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Main Street
By: Britt Hawthorne and Tiffany Jewell
Illustrated by:
David Wilkerson
David Wilkerson
ISBN: 9798217002672
7–9, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism, Family / Community
The History Of We
By: Nikkolas Smith
Illustrated by:
Nikkolas Smith
Nikkolas Smith
ISBN: 9780593619681
5–7, Picture Book, History, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Aretha Franklin
By: Kristen Rajczak Nelson
ISBN: 9781534552371
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
I Heard: An American Journey
By:
Jaha Nailah Avery
Illustrated by:
Steffi Walthall
Steffi Walthall
ISBN: 9781623543822
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
The Traiblazing Life of Viola Desmond: A Civil Rights Icon
By: Rachel Kehoe with Wanda Robson
Illustrated by:
Chelsea Charles
Chelsea Charles
ISBN: 9781459833975
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Black Boy, Black Boy
By: Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond
Illustrated by:
Ken Daley
Ken Daley
ISBN: 9781728250649
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
It’s Her Story Rosa Parks: A Graphic Novel
By: Lauren Burke
Illustrated by:
Shane Clester
Shane Clester
ISBN: 9781503752948
Nonfiction, 7-12, Graphic Novel, Biography / Memoir
The True Story of Vanilla: How Edmond Albius Made History
By: Ann Richards
Illustrated by:
Arden Taylor
Arden Taylor
ISBN: 9781459838444
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Black Hair Can: The Roots of Our Roots
By: Sylvia Rodriguez
Illustrated by:
Sylvia Rodriguez
Sylvia Rodriguez
ISBN: 9781623545901
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Journey Beyond the Walls
By: Sir James Thornhill
ISBN: 9798218594442
Nonfiction, 7-12, Anthology / Collection, Biography / Memoir
Twice Enslaved
By: Selene Castrovilla
Illustrated by:
Erin K. Robinson
Erin K. Robinson
ISBN: 9781662680748
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Black Hands: Builders of Our Nation
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
R. Gregory Christie
R. Gregory Christie
ISBN: 9798217031856
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
Juneteenth
By: Hannah Eliot
Illustrated by:
Tequitia Andrews
Tequitia Andrews
ISBN: 9781665990349
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Writing Toward Justice
By: Peggy Thomas
Illustrated by:
Tonya Engel
Tonya Engel
ISBN: 9781662680892
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Black History Is Your History
By: Taylor Cassidy
Illustrated by:
Adriana Bellet
Adriana Bellet
ISBN: 9781665957700
Nonfiction, Teen, Illustrated Prose, History
A Kids Book About Juneteenth
By: Garrison Hayes
ISBN: 9780744098877
Nonfiction, 7-12, Prose, History
A Child’s Introduction to African American History
By: Jabari Asim
Illustrated by:
Lynn Gaines
Lynn Gaines
ISBN: 9780316436427
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Liberation Literature
By: Hamilton, Virginia
ISBN: 9781646144501
Nonfiction, Teen, Anthology / Collection, Art / Performing Arts
Congressman John Lewis: A Man on a Mission to Seek Justice for All
By: Jennifer Marino Walters
Illustrated by:
Niall Harding
Niall Harding
ISBN: 9781643713137
Nonfiction, 7-12, Early Reader, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Make Good Trouble
By: Jamia Wilson
Illustrated by:
Devon Blow and Ashley Lukashevsky
Devon Blow and Ashley Lukashevsky
ISBN: 9780744092196
Nonfiction, Teen, Illustrated Prose, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
The Dream Builder’s Blueprint
By: Alice Faye Duncan
Illustrated by:
E. B. Lewis
E. B. Lewis
ISBN: 9781662680311
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring
By: Enigma Alberti
Illustrated by:
Tony Cliff
Tony Cliff
ISBN: 9781523507719
Nonfiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, History
A Flea for Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change
By: Valerie Bolling
Illustrated by:
TeMika Grooms
