Tag search:Black History Month

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 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

Paul Robeson: Actor, Singer, Political Activist (African-American Biographies (Enslow))

by David K. Wright
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Biography, *African American, 20th Century, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Music, Activists, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Harlem Renaissance, Actors, Singer, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
African-American Biographies
Barcode
6231
Status
Available
Call number
921 Rob

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

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

Wagon Wheels (I Can Read History Book)

by Barbara Brenner
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Pioneers, Kansas, *African American, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
2794
Status
Available

Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

by Ruby Bridges
Paperback, 2009
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, BRIDGES, RUBY, *African American, Civil Rights, Biography, Black History, Black History Month, Autobiography, Segregation, Social Studies — 1 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/READERS [R]
Barcode
2795
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

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

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

Sugar Hill: Harlem's Historic Neighborhood

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Harlem Renaissance, AFRICAN AMERICAN_FICTION, Harlem, Picture Books, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2017-18, Historical Fiction, Musicians, Writers, ARTISTS, Poetry, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY — 3 more, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2360
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

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

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

Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)

by Virginia Hamilton
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
*African American, Coretta Scott King Awards, African Folktales, Black History Month, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3795
Status
Available

The Knee-high Man and Other Tales

by Julius Lester
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Folklore, *African American, Black History Month, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3943
Status
Available

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

Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Folklore, Picture Books, Short Stories, Anthology, Boys, sword, *China, *Angola, *Germany — 20 more, *Norway, *African American, *Russia, *Native American, *Burma, *Ireland, *Hungary, *Israel, *England, *Afghanistan, *Finland, Native American, Indigenous Peoples Day, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, Afghanistan, Black History Month, ST. PATRICK'S DAY_Irish Stories, strong boys, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
World Folktales
Barcode
3929
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 Yol

Favorite Folktales from Around the World (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 1988
Tags
(398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, Folklore, *around the world, *Ireland, *Africa, *Germany, *Norway, *Burma, *Italy, *Russia, *Israel — 57 more, *Japan, *American Indian, *Iceland, *Vietnam, *England, *China, *Syria, *Siberia, *Tibet, *Turkey, *France, *Eskimo, *Wales, *Korea, *Jamaica, *Mexico, *India, *Finland, *Jewish, *Sweden, *USA, *Haiti, *African American, *Australian Aboriginal, *Egypt, *Scotland, *Spain, *Peru, *Czechoslovakia, *Cuba, *Greece, *Hungary, *Afghanistan, *Saudi Arabia, *Estonia, *Papua, Short Stories, Japan, PERU, SOUTH AMERICA, South America_Folklore, *South America, Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep_Oct), GRADE 8 Passport to the World_JAPAN, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_CHINA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_INDIA, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_TURKEY, GRADE 8 Passport to the World_ICELAND_Culture, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA_LEGENDS, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA_PERU, GRADE 7 Curriculum: SOUTH AMERICA, Afghanistan, Africa, Black History Month, ST. PATRICK'S DAY_Irish Stories
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3928
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 Yol

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 — 2 more, Jazz, Romare Bearden
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
4934
Status
Available

Jane Addams: Champion of Democracy

by Dennis Brindell Fradin
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Jane Addams, Democracy, ADDAMS-JANE 1860-1935, SOCIAL REFORMERS, Suffrage, WOMEN_RIGHTS, Women's History, ACLU, NAACP, Nobel Peace Prize — 9 more, Civil Rights, Hull House, Humanitarians, Pacifism, Chicago, Social Work, Activists, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5598
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 Apr 23, 2024

Sojourner Truth: Crusader for Civil Rights

by Norman L. Macht
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Black History, (921) BIOGRAPHY, History, Women's History, Sojourner Truth, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Black History Month, GRADE 8 Curriculum: NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY, GRADE 8: Reading Book, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 1 more, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
6286
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

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

Susan B. Anthony: Champion of Women's Rights (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Helen Albee Monsell
Paperback, 1986
Tags
WOMEN_RIGHTS, Equality, ANTHONY_SUSAN_B., Susan_B_Anthony, Women, American History, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Historical Fiction, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History Month — 2 more, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5458
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

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

M.L.K.: The Journey of a King

by Tonya Bolden
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Black History, *African American, Civil Rights, Biography, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, (921) BIOGRAPHY, Martin Luther King Jr., INVENTORY LS 2022_23, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5761
Status
Available

Martin Luther King Jr. (Judge for Yourself)

by Christine Hatt
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Biography, Civil Rights, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, (921) BIOGRAPHY, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Martin Luther King Jr., (920) BIOGRAPHY_GROUP, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5762
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

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

African Princess: The Amazing Lives of Africa's Royal Women

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
*Africa, Women, African Princess, Civil Rights, Princess, Royalty, Women's History, *Ethiopia, *Egypt, Black History, WOMEN_RIGHTS — 6 more, Black History Month, (900) GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY, (960) HISTORY_AFRICA, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA, Africa
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5919
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

Behind the Back of the Mountain: Black Folktales from Southern Africa

by Verna Aardema
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
(300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (398.2) FOLKLORE_FAIRY TALES, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, *Africa, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5670
Status
Available

Addy's Story Collection - Limited Edition (The American Girls Collection)

by American Girls Collection Series
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Series, American Girl, *African American, Civil War, Slavery, Historical Fiction, History, Black History Month, *Ethiopia, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
American Girls (Addy Omnibus 1-6), American Girls: Addy (Omnibus 1-6)
Barcode
640
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Ame

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

Friend on Freedom River (Tales of Young Americans)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
*African American, American History, Black History Month, *Canada, Courage, Historical Fiction, *Detroit, Freedom, Fugitive Slaves, Picture Books, Racism — 13 more, Slavery, US History, Black History, Slaves, Detroit River, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Michigan, *Michigan, Underground Railroad, Diversity, 19th Century, Civil War, Friendship
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
Tales of Young Americans (Detroit, 1850)
Barcode
2362
Status
Available
Call number
E Whe

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

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

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

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

Brown Girl Dreaming (Newbery Honor Book)

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2015-16, Newbery Honor, *African American, Autobiography, Civil Rights, Family, free verse, Memoir, Novel in Verse, Poetry, *South Carolina — 9 more, Black History, 6th grade: Biography, 6th grade: Chapter Book Choice, Coretta Scott King Awards, Black History Month, National Book Award Finalist, RED DOT, Middle School, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
634
Status
Available

I Have A Dream

by Martin Luther King Jr.
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
US History, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, *African American, Civil Rights, Speeches, Picture Books, Racism, Social Studies, Biography, Black History Month, Coretta Scott King Awards — 5 more, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, Black History, Martin Luther King Jr., INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3525
Status
Available
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