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Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Written by Javaka Steptoe

Jean-Michel Basquiat was a ground-breaking artist in New York City in the 1980s who challenged the...

1st - 5th

Thunder Boy Jr.

Written by Sherman Alexie

Thunder Boy Jr. wants a name all his own. His father is called Big Thunder, but he doesn't want to...

PreK - 3rd

The Youngest Marcher

Written by Cynthia Levinson

Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama,...

K - 5

March: Book One

Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin

This graphic novel is a first-hand account of Congressman John Lewis' lifelong struggle for civil...

March: Book Two

Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin

Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement,...

March: Book Three

Written by John Lewis and and Andrew Aydin

By Fall 1963, the Civil Rights Movement is an undeniable keystone of the national conversation, and...

Seeds of Freedom: The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, Alabama

Written by Hester Bass

Mention the civil rights era in Alabama and most people recall images of terrible violence. But for...

K - 3

Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness

Written by Donna Janell Bowmen

William "Doc" Key had a special way with animals. Growing up an enslaved child in Tennessee, Doc...

3rd - 6th

Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service

Written by Annette Bay Pimentel

The true story of a Chinese American mountain man who fed thirty people for ten days in the...

1st - 4th

The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial

Written by Susan E. Goodman

In 1847, an African American girl named Sarah Roberts attended school in Boston. One day she was...

1st - 4th

The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

Written by JohnRoy

John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with...

2nd - 3rd

The Girl from the Tar Paper School: Barbara Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement

Written by Teri Kanefield

Before the Little Rock Nine, before Rosa Parks, before Martin Luther King Jr. and his March on...

3rd - 7th

Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America

Written by Tonya Bolden

Sarah Rector was once famously hailed as “the richest black girl in America.” Set against the...

3rd - 7th

Fighting for Justice—Fred Korematsu Speaks Up

Written by Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi

Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...

4th - 6th

Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library

Written by Carole Boston Weatherford

Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican...

4th - 7th

Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution

Written by Gretchen Woelfle

Even as American Patriots fought for independence from British rule during the Revolutionary War,...

4th - 7th

Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi

Written by Susan Goldman Rubin

An award-winning author offers a riveting account of the civil rights crusade in Mississippi 50 years ago that brought on shocking violence and the beginning of a new political order.

4th - 6th

Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961

Written by Larry Dane Brimner

Twelve Days in May—Freedom Ride 1961

5th - 12th

Now or Never!—54th Massachusetts Infantry’s War to End Slavery

Written by Ray Anthony Shepard

Here is the riveting dual biography of two little-known but extraordinary men in Civil War...

5th - 12th

Shadow Catcher: How Edward S. Curtis Documented American Indian Dignity and Beauty

Written by Michael Burgan

At the turn of the 20th century, photographer Edward S. Curtis devoted his life to learning all he...

5th - 7th

This Land is Our Land: A History of American Immigration

Written by Linda Barrett Osborne

American attitudes toward immigrants are paradoxical. On the one hand, we see our country as a...

7th - 12th

Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson’s Flight from Slavery

Written by Winifred Conkling

In 1848, thirteen-year-old Emily Edmonson, five of her siblings, and seventy other enslaved people...

7th - 10th

Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty

Written by Tonya Bolden

Published on the anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln’s order went into effect, this...

3rd - 7th

Hey Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band

Written by Anne F. Rockwell

What happened when a former slave took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans?...

2nd - 5th

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