African American & Black

To one young narrator, it's the simple things that mean the most, like sharing laughter with a friend, taking family rides in the country, and kissing her mama's arm. When this poem was first published in 1978 in Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600606441Author Natasha Anastasia TarpleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books IncWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395720868Author Karen Lynn WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 229mm * 173mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618369171Author HavillFormat PaperbackPage Count 11Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 203mm * 224mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395549490Author Juanita HavillFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 220g

As a young boy growing up in North Carolina, Romare Bearden listened to his great-grandmother's Cherokee stories and heard the whistle of the train that took his people to the North-people who wanted to be free. When Romare boarded that same train, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689835346Author Brian PinkneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Aladdin PaperbacksPublisher Aladdin PaperbacksWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 227mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2024.Book InformationISBN 9781536222548Author Rhiannon GiddensFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick...

A moving and triumphant picture book inspired by the printed newspaper ads placed by African Americans who were separated from family members by the Civil War, enslavement, and emancipation.After the war's end, everyone is missing someone. Lettie's...

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From BET Award-nominated singer and Ghana Music Award-winning artist MzVee comes an empowering and uplifting picture book that celebrates self-expression and the beauty of embracing your natural self.I love my hair,I love my nose.I love myself from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062975171Author B B AlstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 191mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774711514Author Shauntay GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Nimbus Publishing LtdPublisher Nimbus Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

This inspiring picture book by New York Times bestselling author Bakari Sellers is a tribute to the family and community that help make us who we are. Perfect for sharing and gifting.When you meet someone for the first time, they might ask, "Who are your...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484671801Author Dorothy H PriceImprint Picture Window BooksPublisher Picture Window BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm * 5mm

Follow Sarah Breedlove's journey from the first child in her family born free to a woman with a thriving hair care business, posed to become America's first self-made millionaire.Downloadable, digital activitiesEducational curriculum tie-inInstagram,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984531837Author Victoria BrownworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Tiny Satchel PressPublisher Tiny Satchel PressWeight(grams) 367g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534451988Author Carole Boston WeatherfordFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823451197Author Lesa Cline-RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 253mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666330786Author Siman NuuraliFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561455287Author Alison HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree Publishers,U.S.Weight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593111581Author J DillardFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint KokilaPublisher KokilaWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478870647Author Christine Taylor ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Reycraft BooksPublisher Reycraft BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 282mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593381601Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

A host of friendly animals agree, and they move right in. At first it's just butterflies and birds that take up residence atop Natalie's head, but soon there are zebras, elephants, even a tiger! With all the roaring and squawking and snorting and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for ALA Notable Children's Book 2013 and New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780375873676Author Barbara...

Third-grader Gavin and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new boy in their class, Khufu. He sure doesn't look or act like the other kids . . . and they suspect that he stole Gavin's bike! Meanwhile, Gavin's great-aunt Myrtle is coming to stay...

J.D. is a barber battle champion. He's graduated from home haircuts to having a regular chair at the neighbourhood shop, Hart and Son, and he's making enough money to keep his candy jar stocked and his comic book collection growing. And yet, J.D. knows...

Black is dazzling and distinctive, like toasted wheat berry bread; snowberries in the fall; rich, red cranberries; and the bronzed last leaves of summer. In this lyrical and luminous poetry collection, Coretta Scott King honorees Joyce Carol Thomas and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593625071Author Camille YarbroughFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Launching THE BBOY COLLECTION / THE I'M A BOY COLLECTION, we introduce "I'M A BRILLIANT LITTLE BLACK BOY! Finally a gloriously designed and joyful, colorful picture book to celebrate our little Black boys with LOVE!Meet our newest character, Joshua! He...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547850719Author Karen EnglishFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 124mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643790701Author Samara Cole DoyonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books Inc

A gorgeous, imagination-sparking introduction to the beauty and interconnectedness of the Black diaspora.A young girl living on the coast of South Carolina dreams of her distant relatives on the shores of Africa and beyond. Indigo Dreaming is a poetic...

Bob Lemmons is famous for his ability to track wild horses. He rides his horse, Warrior, picks up the trail of mustangs, then runs with them day and night until they accept his presence. Bob and Warrior must then challenge the stallion for leadership of...

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.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2018. Nominated for Indiana Young Hoosier Award 2019 and Vermont Dorothy Canfield Fischer Book Master List 2018...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623543310Author Janay Brown-WoodPage Count 28Imprint 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 Council on International Book Award and New York Times Outstanding Books of the Year.Book InformationISBN 9780142500750Author Mildred D. TaylorFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578663302Author Desiree L WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Desiree WilliamsPublisher Desiree WilliamsWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 273mm *...