Tag search:African American

Black Heroes of the Wild West

by Ruth Pelz
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6197
Status
Checked out
Due May 14, 2024

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

Jackie Robinson and the Story of All Black Baseball (Step into Reading)

by Jim O'Connor
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Jackie Robinson 1919-1972, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Baseball, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, American History, Negro Leagues, Black History, Sports, Biography, Civil Rights — 3 more, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3143
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

Kwanzaa: A Family Affair

by Mildred Pitts Walter
Hardcover, 1995
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
3678
Status
Available

Kwanzaa Fun: Great Things to Make and Do (Holiday Fun)

by Linda Robertson
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Crafts, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3619
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

Kwanzaa (True Books: Holidays)

by Dana Meachen Rau
Paperback, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HOLIDAYS, HOLIDAYS_AFRICAN AMERICANS, Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
True Book (Holidays), True Books: Holidays
Barcode
3618
Status
Available

It's Kwanzaa Time!

by Linda Goss
Hardcover, 2002
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
3599
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

Cherries and Cherry Pits

by Vera B. Williams
Paperback, 1991
Tags
DRAWING-FICTION, Cherries, Picture Books, Imagination, Art, AFRICAN AMERICAN, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2364
Status
Available

Kwanzaa (Carolrhoda on My Own Books)

by A. P. Porter
Hardcover, 1991
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 [#]
Series
On My Own Holidays
Barcode
3670
Status
Available

Crafts for Kwanzaa (Holiday crafts for kids)

by Kathy Ross
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Kwanzaa, Holidays, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Crafts, Black History Month, HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (394.261 2) HOLIDAYS_KWANZAA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Holiday Crafts for Kids
Barcode
3672
Status
Available

Book of African-American Quotations

by Joslyn Pine Editor
Paperback, 2011
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Quotations, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (000) GENERALITIES_COMPUTERS_UFOs
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
1457
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

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

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

Flying Lessons & Other Stories

by Ellen Oh Editor
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2019-20, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Diversity, investigation, Short Stories, Middle School, Basketball, *Native American, Realistic Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month — 1 more, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
5812
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, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2365
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, GRADE 5 Reading BOOK, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
5714
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

Benjamin Banneker: Astronomer and Mathematician (African-American Biographies (Enslow))

by Laura Baskes Litwin
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Banneker-Benjamin 1731-1806, 7th Grade Curriculum: Math, ASTRONOMY, MATHEMATICIANS, (921) BIOGRAPHY, *African American, AFRICAN AMERICAN, American History, Black History Month, Science, GRADE 6 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY — 2 more, GRADE 7 Curriculum: ASTRONOMY, (520.92) ASTRONOMER_BIOGRAPHIES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
African-American Biographies
Barcode
5616
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, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Picture Books, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Black History Month, (800) LITERATURE, (811) POETRY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
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, 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

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

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

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

In the Hollow of Your Hand: Slave Lullabies

by Alice McGill
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
*African American, Lullabies, Slavery, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Songs, Poetry, Music, (700) ARTS_SPORTS_RECREATION, (780) MUSIC, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5028
Status
Available

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

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

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

George Washington Carver (On My Own Biographies)

by Andy Carter
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, George Washington-Carver, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Scientists, Botany, Plants, GRADE 5 Curriculum: BOTANY, Black History Month, Small Green Dot, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
On My Own Biography
Barcode
5475
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

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

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, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
3273
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

Great Black Heroes: Five Brave Explorers (Scholastic Reader, Level 4)

by Wade Hudson
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Short Chapter Books (Lavender Dot), AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Biography, Explorers, Mae Jemison, Matthew Henson, James Beckwourth, Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, Esteban Dorantes, Lavender Dot — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
3237
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 — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Barcode
7155
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

Make Lemonade

by Virginia Euwer Wolff
Paperback, 1994
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, *African American, Babysitters, Novel in Verse, Realistic Fiction, Series, Poetry, teenage girls, teen, pregnancy, Poverty — 2 more, RED DOT, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Series
Make Lemonade Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1797
Status
Available
Call number
PB Wol

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

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

by Virginia Hamilton
Paperback, 1989
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Fugitive Slaves, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6104
Status
Available

Muhammad Ali (Baa) (Black Americans of Achievement)

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

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

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

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

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

Joe Louis (Black American Series)

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