Tag search:Black History Month

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

Addy Studies Freedom (American Girls: Short Stories #1)

by American Girls Short Stories Series
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
American Girl, Series, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Freedom, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Series
American Girls (Addy Short Story 1), American Girls: Addy (Short Story 1)
Barcode
693
Status
Available
Call number
Fic Ame

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

African American Book of Days: Inspirational History & Thoughts for Every Day of the Year

by Julia Stewart
Paperback, 1996
Tags
AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History Month, Inspirational, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
3530
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

All the Pretty Little Horses

by Linda Saport
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Horses, *African American, nursery rhymes, Picture Books, Bedtime, Night, Lullabies, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month, Horses_Unicorns
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2319
Status
Available
Call number
E Sap

Angel to Angel: A Mother's Gift of Love

by Walter Dean Myers
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, *African American, Family, Mothers and Sons, (811) POETRY, Poetry, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5247
Status
Available
Call number
811 Mye

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

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, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
904
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

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

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

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 Apr 18, 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Civil Rights Movement for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (For Kids series)

by Mary C. Turck
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Activities, *African American, Civil Rights, US History, Homeschool, Read Aloud, Segregation, kids, Black History Month, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Black History — 5 more, Martin Luther King Jr., (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
For Kids
Barcode
3528
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

The Crossover

by Kwame Alexander
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
Newbery Medal, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, 8th grade Reading Assignments (2016/17), *African American, Basketball, Brothers and Sisters, 8th grade: Library on Wheels, Coretta Scott King Awards, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, Black History Month, Middle School — 7 more, Realistic Fiction, 6th grade: Realistic Fiction: African American, Family, Twins, Sports, Novel in Verse, Death
Collections
LS/FICTION [F], MS_REALISTIC FICTION
Series
The Crossover (1)
Barcode
4
Status
Available

Dancing in the Wings

by Debbie Allen
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
*African American, Ballerinas, Ballet, Dance, Confidence, Picture Books, Determination, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, books to fix, Black History Month
Collection
LS/EASY BOOKS [E]
Barcode
2126
Status
Available
Call number
E All

Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement (Rainbow Biography)

by Angela Shelf Medearis
Paperback, 1999
Tags
(921) BIOGRAPHY, Women, Women's History, AFRICAN AMERICAN_BIOGRAPHY, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King 1927-2006, American History, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, MLK_Martin Luther King Jr — 1 more, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5522
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

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, Middle School
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
319
Status
Available

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Harlem Renaissance, Jazz, AFRICAN AMERICAN, Historical Fiction, Jewish, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23, GRADE 6_to_8: Library on Wheels_Reading Book, Middle School
Collections
LS/PAPERBACKS [PB], MS_HISTORICAL FICTION
Barcode
1367
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

Distant Talking Drum, The

by Isaac Olaleye
Paperback, 1995
Tags
*Africa, *Nigeria, Picture Books, Social Studies, *African American, (811) POETRY, 6th grade: Poetry, Poetry, GRADE 7 Curriculum: AFRICA_LEGENDS, (800) LITERATURE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23 — 2 more, Africa, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5253
Status
Available
Call number
811 Ola

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

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
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5246
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

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

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

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

Free At Last, The Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Level 4: Proficient Readers)

by Angela Bull
Paperback, 2000
Tags
MLK_Martin Luther King Jr, Biography, *African American, Black History, Civil Rights, US History, readers, Black History Month, Short Biography (Small Green Dot), Small Green Dot, American History — 1 more, Martin Luther King Jr.
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5525
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

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

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

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

Great African Americans in Government (Outstanding African Americans)

by Karen Dudley
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Biography, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, Black History Month, AFRICAN AMERICAN, AFRICAN AMERICAN_HISTORY, Black History, (323) CIVIL_RIGHTS, (300) SOCIAL SCIENCES, (320) POLITICAL SCIENCE, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Series
Outstanding African Americans
Barcode
3529
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

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

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

Harlem (Caldecott Honor Book)

by Walter Dean Myers
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
*African American, PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, AFRICAN AMERICAN_POETRY, POETRY-AFRICAN AMERICAN, Caldecott Honor, Coretta Scott King Awards, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month
Collection
LS/GENERAL [#]
Barcode
5248
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

Harlem Summer

by Walter Dean Myers
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PURCHASED_ACQUIRED in 2014-15, *African American, Historical Fiction, Harlem, Jazz, Harlem Renaissance, Black History Month, INVENTORY LS 2022_23
Collection
LS/FICTION [F]
Barcode
375
Status
Available
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