Written by: Renée Watson. Illustrated by: Sherry Shine. From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Renée Watson and quilt artist Sherry Shine comes a biography for children chronicling the…
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Written by: Renée Watson. Illustrated by: Christian Robinson. From Caldecott Honor winner Christian Robinson and acclaimed author Renee Watson , comes the inspiring true story of Florence Mills. Born to…
Written by: Michelle Meadows. Illustrated by: Ebony Green. A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the…
Written by: Lesa Cline-Ransome. Illustrated by: James Ransome. A picture book biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse. We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she…
Written by: Beah E. Richards. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. The only way to make a bid for a girl’s equality is to climb right up to the toppermost bough…
Written by: Karyn Parsons. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. Based on Karyn Parson’s critically acclaimed Sweet Blackberry video series comes the story of Bessie Coleman, the first African American female…
Written by: Tonya Bolden. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. Award-winning author Tonya Bolden and acclaimed illustrator R. Gregory Christie deliver an inspiring true story about the life, career, and impact…
Written by: Patricia Hruby Powell. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. Learn about the civil rights activist Ella Baker in this picture book biography. “What do you hope to accomplish?” asked…
Written by: Mara Rockliff. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. Georgia Gilmore was cooking when she heard the news. Mrs. Rosa Parks had been arrested — pulled off a city bus…
Written by: Alice Faye Duncan. Illustrated by: Keith Mallett. Untold until now, here is the story of Black sprinter and long-jumper Willye B. White, who went from picking cotton as…