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1) Harbor me
Author
Language
English
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Description
"When six students are chosen to participate in a weekly talk with no adults allowed, they discover that when they're together, it's safe to share the hopes and fears they have to hide from the rest of the world"--
2) Visiting day
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
A young girl and her grandmother visit the girl's father in prison.
5) Show way
Author
Language
English
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Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books - Present to 1922
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Formats
Description
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Black Authors of Young Adult Books
Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books - Present to 1922
Staff Picks 2021-2022
Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books - Present to 1922
Staff Picks 2021-2022
Description
In the New York City borough of Queens in 1996, three girls bond over their shared love of Tupac Shakur's music, as together they try to make sense of the unpredictable world in which they live.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Black History Month - Children
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Description
"By heeding their wise grandmother's advice, a brother and sister discover the ability to lift themselves up and imagine a better world"--
9) Remember us
Author
Language
English
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Description
"The summer before seventh grade, as the constant threat of housefires looms over her Brooklyn neighborhood, basketball-loving Sage is trying to figure out her place in her circle of friends, when a new kid named Freddy moves in"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
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Black History Month - Children
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Description
"Following their wise grandmother's advice, a brother and sister discover their ability to lift themselves up and imagine a better world"--
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