TeMika Grooms
ISBN: 9781623545826
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Nelson Mandela
By: Theia Lake
ISBN: 9781642826821
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Florence Price
By: Joanne Mattern
Illustrated by:
Marilena Perilli
Marilena Perilli
ISBN: 9781643714493
Nonfiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Nina and the Mysterious Mailbox
By: Marti Dumas
ISBN: 9798889641155
Fiction, 7-12, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Freedom! The Story of the Black Panther Party
By: Martin, Jetta Grace
ISBN: 9781646144105
Nonfiction, Teen, Prose, History
Opening the Road
By: Keila V. Dawson
Illustrated by:
Alleanna Harris
Alleanna Harris
ISBN: 9781506467917
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Places / Travel
Gift of Freedom
By: Glennette Tilley Turner
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9781419769290
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
Racial Equality
By: Anita Ganeri
Illustrated by:
Toby Newsome
Toby Newsome
ISBN: 9781499453744
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
A Song for August
By: Denmead, Sally
Illustrated by:
Alleanna Harris
Alleanna Harris
ISBN: 9781646144396
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Harriet Tubman, Force of Nature: A Biography in Poems
By: Caroline Brewer
Illustrated by:
Caroline Brewer
Caroline Brewer
ISBN: 9781804661444
Nonfiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Biography / Memoir
Stories of the Spirit of Justice
By: Jemar Tisby
ISBN: 9780310145592
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
I Am the River
By: Gauch, Patricia Lee
Illustrated by:
Kristle Marshall
Kristle Marshall
ISBN: 9781646145805
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
This Hair Belongs
By: JaNay Brown-Wood
Illustrated by:
Erin K. Robinson
Erin K. Robinson
ISBN: 9781662620867
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
The ABCs of Black History
By: Rio Cortez
Illustrated by:
Lauren Semmer
Lauren Semmer
ISBN: 9781523507498
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
I Can Be Brave Like Martin Luther King Jr.
By: Familius
Illustrated by:
Susanna Covelli
Susanna Covelli
ISBN: 9781641707473
Nonfiction, 4-6, Novelty / Pop-up, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Those Who Saw the Sun
By: Avery, Jaha Nailah
ISBN: 9781646144624
Nonfiction, Teen, Anthology / Collection, History
Celebrating the People of Puerto Rico
By: Rosie Banks
ISBN: 9781502664624
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Cultural Diversity
The Girl Who Wore Pants
By: Susanna Isern; translated by Cecilia Ross
Illustrated by:
Esther Gili
Esther Gili
ISBN: 9788410074866
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends (Second Edition)
By: Robert Scott Thayer
Illustrated by:
Lauren Gallegos
Lauren Gallegos
ISBN: 9798986273051
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Action / Adventure
Los pantalones de Luisa
By: Susanna Isern; translated by Cecilia Ross
Illustrated by:
Esther Gili
Esther Gili
ISBN: 9788410074842
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Spanish
¡Mambo mucho mambo! El baile que atravesó la barrera del color
By: Dean Robbins; translated by Georgina Lázaro
Illustrated by:
Eric Velasquez
Eric Velasquez
ISBN: 9781536213355
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Spanish
¡Mambo Mucho Mambo! The Dance That Crossed Color Lines
By: Dean Robbins
Illustrated by:
Eric Velasquez
Eric Velasquez
ISBN: 9781536206081
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Art / Performing Arts
The Moonlit Vine
By: Elizabeth Santiago
Illustrated by:
McKenzie Mayle
McKenzie Mayle
ISBN: 9781643795805
Fiction, Teen, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
By: Denise, Anika Aldamuy
Illustrated by:
Escobar, Paola
Escobar, Paola
ISBN: 9780062748683
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Puerto Rico
By: Jill Keppeler
ISBN: 9781502672568
Nonfiction, Teen, Illustrated Prose, Cultural Diversity
