African American & Black

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593578247Author Alice Faye DuncanFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)Publisher Waterbrook Press (A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King Honor and Judy Lopez Memorial Award.Book InformationISBN 9780142501511Author Brenda WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Penguin Books...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682631249Author Deborah HopkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams)...

This bounce-to-the-beat picture book by America's favorite rapping teacher from Chicago is a tribute to the sights and sounds of a city neighborhood and the special bond between brothers as they help each other overcome their fears. Today is June 19th,...

A lyrical picture book about our newest national holiday, Juneteenth follows the annual celebration in Galveston, Texas—birthplace of Juneteenth—through the eyes of a boy coming to understand his place in Black American history in a story from three...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823452415Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 140g

Based on the viral poem by Coretta Scott King honoree Junauda Petrus, this picture book debut imagines a radically positive future where police aren’t in charge of public safety and community well-being. Petrus first published and performed this poem...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582708898Author Michael WenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Beyond WordsPublisher Beyond WordsWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823453702Author Gwendolyn Battle-LavertFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142406274Author Sampson DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 221gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 141mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423161035Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Disney Publishing WorldwidePublisher Disney Publishing WorldwideWeight(grams)...

In this sequel to Mango Delight, Mango's adventures and misadventures continue as she prepares to make her off-Broadway debut. It s summer break, and Mango is happy to split her time between watching her baby brother Jasper, hanging with her friend Izzy,...

Mango Delight Fuller is ready for her next big break, which just might be in Hollywood! So she heads to California and auditions for a new television series. As she and her family settle in, she meets new friends who also end up competing with Mango for...

Teach little ones that it's okay to have a bad day in this brightly illustrated, gently affirmative picture book about keeping our heads up and letting things pass.When a child wakes up late one day, it's only the first in a series of things to go...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Black-Eyed Susan Award (Grades 4-6) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780440410669Author Mary QuattlebaumFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Random House USA...

Every holiday, aunties, uncles, cousins, grandparents, and neighbours come over to eat, sing, and celebrate life. But all our main character can think about is the sweet potato pie Granny makes just for her. As tables fill with baked macaroni and cheese,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593429211Author Kelly J. BaptistFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

"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. Or bearing witness. Or...

During one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton...

An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that celebrates the rich history of Black and brown men and women throughout history with soaring language and stunning...

From historical curator and researcher Kimberly Annece Henderson comes this moving letter connecting Black history with the present, with archival photographs and beautiful handlettering by Ciara LeRoyIn 2020, Kimberly Annece Henderson started emaline...

Like most of the kids he knows, Langston is a huge fan of boxing champ Muhammed Ali. After all, Ali is the greatest for so many reasons - his speed, his strength, his confidence - and his poetry. Langston loves that Ali can float like a butterfly and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593479421Author H.D. HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

10 year old Jada Sly is an artist and a spy-in-training. When she isn't studying art from her idols like Jackie Ormes, the first known African-American cartoonist, she's chronicling her spy training and other observations in her art journal. Back home in...

Rufus Jackson Jones is from Birmingham, the place Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called the most segregated place in the country. A place that in 1963 is full of civil rights activists including Dr. King. The adults are trying to get more attention to their...

From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspiring fifth-grade scientist Maya needs a friend -- and a science fair project.Maya's nervous about fifth grade...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515844679Author Gloria FelixFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

In Jacksonville, Florida, two brothers, one of them the principal of a segregated, all-black school, wrote the song 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' so his students could sing it for a tribute to Abraham Lincoln's birthday in 1900. From that moment on, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Connecticut Nutmeg Children's Book Award 2021 and Florida Sunshine State Young Reader's Award 2021 and Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2021 and Rhode...

Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us. Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us. In 1900, in Jacksonville, Florida, two brothers, one of them the principal of a segregated, all-black school, wrote the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623543785Author Rachel HimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) 1980.Book InformationISBN 9780698114364Author Camille YarbroughFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Putnam Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593432341Author David A. AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDominique Furukawa is a licensed clinical social worker and foster youth advocate based in Los Angeles, California. In 2016, she co-founded We Foster LA, an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525555551Author Marilyn NelsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 371gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Illinois Reader's Choice - Bluestem Award 2025.Book InformationISBN 9780593121399Author Kelly J. BaptistFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) (Approved) 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780689841156Author Gavin CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Milk and...

After glamming it up with her school friends in the bestselling Mary Had a Little Glam, children's book author Tammi Sauer brings back Mary, the resourceful, stylish little girl protagonist for another exciting adventure. This time, a little plan that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061958915Author Mildred Pitts WalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646386604Author Kevin LewisPage Count 22Imprint Cottage Door PressPublisher Cottage Door PressWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 203mm * 18mm