Subject search:African Americans

Bucking the Sarge

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, *Michigan, Flint, Group Homes, Mothers, Mothers and Sons, Poverty, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
115
Status
Available

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Family, Birmingham, *Alabama, Racism, Civil Rights, Newbery Honor, *Michigan, Flint, 1960s — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
117
Status
Available

Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Awards, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Great Depression 1929, Musicians, Runaways, Jazz, Orphans, *Michigan, Historical Fiction, Flint — 3 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
787
Status
Available

Bud, Not Buddy

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Awards, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Great Depression 1929, Musicians, Runaways, Jazz, Orphans, *Michigan, Historical Fiction, Flint — 3 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
116
Status
Available

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Jewish, Harlem Renaissance, Jazz, AFRICAN AMERICAN, *New York, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
319
Status
Available

Yolonda's Genius

by Carol Fenner
Paperback, 1997
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Musicians, Genius, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Newbery Honor, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Music, Brothers and Sisters, Siblings, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
877
Status
Available

M.C. Higgins the Great

by Virginia Hamilton
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Newbery Medal, Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
244
Status
Available

Tar Beach (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Faith Ringgold
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, Harlem Renaissance, Caldecott Honor, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem, Flying, Imagination, Quilting — 4 more, Small Green Dot, Author's B-Day in October, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Series
Cassie
Barcode
2313
Status
Available

Rosa Parks (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Kathleen Kudlinski
Paperback, 2001
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, American History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Race Relations, Segregation — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5553
Status
Available

I Am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by African Americans

by Arnold Adoff
Hardcover
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem Renaissance, (811) POETRY, Poetry
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5199
Status
Available

Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes

by David Roessel Editor
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
HUGHES-LANGSTON, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, Harlem Renaissance, Poetry, (811) POETRY, (800) LITERATURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Poetry for Young People
Barcode
5227
Status
Available

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Nikki Grimes
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
COLEMAN-BESSIE-1896-1926-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Pilots, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Poetry, AIRPLANES, 8th grade curriculum: Aviation, Aviation, Civil Rights, Women's History — 2 more, Equality, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5481
Status
Available

African American Women Writers (Black Stars)

by Brenda Wilkinson
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Harlem Renaissance, AUTHORS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_AUTHORS, WOMEN_AUTHORS, Zora Neale Hurston, Gwendolyn Brooks, Dorothy West, Jessie Redmon Fauset, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, Women's History
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5395
Status
Available

Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Montrew Dunham
Paperback, 1995
Tags
HUGHES-LANGSTON, POETS-AFRICAN AMERICAN-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Poets, Harlem Renaissance, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5511
Status
Available

Faith Ringgold (Portraits of Women Artists)

by Robyn Montana Turner
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
RINGGOLD- FAITH 1930-, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem Renaissance, Biography, Art, ARTISTS, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, WOMEN_ARTs, Quilting, Author's B-Day in October — 3 more, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Portraits of Women Artists for Children
Barcode
4985
Status
Available

Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa

by Andrea Pinkney
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Musicians, SINGERS-BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Jazz Musicians-Biography, WOMEN_BIOGRAPHY, Women's History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5498
Status
Available

Story Painter: The Life of Jacob Lawrence

by John Duggleby
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
LAWRENCE-JACOB 1917-2000, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, Harlem Renaissance, ARTISTS, PAINTERS, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Biography, Black History Month, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4977
Status
Available

How Sweet The Sound: African-American Songs for Children

by Wade Hudson Editor
Paperback, 1995
Tags
SONGS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_MUSIC, SPIRITUALS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_SPIRITUALS, Music-African American, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (780) MUSIC, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5027
Status
Available

Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra

by Andea Davis Pinkney
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ELLINGTON-DUKE 1899-1974-BIOGRAPHY, Jazz Musicians-Biography, Composers, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Caldecott Honor, Musicians, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5494
Status
Available

My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

by Christine King Farris
Paperback, 2006
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Activists, Equality, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Martin Luther King Jr. — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5526
Status
Checked out
Due Feb 22, 2024

Letters From a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs

by Mary E. Lyons
Paperback, 1996
Tags
*African American, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), Harriet Jacobs, Slavery, Historical Fiction, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction: African American, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Black History Month, *North Carolina, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 1 more, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1404
Status
Available

Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?

by Patricia C. McKissack
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Sojourner Truth, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), (921) BIOGRAPHY, US History, Civil War, Women's History, American History, *African American, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Coretta Scott King Awards, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Scholastic Biography
Barcode
6287
Status
Available

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Harlem Renaissance, Jazz, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Historical Fiction, Jewish, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1367
Status
Available

Sounder

by William H. Armstrong
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 7th grade: Library on Wheels, Dogs, Poverty, *African American, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
14
Status
Available

Black Pioneers of Science and Invention

by Louis Haber
Paperback, 1992
Tags
(920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5380
Status
Available

African American Book of Days: Inspirational History & Thoughts for Every Day of the Year

by Julia Stewart
Paperback, 1996
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History Month, Inspirational, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3530
Status
Available

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Historical Fiction, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, US History, Slavery, Freedom
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1602
Status
Available

