Tag search:AFRICAN AMERICAN

Black Heroes of the Wild West

by Ruth Pelz
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6197
Status
Available

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

by Virginia Hamilton
Paperback, 1989
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Fugitive Slave Act
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6104
Status
Available

The Day You Begin

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Diversity, Bravery, Multicultural, Individuality, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2019-20, Realistic Fiction, inclusion
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
5714
Status
Available

Keena Ford and the Second-Grade Mix-Up

by Melissa Thomson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Grade 2, Washington DC, Schools, Humor, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2018-19
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Keena Ford (1)
Barcode
1726
Status
Available

The Young Landlords

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Harlem, Realistic Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Landlords
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1473
Status
Available

The Mouse Rap

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 1992
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Treasure, Harlem Rap
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1471
Status
Available

Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 1990
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Sports, Orphans, Friendship
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1470
Status
Available

Darnell Rock Reporting

by Walter Dean Myers Illustrator
Paperback, 1996
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Homeless, Realistic Fiction, School Newspaper
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1469
Status
Available

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria: And Other Conversations About Race

by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Paperback, 2003
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Diversity, Education, Psychology, Race Relations, sociology, EC Multicultural, EC new collection 2017-18, Parent Library
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Status
Available

The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children

by Gloria Ladson-Billings
Paperback, 1994
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Education, Multicultural, EC Multicultural, pedagogy, professional, development, Race Relations, sociology, Parent Library, EC new collection 2017-18
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Status
Available

If You Come Softly

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, interracial relationships, intimacy, Love, *New York, Racism, Romance, relationship, RED DOT
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
If You Come Softly (1)
Barcode
635
Status
Available

Children of Promise: African-American Literature and Art for Young People

by Charles Sullivan
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ART-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, PHOTOGRAPHY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_PHOTOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Art, Art History, Poetry, Painting — 9 more, Photography, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Literature, Anthology, American History, Civil Rights, Black History Month, Black History, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5271
Status
Available

The Story Of Ruby Bridges

by Robert Coles
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
BRIDGES, RUBY, Civil Rights, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Courage, Black History Month, Segregation, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2188
Status
Available

Jackie Robinson (Black Americans of Achievement)

by Richard Scott
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Jackie Robinson 1919-1972, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Baseball, Sports, Athletes, Black History Month, Black History, Civil Rights, Segregation, Heroes, BIOGRAPHY (921) — 1 more, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Black Americans of Achievement
Barcode
6233
Status
Available

Who Is Barack Obama? (Who Was?)

by Roberta Edwards
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Presidents, AFRICAN AMERICAN, American History, (921) BIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPHY (921), Short Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Barack Obama
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (37)
Barcode
5436
Status
Available

Escape North!: The Story of Harriet Tubman (Step into Reading, Level 3)

by Monica Kulling
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Harriet Tubman 1820?-1913, Slaves, Slavery, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Women, Women's History, Underground Railroad, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Biography
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5580
Status
Available

Small Steps

by Louis Sachar
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Series, Singers, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Sequel to Holes
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Holes (2)
Barcode
523
Status
Available

Pink and Say

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Historical Fiction, Civil War, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Friendship, Slavery, Death, Soldiers, War, Racism, American History, Civil Rights
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
419
Status
Available

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by Bonnie Bader
Paperback, 2008
Tags
KING-MARTIN LUTHER JR.-1929-1968-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, ACTIVISTS-BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Activists, Equality — 5 more, American History, Assassination, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, MLK - Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (29)
Barcode
5431
Status
Available

I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott

by Shelia P. Moses
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Dred Scott 1809-1858, Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Slavery, Trials, Narratives, Freedom, Supreme Court, American History, U.S. History
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
371
Status
Available

Nightwalkers

by Judy K. Morris
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Animals, Elephants, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Foster Care
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
369
Status
Available

Sweet Clara and The Freedom Quilt

by Deborah Hopkinson
Paperback, 1993
Tags
SLAVERY-FICTION, Slavery, Picture Books, Underground Railroad, Freedom, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Courage, Quilting, Historical Fiction, Sewing, American History — 1 more, U.S. History
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2229
Status
Available

Wake Up Our Souls: A Celebration of African American Artists

by Tonya Bolden
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ART-AFRICAN AMERICAN, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem Renaissance, ART HISTORY, Art, AFRICAN AMERICAN, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Biography, ARTISTS, Black History Month — 5 more, Black History, Painting, Painters, Sculpture, Sculptors
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4922
Status
Available

Bucking the Sarge

by Christopher Paul Curtis
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, *Michigan, Flint, Group Homes, Mothers, Mothers and Sons, Poverty
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, 1960's
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
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
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
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
116
Status
Available

Mystery of the Dark Tower: a Bessie Mystery (American Girl History Mysteries #6)

by American Girl History Mysteries Series
Paperback, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Harlem Renaissance, HARLEM-FICTION, Mystery, Series, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Harlem, Historical Fiction, *New York, Musicians — 1 more, historical mystery
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
American Girl History Mysteries (6), American Girls (Mysteries)
Barcode
709
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
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
319
Status
Available

