Awards search:Coretta Scott King Award

The Me I Choose To Be

by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, identity, self esteem, dreams, exploration, imagination
Barcode
1896
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Meet Danitra Brown

by Nikki Grimes
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, poetry, 4 - 8 years
Series
Danitra Brown (book 1)
Barcode
803
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

by Alice Faye Duncan
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, Kirkus Starred Review, historical fiction, history, American History, civil rights, Martin Luther King Jr. — 4 more, sanitation, strike, protest, equal rights
Barcode
1652
Status
Available
Call number
331.892

Monster

by Walter D Myers
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, incarceration, trial
Barcode
2004
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Monster

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, incarceration, trial, JUSTICE
Barcode
1473
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

My Family Plays Music

by Judy Cox
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
FICTION, PICTURE BOOK, 4 and up, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, African American family, music, musicians
Barcode
69
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Nathaniel Talking

by Eloise Greenfield
Paperback, 1993
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, poetry, PICTURE BOOK
Barcode
19
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

by Langston Hughes
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, poetry
Barcode
966
Status
Available
Call number
811.52

Never Forgotten (Junior Library Guild Selection)

by Patricia C. McKissack
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE
Barcode
303
Status
Available
Call number
811

New Kid

by Jerry Craft
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, graphic novel, Friendship, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
New Kid (1)
Barcode
942
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

Ninth Ward

by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Paperback, 2012
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, hurricaine, Katrina, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
The Louisiana Girls Trilogy (1)
Barcode
695
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

One Crazy Summer

by Rita Williams-Garcia
Paperback, 2011
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, civil rights, JUSTICE, FAMILIES, 9 - 12 years
Series
Gaither Sisters Trilogy (1)
Barcode
596
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

by Virginia Hamilton
Paperback, 1993
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, folk tale, kindergarten - 12, JUVENILE
Barcode
464
Status
Available
Call number
398.2

The People Remember

by Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
JUVENILE, ages 7 and up, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, RELIGION, Kwanzaa, black history, African diaspora, Kirkus Starred Review, holidays, winter holidays — 1 more, PICTURE BOOK
Barcode
1459
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

Piecing Me Together

by Renée Watson
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, class, racism, friendship, art, collage, photography — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1880
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended)

by Javaka Steptoe
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE NON-FICTION, PICTURE BOOK, Art, Grade 1 - 5, LATINX, Haiti, Puerto Rico, art, artist
Barcode
1495
Status
Available
Call number
740.92

Ray Charles

by Sharon Bell Mathis
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, biography, PICTURE BOOK, music, preschool and up, BODIES AND ABILITIES, blindness, sight, 8 and up
Barcode
729
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164

Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts

by Patricia C. McKissack
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, NON-FICTION, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
346
Status
Available
Call number
970.00496

The Red Rose Box

by Brenda Woods
Paperback, 2003
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, historical fiction, 8 and up, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
319
Status
Available
Call number
813

The Road to Memphis

by Mildred D Taylor
Paperback, 1799
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 - 16 years, FICTION, racism, American History, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN
Series
Logan Family (6)
Barcode
981
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Road to Paris

by Nikki Grimes
Paperback, 2008
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, foster care, 8 - 12 years, JUVENILE, biracial, friendship, racism
Barcode
467
Status
Available
Call number
303

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics)

by Mildred D. Taylor
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, grades 6 - 12, MIDDLE GRADES
Series
Logan Family (4)
Barcode
495
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Rosa

by Nikki Giovanni
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, grades k - 3, civil rights, historical fiction
Barcode
808
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

Rosa

by Nikki Giovanni
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, civil rights, historical fiction, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, WOMEN AND GIRLS, grades k - 3, JUSTICE
Barcode
249
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

The Season of Styx Malone

by Kekla Magoon
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, Grade 3 - 7, siblings, Friendship, JUVENILE, foster care, FICTION, 8 - 12 years, MIDDLE GRADES
Barcode
932
Status
Available
Call number
813

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Kirkus Starred Review, song, freedom, integration, civil rights, athlete, emancipation, protest — 4 more, Activism, history, black history, American History
Barcode
2167
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

by Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, writer, biography, poetry, history, science fiction, civil rights — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2019
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

by Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, writer, biography, poetry, history, science fiction, civil rights — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1731
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Sulwe

by Lupita Nyong'o
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, colorism, skin color, self-esteem, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1492
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman

by Nikki Grimes
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
NON-FICTION, PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, biography
Barcode
10
Status
Available
Call number
629.13092

Tar Beach (Caldecott Honor Book) by Ringgold, Faith (1991) Hardcover

Hardcover, 1800
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, FAMILIES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN
Series
Cassie
Barcode
414
Status
Available
Call number
813

Thank You, Omu!

by Oge Mora
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, gratitude, food, own voices
Barcode
1266
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, black joy, black history, American History, history, poetry, dance, biography, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2170
Status
Available
Call number
818.5209

Trombone Shorty

by Troy Andrews
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
New Orleans, Caldecott, music, jazz, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
881
Status
Available
Call number
788.9

Twelve Rounds to Glory (12 Rounds to Glory): The Story of Muhammad Ali

by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Paperback, 2010
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE, sports, black history, Social Activist, Grade 3-5, JUSTICE, RELIGION, Islam, NON-FICTION
Barcode
828
Status
Available
Call number
796.83092

The Undefeated

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, 6 - 12 years, poetry, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1120
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

by Shane W. Evans
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, historical fiction, PICTURE BOOK, slavery, underground railroad, JUSTICE, Kirkus Starred Review, JUVENILE
Barcode
367
Status
Available
Call number
973.7

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, racial violence, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
1421
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
JUSTICE, civil rights, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Fannie Lou Hamer, Caldecott, 10 - 14 years, MIDDLE GRADES, WOMEN AND GIRLS
Barcode
1298
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

We Wait for the Sun

by Katie McCabe
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, memoir, FAMILIES, grandmother, fruit, outdoors, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2166
Status
Available
Call number
340.092

What Is Given from the Heart

by Patricia C. McKissack
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, FAMILIES, PICTURE BOOK, 4 - 8 years, giving, loss, loss of parent, poverty, own voices
Barcode
1268
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

When I am Old with You

by Angela Johnson
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
African American family, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK
Barcode
420
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop

by Laban Carrick Hill
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, music, hip-hop, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, New York, Jamaica, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
875
Status
Available
Call number
782.421649092

Working Cotton (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Sherley Anne Williams
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
historical fiction, slavery, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, migration, Caldecott honor
Barcode
340
Status
Available
Call number
804

A Wreath for Emmett Till (Boston Globe-Horn Book Honors (Awards))

by Marilyn Nelson
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, poetry, sonnet, racism, civil rights, loss, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2113
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

X: A Novel

by Ilyasah Shabazz
Paperback, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, racism, JUSTICE, civil rights, FICTION, TEEN, Malcolm X, 14 and up
Barcode
761
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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