Books

Granddaddy's Turn
Granddaddy’s Turn: A Journey to the Ballot Box
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio
My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
Freedom's School
Freedom’s School
Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson
Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History
This Is the Rope
This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration
Light in the Darkness
Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret
Baby Blessings
Baby Blessings
Words Set Me Free
My Teacher
My Teacher
When Grandmama Sings
When Grandmama Sings
New Red Bike
New Red Bike
Before There was Mozart
Before There was Mozart: The Story of Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-George
Gunner, Football Hero
Gunner, Football Hero
A Joyful Christmas
A Joyful Christmas: A Treasury of New and Classic Songs, Poems, and Stories for the Holiday
What Lincoln Said
What Lincoln Said
Helen Keller: The World in Her Heart
Helen Keller: The World in Her Heart
Young Pele
Young Pele: Soccer’s First Star
SKY Boys
Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
This is the Dream
This is the Dream
My Best Shoes

My Best Shoes

In this colorful play rhyme, vibrant paintings by James Ransome bring to life an energetic, multicultural cast of children and the shoes they romp and

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The Old Dog

The Old Dog

Once there was a dog who loved to run and jump and play. She was the best friend Ben — or any little boy —

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Bonesy and Isabel

Bonesy and Isabel

Old Bonesy, the much-loved dog in the house on Sunbury Road, becomes the special companion to Isabel, a newly adopted girl from El Salvador, helping

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Freedom’s Fruit

Freedom’s Fruit

Mama Marina is willing to risk everything and use her conjuring powers to the utmost to free her daughter Sheba from the yoke of slavery.

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The Wagon

The Wagon

A young boy is sustained by his family as he endures the difficulties of being a slave, but when he finally gains his freedom, his

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Rum-a-Tum-Tum

Rum-a-Tum-Tum

A celebration of music bursts through the town as people, one and all, join the fun-filled parade down a street in early twentieth-century New Orleans,

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Bimmi Finds a Cat

Bimmi Finds a Cat

An eight-year-old Creole boy on Galveston Island grieves for his beloved cat, Crabmeat, but when another lost cat leads him to a new friend he

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My Best Shoes

My Best Shoes

In this colorful play rhyme, vibrant paintings by James Ransome bring to life an energetic, multicultural cast of children and the shoes they romp and

Read More »
The Old Dog

The Old Dog

Once there was a dog who loved to run and jump and play. She was the best friend Ben — or any little boy —

Read More »
Bonesy and Isabel

Bonesy and Isabel

Old Bonesy, the much-loved dog in the house on Sunbury Road, becomes the special companion to Isabel, a newly adopted girl from El Salvador, helping

Read More »
Freedom’s Fruit

Freedom’s Fruit

Mama Marina is willing to risk everything and use her conjuring powers to the utmost to free her daughter Sheba from the yoke of slavery.

Read More »
The Wagon

The Wagon

A young boy is sustained by his family as he endures the difficulties of being a slave, but when he finally gains his freedom, his

Read More »
Rum-a-Tum-Tum

Rum-a-Tum-Tum

A celebration of music bursts through the town as people, one and all, join the fun-filled parade down a street in early twentieth-century New Orleans,

Read More »
Bimmi Finds a Cat

Bimmi Finds a Cat

An eight-year-old Creole boy on Galveston Island grieves for his beloved cat, Crabmeat, but when another lost cat leads him to a new friend he

Read More »