Awards search:Coretta Scott King Award

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

Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

by Traci N. Todd
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, biography, cartoonist, women's rights, civil rights, history, American History — 4 more, black history, artist, art, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2169
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

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

Big (Caldecott Medal Winner & Coretta Scott King Honor Title)

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, body positivity, body image, labels, self-esteem, self-acceptance, embodied joy, Caldecott — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2165
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

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

All Night, All Day: A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals

by Ashley Bryan
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, music, songs, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2176
Status
Available
Call number
782.25

Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, archeology — 1 more, colonialism
Barcode
2183
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

All American Boys

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, police brutality, racism, activism, protest
Barcode
2006
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

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

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

by Angela Joy
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, racism, civil rights, activism, Kirkus Starred Review, MIDDLE GRADES, graphic non-fiction, biography
Barcode
1988
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

The Crossover: A Newbery Award Winner (The Crossover Series)

by Kwame Alexander
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, poetry
Series
The Crossover (1)
Barcode
310
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

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

Copper Sun

by Sharon M. Draper
Paperback, 2008
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, slavery, freedom, indentured servitude, racism, American History — 1 more, Friendship
Barcode
1879
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Genesis Begins Again

by Alicia D. Williams
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, colorism, skin color, self-esteem, self-acceptance, families, alcoholism, performance, singing — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, FICTION
Barcode
1889
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Home Is Not a Country

by Safia Elhillo
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, WOMEN AND GIRLS, RELIGION, TEEN, Islam, Islamophobia, Muslim, Sudan, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Friendship, Kirkus Starred Review — 1 more, Africa
Barcode
1876
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Each Kindness

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, kindness, school, bullying, bystander, compassion, speaking up, community
Barcode
1673
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

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

The Bells of Christmas

by Virginia Hamilton
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
FAMILIES, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE, FICTION, winter holidays, holidays, Christmas, celebration, joy, history, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1864
Status
Available
Call number
411

Day of Tears

by Julius Lester
Paperback, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, historical fiction, slavery, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1641
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

Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave

by Laban Carrick Hill
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
PICTURE BOOK, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, slavery, enslavement, artist, poetry
Barcode
1567
Status
Available
Call number
738.092

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

Long Way Down

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2019
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, 12 and up, Social issues, Family Life, TEEN, FAMILIES, loss, loss of sibling
Barcode
1471
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Monster

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

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

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

March: Book Three

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2016
Tags
TEEN, civil rights, JUSTICE, John Lewis, Segregation, Martin Luther King Jr., graphic novel, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Selma, ADULT
Series
March (3)
Barcode
1326
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

March: Book One

by John Lewis
Paperback, 2013
Tags
TEEN, civil rights, JUSTICE, John Lewis, Segregation, Martin Luther King Jr., graphic novel, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, Kirkus Starred Review, ADULT
Series
March (1)
Barcode
1324
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

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

Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration

by Samara Cole Doyon
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, 6 - 12 years, self-esteem, own voices, JUVENILE
Barcode
1267
Status
Available
Call number
791.43

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

Freedom Summer

by Deborah Wiles
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Segregation, 4 - 8 years
Barcode
1192
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)

by Virginia Hamilton
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, folktale, fairy tales, 4 - 8 years, JUVENILE
Barcode
989
Status
Available
Call number
398.2

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

All American Boys

by Jason Reynolds
Paperback, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, FICTION, TEEN, police brutality, racism, protest
Barcode
956
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

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

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

Last Stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 5 years, Newberry Award
Barcode
746
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Doreen Rappaport
Paperback, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, Martin Luther King Jr., biography, PICTURE BOOK, grades 1 - 4
Series
Big Words
Barcode
788
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

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

Rosa

by Nikki Giovanni
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, grades k - 3, civil rights, historical fiction
Series
The Good and The Beautiful Library - Reading Level 6
Barcode
808
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

The Hate U Give Movie Tie-in Edition

by Angie Thomas
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, FICTION, racism, police brutality, 14 and up, JUSTICE
Series
THUG (1)
Barcode
712
Status
Checked out
Call number
813.6

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

Almost to Freedom (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book)

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, slavery, freedom, underground railroad, PICTURE BOOK, grade 1 - 4
Barcode
653
Status
Available
Call number
813

Last Stop on Market Street

by Matt de la Peña
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, 3 - 5 years, Newberry Award
Barcode
631
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Long Way Down

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, 12 and up, Social issues, Family Life, TEEN
Barcode
930
Status
Available
Call number
813.6
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