Yolonda's Genius

by Carol Fenner
Paperback, 1997
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, MUSICIANS-FICTION, Genius, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Musicians, Newbery Honor, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Music, Brothers and Sisters, Siblings
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
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
244
Status
Available

The Entrance Place of Wonders: Poems of the Harlem Renaissance

by Daphne Muse
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, Harlem Renaissance, POETRY-HARLEM RENAISSANCE, Poetry, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Picture Books, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5246
Status
Available

Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-Star Game of 1934

by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
BASEBALL-HISTORY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_SPORTS, NEGRO LEAGUES-HISTORY, Sports, Segregation, Baseball, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Civil Rights, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2017-18
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5135
Status
Available

The Hundred Penny Box

by Sharon Bell Mathis
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), AFRICAN AMERICAN, Newbery Honor, Historical Fiction, Grandmothers, Lavender Dot
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
3273
Status
Available

A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin (Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children (Awards))

by Jen Bryant
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Picture Book Biography, PIPPIN-HORACE 1888-1946-BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN-BIOGRAPHY, PAINTERS, ARTISTS, Horace Pippin, Art, Painters, AFRICAN AMERICAN — 9 more, Disability, Harlem Renaissance, Perseverance, World War I, Small Green Dot, Art History, Painting, BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5557
Status
Available

Meet Maya Angelou (Landmark Books)

by Valerie Spain
Paperback, 2003
Tags
BIOGRAPHY (921), Maya Angelou, Poets, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Women, Writers, Women's History, RED DOT, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5605
Status
Available

Muhammad Ali (Black Americans of Achievement)

by Jack Rummel
Paperback, 2005
Tags
ALI-MUHAMMED 1942-1916, BOXERS, ATHLETES, SPORTS, Boxing, BIOGRAPHY (921), AFRICAN AMERICAN, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Black Americans of Achievement
Barcode
5601
Status
Available

Muhammad Ali (Baa) (Black Americans of Achievement)

by Jack Rummel
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
ALI-MUHAMMED 1942-1916, BOXERS, ATHLETES, SPORTS, Boxing, BIOGRAPHY (921), AFRICAN AMERICAN, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Black Americans of Achievement
Barcode
5602
Status
Available

Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Runner (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Jo Harper
Paperback, 2004
Tags
BIOGRAPHY (921), Short Biography (Small Green Dot), American History, Historical Fiction, RUDOLPH-WILMA 1940-1994-BIOGRAPHY, ATHLETES-BIOGRAPHY, Track and Field, OLYMPICS-BIOGRAPHY, SPORTS-BIOGRAPHY, Sports, Olympics — 8 more, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Women, Women Athletes, Women's History, Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Pentathlon, Greek Games
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5567
Status
Available

Rosa Parks (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Kathleen Kudlinski
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Rosa Parks, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Civil Rights, Segregation, American History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPHY (921), Historical Fiction, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5553
Status
Available

In the Hollow of Your Hand: Slave Lullabies

by Alice McGill
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
SONGS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_MUSIC, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, SLAVERY-LULLABIES, Lullabies, Slavery, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Songs, Poetry
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5028
Status
Available

Cherries and Cherry Pits

by Vera B. Williams
Paperback, 1991
Tags
DRAWING-FICTION, Cherries, Picture Books, Imagination, Art, AFRICAN AMERICAN
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2364
Status
Available

Joe Louis (Black American Series)

by Rugio Vitale
Paperback, 1991
Tags
LOUIS-JOE 1914-1981, ATHLETES, BIOGRAPHY (921), Boxing, Harlem Renaissance, Sports, AFRICAN AMERICAN, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Status
Available

Romare Bearden: Collage of Memories

by Jan Greenberg
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
BEARDEN-ROMARE 1911-1988, ARTISTS-AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_ART, Harlem Renaissance, Collage / Assemblage, ARTISTS, Biography, Art, Art History, Black History Month, AFRICAN AMERICAN — 2 more, Jazz, Romare Bearden
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4934
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
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4977
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
KING-MARTIN LUTHER JR.-1929-1968-BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, MLK - Martin Luther King Jr, BIOGRAPHY (921), Picture Book Biography, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Activists, Equality — 2 more, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5526
Status
Available

Kwanzaa (True Books: Holidays)

by Dana Meachen Rau
Paperback, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HOLIDAYS, HOLIDAYS-AFRICAN AMERICANS, Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
True Book (Holidays), True Books: Holidays
Barcode
3618
Status
Available

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Harlem Renaissance, Jazz, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Historical Fiction, Jewish
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1367
Status
Available

Follow the Drinking Gourd (Dragonfly Books)

by Jeanette Winter
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Picture Books, Slavery, Underground Railroad, Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Civil War, GRADE 3 Curriculum: BLACK HISTORY
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2365
Status
Available

Who Was Maya Angelou?

by Ellen Labrecque
Paperback, 2016
Tags
BIOGRAPHY (921), (921) BIOGRAPHY, Maya Angelou, PURCHASED / ACQUIRED in 2015-16, RED DOT, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), ANGELOU-MAYA 1928-2014, POETS, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Women, Writers — 2 more, Women's History, Small Green Dot
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (119)
Barcode
5412
Status
Available
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