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  • The Women Who Caught The Babies

    A Story of African American Midwives

    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    The Women Who Caught the Babies highlights important aspects of the training and work of African American midwives and the ways in which they have helped, and continue to help, so many families by "catching" their babies at birth. The blend of Eloise Greenfield's poetry and Daniel Minter's art evokes heartfelt appreciation of the abilities of African American midwifes over the course of time. The ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue

    A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    Series series The Color Chronicles
    Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the history and cultural significance of the color blue. From a critically acclaimed author and an award-winning illustrator comes a vivid, gorgeous book for readers of all ages.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • New York Public Library • Chicago Public Library • Kirkus ReviewsFor centuries, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Going Down Home with Daddy

    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    Set at one young boy's annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book is a rich and moving celebration of Black history, culture, and the power of family traditions."On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. He says there's nothing like going down home"Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • So Tall Within

    Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom

    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rights, perfectly pitched for readers today.Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her remarkable emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Step Right Up

    How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World About Kindness

    Illustrated by Daniel Minter ...
    A biography of William "Doc" Key, a formerly enslaved man and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read, write, and do math, and who together with Jim became a famous traveling performance act and proponent for the humane treatment of animals around the turn of the twentieth century.William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up enslaved in Tennessee, Doc was sent ... Read more

    $21.95 USD

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    And She Was Loved

    Toni Morrison's Life in Stories

    Unabridged

    20 min

    Stunning poetry introduce a new generation to the beloved literary icon Toni Morrison, by New York Times bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney and Caldecott Honor winner Daniel Minter.From imaginative child to visionary storyteller, Toni Morrison was a fiercely inspiring writer that helped change the world. This poetic book is part love letter and part biography, praising the power of this Nobel ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    So Tall Within

    Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom

    Narrated by Channie Waites ...

    Unabridged

    29 min

    Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her remarkable emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans. Her story is told with lyricism and pathos by Gary D. Schmidt, one of the most celebrated writers for children in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos ...
    Series series Ordinary People Change the World
    The eighth biography in this New York Times bestselling series features one of America's greatest civil rights heroes, Martin Luther King, Jr.As a child, Martin Luther King, Jr. was shocked by the terrible and unfair way African American people were treated. When he grew up, he decided to do something about it—peacefully, with powerful words. He helped gather people together for nonviolent ... Read more

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  • This Is Your Time

    by Ruby Bridges ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • CBC KIDS’ BOOK CHOICE AWARD WINNERCivil rights icon Ruby Bridges—who, at the age of six, was the first black child to integrate into an all-white elementary school in New Orleans—inspires readers and calls for action in this moving letter. Her elegant, memorable gift book is especially uplifting in the wake of Kamala Harris making US history as the first female, first ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

    Illustrated by Oge Mora ...
    **Imagine learning to read at the age of 116! Discover the true story of Mary Walker, the nation's oldest student who did just that, in this picture book from a Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator and a rising star author.One of Slate’s 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years**In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and had her ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

  • Let the Children March

    Illustrated by Frank Morrison ...
    This powerful picture book introduces young readers to a key event in the struggle for Civil Rights. Winner, Coretta Scott King Honor Award.In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to march for their rights after hearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. They protested the laws that kept black people separate from white people. Facing fear, hate, and danger, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Mess That We Made

    by Michelle Lord ...
    Illustrated by Julia Blattman ...
    The Mess That We Made explores the environmental impact of trash and plastic on the ocean and marine life, and it inspires kids to do their part to combat pollution. Simple, rhythmic wording builds to a crescendo ("This is the mess that we made. These are the fish that swim in the mess that we made.") and the vibrant digital artwork captures the disaster that is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus