Lee and Low

A celebration of music and movement, this story in verse is inspired by the riffs, rhythms, and freedom of jazz.Colorful spreads show close-ups of ...

Bilingual English/Spanish. Monchi likes to write poems, hang out with his cousin Dreamer, and tell stories to his uncle, Tío Rogelio, until one day...

Jaya's a rich kid. Rasa's broke and without guidance. On the edge of adulthood and on the opposite sides of the tracks. Romeo and Juliet, on fair O...

A biography of John Lewis, one of the "Big Six" civil rights leaders of the 1960s, focusing on his involvement in Freedom Rides, the March on Washi...

The inspiring biography of self-taught (outsider) artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age of eighty-five began to draw pictures based on...

Saturdays are special for Janna. That's when she and Granddaddy spend the whole day together.Walking down the street with Granddaddy is like stroll...

Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature - Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)In this heart-pounding YA mystery, teenager Clai...

A recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissan...

A recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissan...

In this charming picture book, children and their caregivers work together to build home libraries and discover the magic and wonder of reading boo...

A biography of the legendary Native American Jim Thorpe (1888--1953), voted the Greatest Football Player and Greatest Athlete of the Half-Century b...

American Indian Youth Literature Award Winner - American Indian Library AssociationWhen Regina's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and her family ...

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award - American Library Association (ALA)In this intergenerational collection of poetry by new and established Afri...

The inspiring biography of Ira Aldridge, a Black actor who overcame racism to become one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of the nineteenth cen...

Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Honor - American Library Association (ALA)Bilingual English/Spanish. In My Family/En mi familia is Carmen Lomas Garza...

Two siblings journey into the woods in a tender story of branching out and new growth from acclaimed writer Andrea Zimmerman and New York Times bes...

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award - American Library Association (ALA)i see the rhythmis an inspiring celebration of African American music and ...

Bilingual English/Spanish. Listen... Can you hear the river calling you? Rushing and bubbling, splashing or still, the river has so much to teach u...

The Hate U Give meets The Lovely Bones in this unflinching graphic novel about the afterlife of a young man killed by an off-duty police officer, c...

Mentu, an enslaved child, learns about the culture of his people from his grandmother, Twi in this Gullah folk tale of an insurrection at Teakettle...

A Choctaw tale of tragedy, good and evil, revenge and ultimately forgiveness, laced with healing Choctaw humor and a little magical realism thrown ...

A box of animal crackers inspires a Mexican American boy to imagine what he would do with an eclectic array of creatures.What would you do if you h...