American Girl #1: Meet Addy - An American Girl

by American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Series, American Girl
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Addy 1), American Girls: Addy (1)
Barcode
641
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

by Langston Hughes
Paperback, 1996
Tags
(811) POETRY, Harlem Renaissance, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, Poetry, (800) LITERATURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5226
Status
Available
Call number
811 Hug

The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage

by Walter Dean Myers
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
*African American, World War I, History, Military, Black History, Racism, (940) HISTORY_EUROPE, Harlem Renaissance, US Army, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month — 1 more, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5820
Status
Available

The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad (Dell Yearling Biography)

by Kate McMullan
Paperback, 1990
Tags
*African American, Black History, Harriet Tubman, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Civil War, History, Slavery, abolitionist movement, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 7 more, American History, Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman 1820?-1913, Small Green Dot, Black History Month, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Dell Yearling Biographies
Barcode
5579
Status
Available

The Crossover

by Kwame Alexander
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
Newbery Medal, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), *African American, Basketball, Brothers and Sisters, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Coretta Scott King Awards, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month, Middle School — 7 more, Realistic Fiction, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction: African American, Family, Twins, Sports, Novel in Verse, Death
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Series
The Crossover (1)
Barcode
4
Status
Available

Sounder

by William Howard Armstrong
Paper Book, 1969
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 7th grade: Library on Wheels, Dogs, Poverty, *African American, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1075
Status
Available

Through my eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
*African American, Civil Rights, Autobiography, Black History, Courage, integration, Picture Books, Racism, Segregation, Social Studies, History — 5 more, American History, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5626
Status
Available

Scorpions, 25th Anniversary Edition

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Newbery Honor, *African American, drugs, Family, Gangs, guns, Harlem, Realistic Fiction, teen, Black History Month, violence — 4 more, RED DOT, Multicultural, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1472
Status
Available

Life Is So Good: One Man's Extraordinary Journey through the 20th Century and How he Learned to Read at Age 98

by George Dawson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Biography, *African American, Black History Month
Collection
HS/Stone House Library
Status
Available

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Young Man with a Dream (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Dharathula H. Millender
Paperback, 1986
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, (921) BIOGRAPHY, *African American, Black History, Civil Rights, US History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Assassination, Historical Fiction, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 3 more, Small Green Dot, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5524
Status
Available

My Dream of Martin Luther King

by Faith Ringgold
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, *African American, US History, Civil Rights, Black History, Picture Books, Segregation, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History Month — 2 more, Martin Luther King Jr., Author's B-Day in October
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5523
Status
Available

Black Like Me

by John Howard Griffin
Paperback, 2003
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, INVENTORY HS 2023_24
Collection
HS/Book Nook
Status
Available

American Girl #6: Changes For Addy - a Winter Story

by American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1994
Tags
American Girl, Series, Winter
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Addy 6), American Girls: Addy (6)
Barcode
646
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

American Girl #2: Addy Learns A Lesson - A School Story

by American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Series, American Girl, School Stories
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Addy 2), American Girls: Addy (2)
Barcode
642
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

American Girl #3: Addy's Surprise: A Christmas Story

by American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Series, American Girl, CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAYS_CHRISTMAS
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Addy 3), American Girls: Addy (3)
Barcode
643
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

Happy Birthday Addy: A Springtime Story - Book #4 (American Girl)

by American Girl Series
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Series, American Girl, Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Connie Porter, Spring, Black History Month, Slavery, 19th Century, Birthdays, Underground Railroad — 2 more, History, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
American Girls (Addy 4), American Girls: Addy (4)
Barcode
644
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Ame

American Girl #5: Addy Saves The Day - A Summer Story

by The American Girls Collection Series
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Series, American Girl, Summer
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girls (Addy 5), American Girls: Addy (5)
Barcode
645
Status
Available
Call number
PB Ame

John Henry

by Julius Lester
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Folklore, *African American, *USA, Black History, Caldecott Honor, Black History Month, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3835
Status
Available

High Hopes for Addy (American Girls Short Stories #4)

by American Girls: Short Stories Series
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
American Girl, Series, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
American Girls (Addy Short Story 4), American Girls: Addy (Short Story 4)
Barcode
694
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Ame

Harlem (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Walter Dean Myers
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
*African American, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Caldecott Honor, Coretta Scott King Awards, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5248
Status
Available

A Ring of Tricksters : Animal Tales from America, the West Indies, And Africa

by Virginia Hamilton
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, *Africa, *African American, Alligators, Animals, Tricksters, *West Indian, *America, Folklore, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, African Folktales — 7 more, *India, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Africa, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA_LEGENDS, Black History Month, ANIMALS_FABLES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3796
Status
Available

Harlem Summer

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, *African American, Historical Fiction, Harlem, Jazz, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
375
Status
Available

Imani's Gift At Kwanzaa (Multicultural Celebrations)

by Denise Burden-Patmon
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, Family, CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, HOLIDAYS_AFRICAN AMERICANS, Multicultural, Picture Books, *African American — 3 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Multicultural Celebrations
Barcode
3677
Status
Available
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