African American & Black

A moving tribute to a strong Black mother, libraries, and the power of reading and of seeing oneself in books, by the author of Chef Edna Every summer, Mama takes her two daughters to the library to pick out books. Not just any books-books about Black...

A fictionalized account of Wilson Edward Reed, PhD’s experience growing up Black in the South during the 1950’s and 60’s, Junebug is a middle-grade novel that shows how to move beyond hardships, like those many faced while living under Jim Crow. Full of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623543679Author JaNay Brown-WoodFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Imagine Publishing, IncPublisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515844648Author Nikki Shannon SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484681084Author Shiane SalabieFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484680926Author Shiane SalabieFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823440252Author James E. RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 247mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593647783Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 346g

A powerful story about the mixture of pride and pain that one Black family finds in the American flag, and an invitation for each of us to choose how we relate to America, its history, and the flag that means so many things to so many people. What does...

When an extraordinary flying theme park arrives above Atlanta, one boy must stop a sinister force from stealing the park's tech and taking over the world. An electrifying illustrated series with the Afrofuturism of Black Panther that took the world by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593429228Author Kelly J. BaptistFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593111550Author J. DillardFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint KokilaPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 145mm * 16mm

Zoe Reindeer has a very big imagination, but in real life she considers herself 'just Zoe1 - not measuring up to her too perfect older sister and her smarty pants little brother. Truthfully, though, she'd rather just blend in with the plants at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823446049Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2008. Short-listed for Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2011 and Red...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570918476Author Linda TriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780141307022Author Nikki GrimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams) 88g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939160850Author Steve SanfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint August House PublishersPublisher August House PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593486153Author Glenda ArmandFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534476929Author Markette SheppardFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 324gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062993298Author Daria Peoples-RileyFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Greenwillow BooksPublisher Greenwillow BooksWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593465752Author Lakita WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Viking Books for Young ReadersPublisher Penguin USAWeight(grams) 407gDimensions(mm)...

Frank has always been obsessed with elephants. He loves their hosepipe trunks, tree stump feet, and swish-swish tails. So when Miss Fancy, the elephant, retires from the circus and moves two blocks from his house to Avondale Park, he's over the moon!...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643790527Author Kelly J. BaptistFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593479469Author H.D. HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593429334Author Michael DatcherFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

A thriller for young readers. Join Mitchell Burke, a 13-year-old boy from Maryland who stumbles into a dream portal that transports him to the 1820s, where he faces Patty Cannon, the legendary and ruthless slave kidnapper. Mitch tries to lead a normal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580895453Author Barry WittensteinFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593429242Author Kelly J. BaptistFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593175248Author Chrystal D. GilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593647776Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823455874Author James E. RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 241mm *...

When Eden’s cousin Winter comes for a visit, it turns out he’s not just there to sightsee. He wants to figure out what happened to his dad, who disappeared ten years earlier from the Watts area of L.A. So, the cousins set out to investigate together, and...

"Right here, I'm sharing the honest-to-goodness." "I'm gon' reach back, and tell how it all went. I'm gon' speak on it. My way." "Say what you want about the way I'm bringing it. Call my recollections running off at the mouth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593381625Author Wade HudsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)Publisher Random House USA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913543832Author Maria McNaughtFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint African American ImagesPublisher African American ImagesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Coretta Scott King Award (Author) 1987.Book InformationISBN 9780380714087Author Joyce HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515872894Author Siman NuuraliFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

The powerful story of an eleven-year-old Black boy determined to stand up for his rights, who's pulled into the action of the 1963 civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.Rufus Jackson Jones is from Birmingham, the place Dr. Martin Luther King...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338883473Author Kelly GreenawaltFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US