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Eric Velasquez
Eric Velasquez
ISBN: 9780763680466
Nonfiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Separate Is Never Equal
By: Duncan Tonatiuh
ISBN: 9781419710544
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
The Storyteller’s Candle / La velita de los cuentos
By: Lucía González
Illustrated by:
Lulu Delacre
Lulu Delacre
ISBN: 9780892392377
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Bilingual
Call Me Roberto
By: Nathalie Alonso
Illustrated by:
John Parra
John Parra
ISBN: 9781635928112
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
America As It Happened
By: What on Earth!, The Washington Post
ISBN: 9781804661673
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Beyond Seven Forests
By: Amanda McCrina
ISBN: 9798765670811
Fiction, Teen, Hi-Lo Reader, Historical Fiction
Black Legacy: A History of New York’s African Americans
By: William Loren Katz (Author); Herb Boyd (Introduction); Alan J. Singer and Imani Hinson (Contributors)
ISBN: 9781644214398
Nonfiction, Teen, Prose, History
Meet the Cephalopods
By: Celia Svedhem; translated by B.J. Woodstein
Illustrated by:
Filippa Widlund
Filippa Widlund
ISBN: 9781459841239
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Animals
One Cosmic Rock
By: Karen Krossing
Illustrated by:
Julia Vasileva
Julia Vasileva
ISBN: 9781771475594
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Science / Nature
The Six Queens of Henry VIII
By: Honor Cargill-Martin
Illustrated by:
Jaimee Andrews
Jaimee Andrews
ISBN: 9781464258213
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Biography / Memoir
Twice Enslaved
By: Selene Castrovilla
Illustrated by:
Erin K. Robinson
Erin K. Robinson
ISBN: 9781662680748
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
The Vanishing Sea
By: Dinara Mirtalipova
ISBN: 9781797224596
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Science / Nature
Why Do We Sleep?
By: Cathy Evans
Illustrated by:
Polya Plavinskaia
Polya Plavinskaia
ISBN: 9781800660588
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Science / Nature
Marching North
By: Yolanda T. Marshall
Illustrated by:
Daria Lavrova
Daria Lavrova
ISBN: 9781771059022
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, History
The Dynamic DC Origin Story
By: Benjamin Harper
ISBN: 9798875246951
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, History
Kwame Nkrumah: Warrior King
By: Nancy Loewen and Senchi Ferry Library
Illustrated by:
Chasity Hampton
Chasity Hampton
ISBN: 9798896050117
Nonfiction, 7-12, Prose, Biography / Memoir
Louisa Learns to Write
By: Kate Hannigan
Illustrated by:
Sofia Moore
Sofia Moore
ISBN: 9781629794563
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
National Parks of the USA
By: Kate Siber
Illustrated by:
Chris Turnham
Chris Turnham
ISBN: 9781836006138
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Places / Travel
Talk Like an Egyptian
By: Tegen Evans
Illustrated by:
Nina Chakrabarti
Nina Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9798887772394
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, How-to / Activity
This Hair Belongs
By: JaNay Brown-Wood
Illustrated by:
Erin K. Robinson
Erin K. Robinson
ISBN: 9781662620867
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Writing Towards Justice
By: Peggy Thomas
Illustrated by:
Tonya Engel
Tonya Engel
ISBN: 9781662680892
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
America The Beautiful
By: Jill De Haan
Illustrated by:
Jill De Haan
Jill De Haan
ISBN: 9781836008774
Nonfiction, 4-6, Poetry / Stories in Verse, History
The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: Discovering the Stuff of Stars
By: Laura Alary
Illustrated by:
Yas Imamura
Yas Imamura
ISBN: 9780802855152
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
The Dream Builder’s Blueprint
By: Alice Faye Duncan
Illustrated by:
E. B. Lewis
E. B. Lewis
ISBN: 9781662680311
Nonfiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
The Gift of Freedom
By: Glennette Tilley Turner
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9781419769290
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, History
Hairstory
By: Sope Martin
Illustrated by:
Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
ISBN: 9781665938105
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Cultural Diversity
Jaheem’s First Juneteenth
By: Zephaniah Martin
Illustrated by:
Bilal Karaca
Bilal Karaca
ISBN: 9781959223689
Fiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Joy Harjo
By: Katrina M. Phillips
ISBN: 9798889985013
Nonfiction, 7-12, Early Reader, Biography / Memoir
Story Monsters Among Us
By: Conrad J. Storad
Illustrated by:
Jeff Yesh
Jeff Yesh
ISBN: 9781589852433
Nonfiction, Teen, Graphic Novel, History
Many Voices: Building Erie, the Canal that Changed America
By: Laurie Lawlor
ISBN: 9780823455638
Nonfiction, 7-12, Technology / Inventions
Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: Young Readers Edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS
By: Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin; Adapted by Eric S. Singer
ISBN: 9780593856451
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Who Discovered How to Breathe Underwater? Jacques Cousteau
By: Ned Wolfe
Illustrated by:
Caroline Hu
Caroline Hu
ISBN: 9780593385647
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Who Owns the Moon? And Other Conundrums of Exploring and Using Space
By: Cynthia Levinson and Jennifer Swanson
ISBN: 9781682635377
Nonfiction, 7-12, Technology / Inventions
Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn’t
By: Sarah Albee
Illustrated by:
Chris Hsu
Chris Hsu
ISBN: 9781623544324
Nonfiction, 7-12, Math
The Six
By: Loren Grush
Illustrated by:
Rebecca Stefoff
Rebecca Stefoff
ISBN: 9781534497047
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
The Doomsday Detectives
By: Cindy Jenson-Elliott
Illustrated by:
Theo Nicole Lorenz
Theo Nicole Lorenz
ISBN: 9781643791098
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
Digging for Dinosaurs
By: June Smalls
Illustrated by:
Grace Habib
Grace Habib
ISBN: 9781728296647
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Science / Nature
Inventors Who Changed the World
By: Heidi Poelman
Illustrated by:
Kyle Kershner
Kyle Kershner
ISBN: 9781641700351
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Rosa Parks
By: Lisbeth Kaiser
Illustrated by:
Marta Antelo
Marta Antelo
ISBN: 9781786032638
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
This Little Rainbow: A Love-Is-Love Primer
By: Joan Holub
Illustrated by:
Daniel Roode
Daniel Roode
ISBN: 9781534475601
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer
By: Joan Holub
Illustrated by:
Daniel Roode
Daniel Roode
ISBN: 9781534401068
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Women in Art
By: Rachel Ignotofsky
ISBN: 9780593377666
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Women in Science
By: Rachel Ignotofsky
ISBN: 9780593377642
Nonfiction, 0-3, Board Book, Biography / Memoir
Word Museum: Introducing Early Words Through Culture
By: Isabel Otter
Illustrated by:
Sophie Ledesma
Sophie Ledesma
ISBN: 9781664351226
Fiction, 0-3, Board Book, Concepts
This Skirt Won’t Work
By: Jennifer Cooper
Illustrated by:
Eva Byrne
Eva Byrne
ISBN: 9781728267845
Nonfiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Why We Celebrate Groundhog Day
By: Karen Bush Gibson
ISBN: 9798886084566
Nonfiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Calamity Before Jane
By: Noah Van Sciver
ISBN: 9781662665400
Nonfiction, 7-12, Graphic Novel, History
The Heart: History, Science and Lots of Love
By: Noemi Fabra; translated by Gabriella Aldeman
Illustrated by:
Noemi Fabra
Noemi Fabra
ISBN: 9798895090565
Nonfiction, 7-12, Illustrated Prose, Science / Nature
Ötzi the Iceman
By: Trudy Becker
ISBN: 9798892505345
Nonfiction, 7-12, Early Reader, Science / Nature
