African American & Black

Susan B. Anthony. Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Alice Paul. The Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls. The 1913 Women's March in D.C. When the epic story of the suffrage movement in the United States is told, the most familiar leaders, speakers at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681199559Author James Weldon JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bloomsbury Childrens BooksPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

"A brilliant work of US history." -School Library Journal (starred review) "Gripping." -BCCB (starred review) "Accessible...Necessary." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A School Library Journal Best Nonfiction Book of 2019! A National Book Award Finalist...

The true story of how a ride on a carousel made a powerful Civil Rights statement A Ride to Remember tells how a community came together-both black and white-to make a change. When Sharon Langley was born in the early 1960s, many amusement parks...

From the legendary civil rights activist and author of the million-copy selling Warriors Don't Cry comes an ardent and profound childhood memoir of growing up while facing adversity in the Jim Crow South. Long before she was one of the Little Rock Nine,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593097236Author Yona Zeldis McDonoughFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756556174Author Emma Carlson-BerneFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448426846Author Laura DriscollFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 108g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823429219Author Russell FreedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 590g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780593121627Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Crown Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635925098Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Calkins CreekPublisher Astra Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756560010Author Danielle Smith-LleraFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Compass Point BooksPublisher Compass Point BooksWeight(grams) 431g

Meet Charles S. Parker, an unsung yet trailblazing Black scientist who made major contributions to the fields of botany (the study of plants) and mycology (the study of fungi) in this inspiring STEM/STEAM picture book biography.In 1882, Black botanist...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823435685Author Russell FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 213g

Discover how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s and 1930s. Travel back in time to the 1920s and 1930s to the sounds of jazz in nightclubs and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570916762Author Anne BroylesFormat 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.Book InformationISBN 9781942846482Author Jason ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Primedia E-launch LLCPublisher Primedia E-launch LLCWeight(grams) 248g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823456116Author Connie Schofield-MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 238g

A young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor's acclaimed book about the history of the Green Book, the guide for Black travelers Overground Railroad chronicles the history of the Green Book, which was published from 1936 to 1966 and was the "Black...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886874501Author Kate MoeningFormat HardbackImprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether MediaWeight(grams) 227g

Describes the life and career of the basketball superstar and center for the Los Angeles Lakers.Book InformationISBN 9780316164733Author Matt ChristopherFormat PaperbackPage Count 101Imprint Little, Brown Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585369560Author Shana KellerFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Sleeping Bear PressPublisher Sleeping Bear PressWeight(grams) 445gDimensions(mm) 282mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419767784Author Jamia WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Magic CatPublisher Magic CatWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm) 272mm * 216mm * 18mm

Filled with Greenfield's moving poems, complemented by Minter's dramatic portraits-dominated by rich shades of blue, of women and babies; a unique and moving tribute to the women who caught the babies and continue to do so today.The Women Who Caught the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593520949Author Lisbeth KaiserPage Count 24Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 278g

African American educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United States, Booker Taliaferro Washington was the leading voice of former slaves and their descendants during the late 1800s. As part of the last generation of leaders born...

Told through unforgettable first-person accounts, photographs, and other primary sources, this book is an overview of racial segregation and early civil rights efforts in the United States from the 1890s to 1954, a period known as the Jim Crow years...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525645863Author Olugbemisola Rhuday-PerkovichFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823452248Author Kim TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Neal Porter BooksPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525645849Author Cheryl Willis HudsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)Publisher Random House USA...

This Coretta Scott King Honor Book provides a much-needed window into a little-documented time in black history. The poignant story, based on the memoir of Maritcha Remond Lyons, shows what it was like to be a black child born free and living in New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2021 and Massachusetts Children's Book Award 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780593121610Author Wade HudsonFormat HardbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984847638Author Louisa JaggarFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943145515Author James Otis SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint Toon booksPublisher Raw Junior LLCWeight(grams) 357g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426372377Author Tonya BoldenFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher National Geographic KidsWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580893886Author Eve BuntingFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.

The story of the brilliant lawyer who successfully argued the case that ended legal racial segregation in America Thurgood Marshall, the great grandson of a slave, was born at a time when African Americans were denied equal rights in America...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525645856Author Olugbemisola Rhuday-PerkovichFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Some call it Freedom Day; some call it Emancipation Day; some call it Juneteenth. Learn more about this important holiday that celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the United States in this Step 3 History Reader. On June 19, 1865, two years after...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629794525Author Sandra Neil WallaceFormat HardbackPage Count 44Imprint Calkins Creek BooksPublisher Calkins Creek BooksWeight(grams) 524g