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unjufu's speech at the Million Man March and the Black
Dr.. K
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ank
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AFRICAN AMERICAN IMAGES
Why Scouting Works for Black
Boys by Justin Lewter
This book explains how you can use
Scouting programs in any youth
serving organization, church or
school in the healthy growth and development of black boys. 96 pages
AP96 . . . $12.95 $9.05
11 Things Mama Should've
Told YYou
ou About Men
by Kimberley Wilson
What should Mama have told you
about men? How do you pick
Mr. Right? Why is it that so many
women pick Mr. Wrong? 82 pages
AP56 . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.95 $9.10
Herstory: Black Female Rites
of Passage by Mary Lewis
When does a girl become a
woman? How can we reduce
teenage pregnancy? What is
the real deal between Black
males and females? 138 pages
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For Black W
omen Only: A
Women
Complete Guide to a Successful Life Style Change Health,
Wealth, LLove
ove and Happiness
by Ingrid D. Hicks, Ph.D.
For ever y Black woman single,
partnered, or divorced. 101 pages
AP13 . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $7.00
Sisters Helping Sisters
by Madeleine Wright
How can parents, teachers and
all concerned adults of African
American youth give direction to
our youth? What is Rites of Passage? 180 pages
AP39 . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50
Between Black W
Women:
omen:
ith the Third Ear
With
Listening W
by Joy Jones
Explores ways in which Black
women can empower them selves professionally, socially and
emotionally. 92 pages
AP27 . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 $5.55
Coming of Age: The African
American Male Rites of
Passage by Paul Hill, Jr.
What is the foundation of Rites of
Passage and how can it be institutionalized as part of the process
of rearing male children? 125 pages
AP16 . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $7.00
African Centered Rites of
Passage and Education
by Lathardus Goggins, II
Discusses rituals and ceremonies
based on African concepts that
were created to help youth find
and develop purpose. 80 pages
AP35 . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 $6.25
Black Communications:
Breaking Down the Barriers
by Evelyn B. Dandy, Ph.D.
How can we move our children
from Black English to Standard English? This work is full of useful information. 186 pages
AP14 . . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50
Psychological Storms: The
African American Struggle
for Identity
by Thomas Parham, Ph.D.
Provides an important analysis of
the struggle of balanci n g t w o
world views. 91 pages
AP22 . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.95 $4.85
Style Over Substance: A
Critical Analysis of an African
eenage Subculture
American TTeenage
by Ron Mills & Allen Huff
Who is generation X? What is the
relationship between hip hop culture and academic achievement?
Solutions are provided. 75 pages
AP46 . . . . . . . . . . . $12.95 $8.95
Hook
ed on Hoops
Hooked
by Kevin McNutt
Kevin McNutt offers solutions and
gives us hope as he confronts the
persistent imbalances in the arena
of race, sports, and academics.
224 pages
AP64 . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50
What Color W
Was
as Jesus?
by William Mosley
Do you believe Jesus had hair the
texture of wool and feet the color
of bronze? What psychological
effect has a White image of Christ
had on African Americans? 67 pages
AP2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $7.00
Black Theology
ower &
Theology,, Black PPower
ove
Black LLove
by Michael James
What were the spiritual similarities
and differences between King and
Malcolm? How do we combat
white supremacy? Black Power?
and Black Love? 160 pages
AP57 . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50
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AFRICAN AMERICAN IMAGES
Brown vs. TTopek
opek
a: Desegreopeka:
From Ghetto to Community:
gation and Miseducation
The Resurrection of African
by Pansye Atkinson
American Institutions
This book embarks on an imporby Billy Vance
tant moment in African AmeriHow can African Americans earn
can history. “Atkinson is still on
$600 billion, possess two million
the front lines and far ahead
college graduates, and its comof so many of us. This book is
munities look like ghettos? How
a beacon: I hope many others
do we change the mindset,
values, and infrastructure of the Black will see it.”—Dr. Russell L. Adams
127 pages
community? 160 pages
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Can Black Mothers Raise Our
Sons?
by Lawson Bush V
Find out what the author has to
say and his answers questions
such as: Is the future of Black
boys in the hands of their mothers?
Is she prepared? What do boys
need from their mothers? What will they miss given from
156 pages
from their fathers? 208 pages
AP52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50 AP17 . . . . .
Voices FFor
uture
or The FFuture
by Bob Law
This book is written by one of the
most respected radio talk show
hosts in the country. Over the
years, Bob Law has heard pearls
of wisdom from some of the
best African American minds in
the country. The topics range
from religion, economics, history, education,
politics, hip-hop culture, and male-female
relationships. 100 pages
AP49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $10.50
Breaking the Chains of Cocaine: Black Male Addiction and Recovery
by Oliver Johnson, Ph.D.
What are the vicious stages of
cocaine dependency? Answers
too many probing questions are
an African frame of reference.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $7.00
When Black Men Stand Up for
God: Reflections on the Million Man March
by Dr. Frank Madison Reid, III,
Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr., and
Dr. Colleen Birchett.
