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What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Written by
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
and
Raymond Obstfeld
and Illustrated by
Ben Boos & A.G. Ford
As they fix up their new house, Herbie and his sister discover how many things that we use every day...
3rd - 7th
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Touch the Sky: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jumper
Written by
Ann Malaspina
and Illustrated by
Eric Valasquez
Meet Alice Coachman, whose parents think she needs to act more like a lady. Alice doesn’t give up...
1st - 4th
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The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby
Written by
Crystal Hubbard
and Illustrated by
Robert McGuire
This book tells the true story of Jimmy Winkfield, the last black jockey to win the Kentucky Derby...
1st - 4th
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Martin's Big Words
Written by
Doreen Rappaport
and Illustrated by
Bryan Collier
This story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. told using his own “big words.”
K - 3rd
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Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the Sky
Written and Illustrated by
Faith Ringgold
This book weaves the history Harriet Tubman and her work with the Underground Railroad into a modern...
Pre-K - 2nd
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In the Shadow of Liberty The Hidden History of Slavery Four Presidents and Five Black Lives
Written by
Davis
and
Kenneth C
Did you know that many of America’s Founding Fathers―who fought for liberty and justice for all―were...
6th - 12th
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Promises To Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
Written by
Sharon Robinson
A warm, intimate portrait of Jackie Robinson, America's sports icon, told from the unique...
3rd - 7th
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Stealing Home: The Story Of Jackie Robinson
Written by
Barry Denenberg
Jackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond. As the...
3rd - 7th
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The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
Written by
Walter Dean Myers
A riveting portrait of the world's greatest boxer chronicles his childhood, his rise as a champion...
7th - 10th
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Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of "Brave Bessie" Coleman
Written by
Reeve Lindbergh
and Illustrated by
Pamela Paparone
Nobody Owns the Sky is the story of Bessie Coleman, a young African American woman who pursues her...
1st - 4th