Tag search:Black History Month

The Girl With a Mind For Math: The Story of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists)

by Julia Finley Mosca
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Math, MATHEMATICIANS, MATHEMATICIANS-BIOGRAPHY, Engineering, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2023-24, Raye Montague, Scientists, *African American, History, Segregation — 11 more, Submarines, Women, Black History Month, discrimination, Perseverance, Science, Diversity, NAVY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
7423
Status
Available

What Was the Underground Railroad?

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Paperback, 2013
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, *African American, 19th Century, abolitionist movement, Black History Month, Black History, American History, Civil War, Slavery, Harriet Tubman, grade 5 — 8 more, History, US History, Underground Railroad, *Shelved in Who is_Series, What is_series, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (973) HISTORY_UNITED STATES
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6843
Status
Available

What Is the Civil Rights Movement? (What Was?)

by Sherri L. Smith
Paperback, 2020
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2022-23, Civil Rights, What is_series, *Shelved in Who is_Series, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Short Biography (Small Green Dot)
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6845
Status
Available

You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?

by Jean Fritz
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
WOMEN_RIGHTS, Suffrage, Women's History, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Women, Black History Month, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Unforgettable Americans
Barcode
6271
Status
Available

Black Heroes of the Wild West

by Ruth Pelz
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Black History Month
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 Slaves, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6104
Status
Available

Rosa Parks: My Story

by Rosa Parks
Paperback, 1999
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 [#]
Barcode
5795
Status
Available

Rosa Parks (Trailblazers of the Modern World)

by Marc Tyler Nobleman
Hardcover, 2002
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 [#]
Barcode
5897
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 grade, 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

Giants of Science: George Washington Carver - Innovator in Agriculture

by Lisa Halvorsen
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
CARVER, George Washington-Carver, *African American, Peanuts, (921) BIOGRAPHY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, Agriculture, Science, History, plant scientist, Scientists — 3 more, Inventors, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5632
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

100 Women Who Shaped World History (100 Series)

by Gail Rolka
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Women, Women's History, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, History, Biography, Martha_Graham, Margaret Mead, Jane Addams, Indira Gandhi — 10 more, Clara Barton (1821-1912), Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Elizabeth I, Golda Meir, POCAHONTAS D. 1617, Rosa Parks, Black History Month, Ada Lovelace, STOWE_HARRIET BEECHER (1811-1896), GOOD-KIND-STRONG PEOPLE
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5396
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

Maizon at Blue Hill

by Jacqueline Woodson
Paperback, 1993
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Racism, RED DOT, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Series
Maizon (2)
Barcode
1803
Status
Available
Call number
PB Woo

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, Black History Month
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, Black History Month, urban history, Mental Illness, Poverty, Crime, *African American, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book — 2 more, RED DOT, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Barcode
1473
Status
Available

The Mouse Rap

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 1992
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN, Treasure, Harlem Rap, Black History Month
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, Black History Month
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, Black History Month
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, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
EC/Parent Library [yellow dot]
Barcode
7054
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

Betty Before X

by Ilyasah Shabazz
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Family Life, *Detroit, Civil Rights, Racism, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2018-19, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
535
Status
Available

Finding Langston

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Poetry, Bullying, *African American, Single-Parent Families-Fiction, Langston Hughes, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2018-19, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Finding Langston (1)
Barcode
97
Status
Available

Arilla Sun Down

by Virginia Hamilton
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Native American, Coming of Age, *Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, Black History Month
Collection
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB]
Barcode
936
Status
Available

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

by Ernest J. Gaines
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Historical Fiction, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Civil Rights, Slavery, Autobiography, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
904
Status
Available

Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley

by Ann Rinaldi
Paperback, 1996
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Historical Fiction, Slavery, Poetry, Colonial America, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Great Episodes
Barcode
6307
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, Black History Month
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
If You Come Softly (1)
Barcode
635
Status
Available

If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks

by Faith Ringgold
Paperback, 2003
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 [#]
Barcode
5554
Status
Available

Molasses Man

by Kathy May
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
MOLASSES MAKING, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Multicultural, Farming, Food, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2268
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

Who Was Jesse Owens?

by James Buckley Jr.
Paperback, 2015
Tags
OWENS-JESSE 1913-1980-BIOGRAPHY, Track and Field, Athletes, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Sports_Biography, OLYMPICS-BIOGRAPHY, Jesse Owens, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Sports, Olympics, Short Biography (Small Green Dot) — 14 more, Small Green Dot, Racism, Segregation, Berlin, Civil Rights, American History, World War II, Series, Black History Month, Summer Olympics, Running, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Pentathlon, Greek Games
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (104)
Barcode
5437
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

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, (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, 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

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 — 4 more, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5580
Status
Available

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

by Mildred D. Taylor
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Newbery Medal, RED DOT, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), *African American, Depression 1929, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Historical Fiction, Racism, Segregation, Civil Rights, *Mississippi — 5 more, Classics, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Logan Family (4)
Barcode
579
Status
Available

Small Steps

by Louis Sachar
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Series, Singers, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Sequel to Holes, Black History Month
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 — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
419
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
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, US History, Black History Month — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
371
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

Underground Man (Great Episodes Historical Fiction Series)

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Historical Fiction, Underground Railroad, *Kentucky, Slavery, Fugitive Slaves, RED DOT, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
Great Episodes
Barcode
361
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

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, 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 — 2 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
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 — 2 more, Black History Month, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
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, Mystery, Series, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Historical Fiction, *New York, Musicians, historical mystery — 2 more, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Series
American Girl History Mysteries (6), American Girls (History Mysteries 6)
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, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
319
Status
Available
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