scott King illustrator award, I, Too, Am America blends the poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this inspirational picture book that carries the promise of equality.
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Harlem’s Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence MillsRenee Watson (A) and Christian Robinson (ILT)
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From Caldecott Honor winner Christian Robinson and acclaimed author Renee Watson, comes the inspiring true story of Florence Mills.
Zora and Langston. Billie and Bessie. Eubie and Duke. If the Harlem Renaissance had a court, they were…
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My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner TruthAnn Turner (A) and James Ransome (ILT)
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Here is the remarkable true story of how former slave Isabella Baumfree transformed herself into the preacher and orator Sojourner Truth, as told by acclaimed author Ann Turner and award-winning…
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of The GambiaMiranda Paul (A) and Elizabeth Zunon (ILT)
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Who’s In My Family? All About Our FamiliesRobbie H. Harris (A) and Nadine Bernard Westcott (ILT)
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A Sweet Smell of RosesAngela Johnson (A) and Eric Velazquez (ILT)
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I, Too, Am AmericaLangston Hughes (A) and Bryan Collier (ILT)
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My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner TruthAnn Turner (A) and James Ransome (ILT)
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of The GambiaMiranda Paul (A) and Elizabeth Zunon (ILT)
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Who’s In My Family? All About Our FamiliesRobbie H. Harris (A) and Nadine Bernard Westcott (ILT)
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A Sweet Smell of RosesAngela Johnson (A) and Eric Velazquez (ILT)
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Harriet Tubman: Conductor for the Underground RailroadAnne Petry (A)
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