Black History Month Books
Black History Month Books. Books for infants, toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, tweens, and teens. Historical Fiction, General Fiction, Poetry
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Lois T Smith writes and illustrates Carrie and Carl Play. It is a lift-the-flap picture book for children 2-5. Copper Sun
Copper Sun by Sharon Draper. Modern young adults learn the horrors of slavery through the eyes of teenage female, Amari. Black History Month Books. Coretta Scott King Award winner. Young Adult Book (ages 12-16) John Henry and his Mighty Hammer
John Henry and his Mighty Hammer is an American legend about an African-American man. The tall tale retold by Patsy Jensen. (ages 4-8) King´s Courage
Stacia Deutsch and Rhody Cohon write King´s Courage. The book uses humor and action to teach children about Martin Luther King. The paperback book is for elementary children ages 6-8. My Nana and Me
Young African-American girl spends a day with her Nana. Irene Smalls´ rhyming text conveys the love and respect between the pair.
(ages 4-8) My Pop Pop and Me
A young African-American boy bakes a cake with his Pop Pop. Their relationship is as sweet as the lemon cake they bake.
(ages 4-8) My Pop Pop and Me I Irene Smalls
Irene Smalls writes My Pop Pop and Me. A little African-American boy and his grandfather bake a lemon cake together. Irene Smalls´ rhyming verse is a delight. Rosa
Rosa is the story of Rosa Parks´ actions on December 1, 1955. This is the day a quiet ´no´ changes America. Nikki Giovanni´s Rosa tells Rosa Parks´ part in the civil rights movement. (ages 4-8) Satchmo´s Blues
Alan Schroeder is the author of Satchmo´s Blues. It is a fictional account of an event in Louis Armstrong life. The book is a combination of a good story and historical facts.
(ages 8-12) Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs Series
Sharon M. Draper is the writer of the Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs series. Four African-American boys are the protagonists in the adventure books. Tween Readers (ages 8-12). Series and Sequels for Children. African-American Series. Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs Series
An adventure series about four urban African-American boys in Cincinnati, Ohio. The first two books´ subplot pertains to the Underground Railroad. (ages 8-12) Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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