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Black History Month - Books for Children

Picture books, nonfiction and more on eBook and in print!

62 items

Unbound : a novel in verse / Ann E. Burg.

Burg, Ann E., author.
Format: Book

The field guide to the North American teenager / Ben Philippe.

Philippe, Ben, author.
Format: Book

My hair / Danielle Murrell Cox.

Cox, Danielle Murrell, author, illustrator.
Format: Book

When morning comes / Arushi Raina.

Raina, Arushi, author.
Format: Book

A big dose of lucky / Marthe Jocelyn.

Jocelyn, Marthe, author.
Format: Book

Bud, Not Buddy [electronic resource] : Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Format: Ebook

Bud, not Buddy / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Format: Book

The Stone Thrower [electronic resource] : A Daughter's Lessons, a Father's Life/ Richardson, Jael Ealey.

Richardson, Jael Ealey.
Format: Ebook

We are the change : words of inspiration from civil rights leaders / with art by Selino Alko [and others] ; with an introduction by Harry Belafonte.

Format: Book

I love my hair! / by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.

Tarpley, Natasha
Format: Book

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition [electronic resource] : Shetterly, Margot Lee.

Lee Shetterly, Margot
Format: Ebook

Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space / Margot Lee Shetterly.

Lee Shetterly, Margot, author.
Format: Book

Katherine Johnson / by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager.

Wilkins, Ebony, author.
Format: Book

Counting on Katherine : how Katherine Johnson saved Apollo 13 / Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Dow Phumiruk.

Becker, Helaine, author.
Format: Book

Don't touch my hair! / Sharee Miller.

Miller, Sharee (Illustrator), author, illustrator.
Format: Book

Dark sky rising : Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr with Tonya Bolden.

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., author.
Format: Book

Martin rising : requiem for a King / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; paintings by Brian Pinkney.

Pinkney, Andrea Davis, author.
Format: Book

Ruby Lee & me / Shannon Hitchcock.

Hitchcock, Shannon, author.
Format: Book

The Parker inheritance / Varian Johnson.

Johnson, Varian, author.
Format: Book

Meet Willie O'Ree / Elizabeth MacLeod ; illustrated by Mike Deas.

MacLeod, Elizabeth, author.
Format: Book

Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

Levine, Ellen, author.
Format: Audio Books

The madman of Piney Woods / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul, author.
Format: Book

Bird / by Zetta Elliott ; illustrated by Shadra Strickland.

Elliott, Zetta.
Format: Book

I promise / written by LeBron James ; illustrated by Nina Mata.

James, LeBron, author.
Format: Book

My hair is beautiful / Shauntay Grant.

Grant, Shauntay, author.
Format: Book

Africville / Shauntay Grant ; [illustrated by] Eva Campbell.

Grant, Shauntay, author.
Format: Book

The journey of little Charlie / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul, author.
Format: Book

The birdman / Troon Harrison ; illustrated by François Thisdale.

Harrison, Troon, author.
Format: Book

A desperate road to freedom : the underground railroad diary of Julia May Jackson / by Karleen Bradford.

Bradford, Karleen
Format: Book

Underground to Canada / Barbara Smucker ; illustrated by Imre Hofbauer ; introduction by Lawrence Hill.

Smucker, Barbara, 1915-
Format: Book

Elijah of Buxton / Christopher Paul Curtis.

Curtis, Christopher Paul
Format: Book

Crossing to freedom / Virginia Frances Schwartz ; cover by Greg Ruhl.

Schwartz, Virginia Frances
Format: Book

The Compton Cowboys and the fight to save their horse ranch / Walter Thompson-Hernández.

Thompson-Hernández, Walter, author.
Format: Book

Thurgood / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.

Winter, Jonah, 1962- author.
Format: Book

Carter reads the newspaper / written by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Don Tate.

Hopkinson, Deborah, author.
Format: Book

The Underground Railroad : navigate the journey from slavery to freedom / Judy Dodge Cummings ; illustrated by Tom Casteel.

Cummings, Judy Dodge, author.
Format: Book

Hector : a boy, a protest, and the photograph that changed apartheid / Adrienne Wright.

Wright, Adrienne, 1960- author.
Format: Book

Martin's dream day / Kitty Kelley ; photographs by Stanley Tretick.

Kelley, Kitty, author.
Format: Book

Peace, love, action! : everyday acts of goodness from A to Z / Tanya Zabinski ; foreword by Ani DiFranco.

Zabinski, Tanya, 1963- author.
Format: Book

What were the Negro Leagues? / by Varian Johnson ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.

Johnson, Varian, author.
Format: Book

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? / by Sherri L. Smith ; illustrated by Jake Murray.

Smith, Sherri L., author.
Format: Book

Lifting as we climb : black women's battle for the ballot box / Evette Dionne.

Dionne, Evette, author.
Format: Book

Little legends : exceptional men in black history / Vashti Harrison with Kwesi Johnson.

Harrison, Vashti, author.
Format: Book

Black History Month / by Cynthia O'Brien.

O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.), author.
Format: Book

The ABCs of Black history / words by Rio Cortez ; pictures by Lauren Semmer.

Cortez, Rio, author.
Format: Book

Ananse's feast : an Ashanti tale / retold by Tololwa M. Mollel ; illustrated by Andrew Glass.

Mollel, Tololwa M. (Tololwa Marti)
Format: Book

Tiger soup : an Anansi story from Jamaica / retold and illustrated by Frances Temple.

Temple, Frances.
Format: Book

Anansi and the tug o' war / as told by Bobby & Sherry Norfolk ; illustrated by Baird Hoffmire.

Norfolk, Bobby, 1951-
Format: Book

Anansi's party time / by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Janet Stevens.

Kimmel, Eric A.
Format: Book

Anansi goes fishing / retold by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Janet Stevens.

Kimmel, Eric A, author.
Format: Audio Books

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