Children & Young Adult

Sixth-graders Rhys and Miles overcome challenges in friendship and gaming in this graphic novel told in multiple art styles and set in both the real world and inside the boys' favorite video game. A sequel to Power Up.After their victory in the Every...

Learn about Bayard Rustin's fascinating life and how he played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history in the book Bayard Rustin--part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series. Discover what led...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of Frederick O'Neal. Not only was Frederick O'Neal a leader and pioneer, but he was also a talented actor and entertainer! Follow along to learn more...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of media titan Cathy Hughes. By founding Radio One-Urban One, Cathy Hughes became one of the most powerful African American media figures in history...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of businessman O.W. Gurley. O.W. Gurley quickly became one of the most influential African American businessmen in history. Using his funds to help...

Perfect for fans of The Sun Is Also a Star and Blackout, this YA novel from Debbie Rigaud is a celebration of Haitian and Caribbean culture, and a story of first love, vodou, and finding yourself, all set against the backdrop of the West Indian Day...

Learn about Rebecca Lee Crumpler's fascinating life, the first African American woman to become a doctor in the United States, in the kids book Rebecca Lee Crumpler, part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series. Learn about...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of Frederick O'Neal. Not only was Frederick O'Neal a leader and pioneer, but he was also a talented actor and entertainer! Follow along to learn more...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of media titan Cathy Hughes. By founding Radio One-Urban One, Cathy Hughes became one of the most powerful African American media figures in history...

Learn about the amazing accomplishments of literary critic, filmmaker, historian, and professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., that pioneered theories of African American literature using genealogy in the book Henry Louis Gates Jr.--part of the Leaders Like Us...

Everybody is in such a hurry these days--mothers and fathers and sisters and brothers. About the only people who aren't in a hurry are grandfathers. With them there is always time to stop...and look...just as long as you like. This gentle story about...

Learn about Bayard Rustin's fascinating life and how he played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history in the book Bayard Rustin--part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series. Discover what led...

Book Features: - 24 pages, 10 inches x 8 inches - Ages 6-9, Grades 1-3 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations- Features vocabulary and comprehension and extension activities- Includes reading tips, a timeline, and a glossary The...

An empowering and informative picture book biography about Khutulun, the great-great granddaughter of Genghis Khan, and how she defied the expectations of her time to become commander of the Khan's army. Just like the fourteen brothers that came before...

Children learn about one of the most influential African American leaders in history with the biography of businessman O.W. Gurley. O.W. Gurley quickly became one of the most influential African American businessmen in history. Using his funds to help...