Tag search:AFRICAN AMERICAN

My Name Is Tani . . . and I Believe in Miracles: The Amazing True Story of One Boy’s Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion

by Tanitoluwa Adewumi
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Refugees, Africa, *Africa, Chess, Champions, RED DOT, Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, *Nigeria, AFRICAN AMERICAN — 2 more, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Middle School
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, Mystery, Series, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Historical Fiction, *New York, Musicians, historical mystery — 3 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
American Girl History Mysteries (6), American Girls (History Mysteries 6)
Barcode
709
Status
Available

Nightwalkers

by Judy K. Morris
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Animals, Elephants, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Foster Care, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
369
Status
Available

Paper Crafts for Kwanzaa (Paper Craft Fun for Holidays)

by Randel McGee
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, (394.26) HOLIDAYS, Paper Crafts, Crafts, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3610
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 — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
419
Status
Available

Pink and Say

by Ragdoll Productions
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Historical Fiction, Civil War, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Friendship, Slavery, Death, Soldiers, War, Racism, American History, Civil Rights — 2 more, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1562
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, ARTISTS, Biography, Art, Art History, Black History Month, AFRICAN AMERICAN — 5 more, Jazz, Romare Bearden, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4934
Status
Available

Scholastic Reader Level 4: Great Black Heroes: Five Brilliant Scientists: Five Brilliant Scientists (level 4)

by Lynda Jones
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), Scientists, Science, Ernest Just, George Washington-Carver, Shirley Jackson, Susan McKinney Steward, Percy Julian, Biography, AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY — 3 more, Lavender Dot, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3240
Status
Available

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3668
Status
Available

Seven Spools of Thread: A Kwanzaa Story

by Angela Shelf Medearis
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3611
Status
Available

Small Steps

by Louis Sachar
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Series, Singers, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Sequel to Holes, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School, Realistic Fiction, Friendship
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Series
Holes (2)
Barcode
523
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, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5557
Status
Available

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

by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Baseball, AFRICAN AMERICAN_SPORTS, NEGRO LEAGUES-HISTORY, Sports, Segregation, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Civil Rights, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Black History Month, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (790) RECREATIONAL — 2 more, (796) OUTDOOR SPORTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5135
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, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2188
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

Susan B. Anthony: Voice for Women's Voting Rights (Historical American Biographies)

by Martha E. Kendall
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Susan_B_Anthony, voting, WOMEN_RIGHTS, *African American, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, ANTHONY_SUSAN_B.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5606
Status
Available

Sweet Clara and The Freedom Quilt

by Deborah Hopkinson
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Slavery, Picture Books, Underground Railroad, Freedom, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Courage, Quilting, Historical Fiction, Sewing, American History, US History — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2229
Status
Available

To Be a Slave

by Julius Lester
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Slavery, Black History, Black History Month, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Newbery Honor, Historical Fiction, Civil War, Biography, Racism, American History, US History — 2 more, Memoir, (973) HISTORY_UNITED STATES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6106
Status
Available

The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

by Russell Freedman
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Civil Rights, Newbery Honor, Harlem Renaissance, Singers, Opera Singers, Eleanor Roosevelt, Segregation, Women's History, AFRICAN AMERICAN, SINGERS — 10 more, WOMEN_RIGHTS, Equality, Women, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3534
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 — 8 more, Black History, Painting, Painters, Sculpture, Sculptors, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (750) PAINTING AND PAINTERS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4922
Status
Available

Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues

by Harriette Gillem Robinet
Paperback, 2002
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, *Alabama, AFRICAN AMERICAN, *African American, Civil Rights, Historical Fiction, Racism, Segregation, Mystery, award
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
1603
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

Who Is Barack Obama? (Who Was?)

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

Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

by Bonnie Bader
Paperback, 2008
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Activists, Civil Rights, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Equality, American History, Assassination — 3 more, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Martin Luther King Jr., Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (29)
Barcode
5431
Status
Checked out
Due May 7, 2024

Who Was Maya Angelou?

by Ellen Labrecque
Paperback, 2016
Tags
(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, Women's History — 6 more, Small Green Dot, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, who was_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (119)
Barcode
5412
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, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Barcode
7054
Status
Available

Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Runner (Childhood of Famous Americans)

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

Women of Hope: African-Americans Who Made a Difference

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Women, Heroes, *African American, Biography, Black History, American History, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Women's History, Black History Month, Maya Angelou — 14 more, Mae Jemison, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Marian Wright Edelman, Ruby Dee, Fannie Lou Hamer, Ella Josephine Baker, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Photography, WOMEN_RIGHTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3535
Status
Available
Call number
323.4 Han

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

The Young Landlords

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Harlem, Realistic Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Landlords, Black History Month, urban history, Mental Illness, Poverty, Crime, *African American, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 3 more, RED DOT, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1473
Status
Available

Zora and Me

by Victoria Bond
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
RED DOT, Coretta Scott King Awards, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2016-17, Black History Month, AFRICAN AMERICAN, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, *Florida, Historical Fiction, Middle School, Mystery — 9 more, murder, Race Relations, Racism, Coming of Age, Family, Friendship, Multicultural, Supernatural, Zora Neale Hurston
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Zora and Me (1)
Barcode
56
Status
Available
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