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A Story about Afiya

Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses...

$17.99

Hardcover

African Tales: A Barefoot...

African Tales: A Barefoot Collection

This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales...

$16.99

Paperback

Akissi: Tales of Mischief...

Akissi: Tales of Mischief: Akissi Book 1

Poor Akissi! The neighborhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying pan,...

$14.99

Paperback

Betty Before X

In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like home. She believes her mother loves her, but she can’t shake the...

$7.99

Paperback

Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories...

Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood

Black boy joy is… Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice—and your...

$8.99

Hardcover

Paperback

Bunheads

From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love...

$17.99

Hardcover

Can't Scare Me!

From a celebrated illustrator comes a trickster tale from the French Antilles. A fearless little boy ignores Grandma's warning about nighttime monsters...

$16.99

Hardcover

Catch That Chicken!

"Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village. And while her sister may be speedy at spelling, her friend fast...

$8.99

Hardcover

Boardbook

Change Sings: A Children'...

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem

"I can hear change humming In its loudest, proudest song. I don't fear change coming, And so I sing along." In this...

$18.99

Hardcover

Chicken in the Kitchen

What would you do if you woke up one night to find the shadow of a giant chicken passing your bedroom door?...

$17.99

Hardcover

Coretta Scott

Celebrated poet and playwright Ntozake Shange captures the spirit of Civil Rights pioneer Coretta Scott King in this picture book biography gorgeously...

$8.99

Paperback

Hardcover

Dreams for a Daughter

As I cradle you, look in your eyes, your gaze says softly, I want to know everything. I promise to show you...

$17.99

Hardcover

Eight Days: A Story of Haiti

While Junior is trapped for 8 days beneath his collapsed house after an earthquake, he uses his imagination for comfort. Drawing on...

$17.99

Hardcover

Everybody in the Red Bric...

Everybody in the Red Brick Building

Everybody in the red brick building was asleep. Until . . . WaaaAAH! Rraak! Wake up! Pitter patter STOMP! Pssheew! A chain...

$17.99

Hardcover

Freedom in Congo Square

As slaves relentlessly toiled in an unjust system in 19th century Louisiana, they all counted down the days until Sunday, when at...

$17.99

Hardcover

Ghost Boys

Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who...

$7.99

Paperback

Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of ...

Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family

This beautifully illustrated story connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with her father and learns about her...

$17.99

Hardcover

Homemade Love [Board Book]

Her Mama calls her Girlpie-a sweet treat, homemade with love. And when Girlpie makes a mistake, the love of her mother and...

$7.99

Board Books

I Am Loved

There is nothing more important to a child than to feel loved, and this gorgeous gathering of poems written by Nikki Giovanni...

$18.99

Hardcover

Jayden's Impossible Garden

Nine-year-old Jayden loves the outdoors, but his mother is nervous about him playing in their neighborhood. With the help of his neighbor...

$18.99

Hardcover

Jump at the Sun: The True...

Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston

Zora was a girl who hankered for tales like bees for honey. Now, her mama always told her that if she wanted...

$17.99

Hardcover

King and the Dragonflies

Twelve-year-old Kingston James is sure his brother Khalid has turned into a dragonfly. When Khalid unexpectedly passed away, he shed what was...

$17.99

Hardcover

Last Gate of the Emperor

Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime, a hardscrabble city with rundown tech, lots of rules, and not much to...

$17.99

Hardcover

Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina (Young Readers)

Life in Motion: An Unlike...

Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina (Young Readers)

$18.99

Hardcover

Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood

Little Man, Little Man: A...

Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood

Four-year-old TJ spends his days on his lively Harlem block playing with his best friends WT and Blinky and running errands for...

$22.95

Hardcover

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X

Malcolm Little: The Boy W...

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X

Malcolm X grew to be one of America’s most influential figures. But first, he was a boy named Malcolm Little. Written by...

$19.99

Hardcover

Mango Delight (Volume 1)

What happens when your BFF becomes your EFF . . . EX-Friend-Forever? When seventh-grader Mango Delight Fuller accidentally breaks her BFF Brooklyn’s...

$6.95

Hardcover

Paperback

Missing Daddy

A little girl who misses her father because he's away in prison shares how his absence affects different parts of her life....

$16.95

Hardcover

Mpumi's Magic Beads

The beads jingle and jangle and sparkle. The girls giggle with glee! Mpumi and her friends discover magic in her hair and...

$14.95

Paperback

My Life As An Ice cream S...

My Life As An Ice cream Sandwich

Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little. As one of the...

$8.99

Paperback

My Mommy Medicine

My Mommy Medicine is a picture book about the comfort and love a mama offers when her child isn't feeling well, from...

$17.99

Hardcover

Nappy Hair

A lively, empowering story about Brenda's knotted-up, twisted, nappy hair and how it got to be that way! Told in the African-American...

$7.99

Paperback

Party: A Mystery

Three girls of color—Pam, Bess, and Sue—watch the party from the sidelines, and they mount a set of marble stairs to survey...

$17.95

Hardcover

Peeny Butter Fudge

There is no one like Nana in the whole wide world. She is the best. Nana knows how to take an ordinary...

$7.99

Hardcover

Paperback

Respect: Aretha Franklin,...

Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul

Aretha Franklin was born to sing. The daughter of a pastor and a gospel singer, her musical talent was clear from her...

$18.99

Hardcover

Rocket Says Clean Up!

While visiting her grandparents, who run whale-watching tours in Jamaica, Rocket sees first-hand how plastic is harming ocean creatures, and organizes a...

$8.99

Hardcover

Paperback

Saturday

Today would be special. Today would be splendid. It was Saturday! But sometimes, the best plans don't work out exactly the way...

$18.99

Hardcover

Schomburg: The Man Who Bu...

Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library

In luminous paintings and arresting poems, two of children's literature's top African-American scholars track Arturo Schomburg's quest to correct history, leading to...

$17.99

Hardcover

Sing to the Moon

For one little Ugandan boy, no wish is too big. First he dreams of reaching the stars and then of riding a...

$17.99

Hardcover

Some Places More Than Others

All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father's family in New York City--Harlem, to be exact. She can't wait...

$7.99

Paperback

Stella by Starlight

Stella lives in the segregated South—in Bumblebee, North Carolina, to be exact about it. Some stores she can go into. Some stores...

$9.99

Paperback

Summer in the City (Volum...

Summer in the City (Volume 2) (Mango Delight)

<p style="font-size: 20px;">Where Mango goes, drama is sure to follow! It’s summer break, and Mango is content to spend her time babysitting...

$16.95

Hardcover

Ten Black Dots

What can you do with ten black dots? One dot can make a sun, two dots can make the eyes of a...

$8.99

Hardcover

Boardbook

Thank You, Omu!

Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious...

$18.99

Hardcover

The Little Girl Who Didn'...

The Little Girl Who Didn't Want to Grow Up

Little Ayanda loves her father with all her heart. One day he goes away, and doesn't return. She is so sad that...

$14.99

Paperback

The Oldest Student: How M...

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and...

$18.99

Hardcover

The Stars Beneath Our Feet

It’s Christmas Eve in Harlem, but twelve-year-old Lolly Rachpaul and his mom aren’t celebrating. They’re still reeling from his older brother’s death...

$8.99

Paperback

The Sun Is So Quiet

The quiet and noisy, wintery and sometimes sunny poems in "The Sun is So Quiet" will always make you smile. Nikki Giovanni...

$8.99

Paperback

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