A book about the Million Man
March, historic events that preceded it, projecting out from it
a history we create as subjects rather than
objects, and black men who stand up in the
power of God. 240 pages
AP34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.95 $9.00
The Mugging of Black America
The Spirit Speaks Daily Spiritual Motivation for Successful
by Earl Ofari Hutchinson
African Americans
Is the prison system cost effective
by Jim Holley
with an 85 percent recidivism
Allows us to tap into God's infirate? What is the relationship
nite power, which abides within
between alcohol and the reserall of us to be successful. In readvation, drugs and the Black coming this book, the reader will quickly
see that God made man and
munity? Earl exposes the hype
woman in His own image and provides man
and offers solutions.
with access to God's infinite power. 400 pages
124 pages
AP11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 $6.25 AP37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.00 $8.40
From Holy Power to Holy ProThe Rodney King Rebellion:
fits: The Black Church and
A Psychopolitical Analysis
Community Economic Emof Racial Despair and Hope
powerment by Dr. Walter
by Brenda Wall, Ph.D.
Malone, Jr. The title of the book
says it all. 132 pages
Was the violence in L.A. a riot or
AP26 . . . . . . . . . . $10.95 $7.67
a rebellion? The author examines the frustration, racism, and
Miracles Do Happen! Monthly
anger that led to the uprising
Meditations for African Ameriin Los Angeles.
cans by Anthony Milan Each month allows you
to focus on a specific area of your life. 48 pages
99 pages
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AFRICAN AMERICAN IMAGES
A Culture of Respect
by Jawanza Kunjufu
Are schools spending more time
disciplining than educating children? What happens when children lack home training? Do you
believe children need to be
taught to respect all adults?
24 pages (Grades K-5)
AP93 . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $6.95
Abdul and the Designer
Te n n i s S h o e s
by William McDaniels
This book is for teens and young
adults. It explores the areas of selfesteem, materialism, values, sports,
and teen relationships. 80 pages
(4th-12th) CP8 . . . . . $6.95 $4.85
Colors Around Me
by Vivian Church
In this beautifully illustrated book,
children are taught to appreciate
the various shades of color as their
colors are compared to foods
they enjoy. 28 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CP14 . . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 $6.35
Parent/T
eacher's Guide
arent/Teacher's
CP23 . . .$3.99
Book/Guide CP1423 . . . $10.99
The Best Face of All
by Wilesse Comissiong
In The Best Face of All, learn how
you can illustrate to show your
child that beauty starts within
and flows outward. 24 pages
CP11 . . . . . . . . . . . $6.95 $4.85
Grandma's Ashanti Cloth
by Maria McNaught
Do your children know their family
tree? Is there a relationship between
appreciating your history and culture and academic achievement
and self-esteem? 24 pages
AP70 . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 $6.25
Black Americans in Science
and Engineering
Eugene Winslow
This booklet presents scientific
achievers of the past and present through biographies and
portraits. 29 pages
CP16 . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $6.95
Hip Hop Land
by Omar Shaheed
This full-color children's book will
give children and their parents
some direction as to what the
hip hop phenomenon is all about.
24 pages (2nd-8th)
CP18 . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 $5.55
Sparkle
by Sadie Turner Pitts
What is it about Sparkle that makes
her so special? Find out Sparkle's
secret to making friends and helping them feel good about themselves. 22 pages (2nd-5th)
CP6. . . . . . . . . . . . $5.95 $4.15
The Black Person's Guide to
Economic Empowerment
by LeDene Lewis
What is the difference between
a job and a career? How can you
match your talents with careers?
Do you know God's plan for your
life? 44 pages (for ages 13-21)
AP18 . . . . . . . . . . . $5.95 $4.15
The Great Encounter: A Special
Meeting Before Columbus
by Patricia A. Piercy
Teaches children that long before
Columbus came to America, Africans and Native Americans lived
together peacefully. 52 pages
(2nd-5th)
CP12 . . . . . . . . . . . $6.95 $4.85
Choosing A Path
by David D. Moore
Discusses the danger of drugs and how f
a strong family and community
can take a stand against drug
dealers and rid them from our
communities. 39 pages (4th-8th)
CP19 . . . . . . . . . . . $5.95 $4.15
The TTrip
rip Back to FFreedom
reedom
by Maria McNaught
What did Nehemiah learn about
Black histor y? Would you like to
travel back into time and then
back to the present? What
happened between the pyramids and the plantations?
12 pages (Grades K-5)
AP90 . . . . . . . $9.95 $6.95 paper
Markita by Alissa Nash
Pleasant stories about beautiful
lowers in a colorful human bouquet offer little comfort to a young
girl who never feels as special
as her fair-skinned cousins.
36 pages (pre K-5th)
CP17 . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 $6.25
I’m Special, TToo
oo
by Darlene M. McCurty
Why did Nehemiah fail his
spelling tests? Read how he over
came the obstacles of low selfesteem and dyslexia with the help
of an observant and concerned
teacher.
55 pages (4th-8th)
CP13 . . . . . . . . . . . $6.95 $4.85
10
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
11
Barack
by Jonah Winter
Jonah Winter and AG Ford recreate the extraordinary story behind the rise of the inspirational
icon Barack Obama in this stunning picture book.
32 pages (ages 4-8)
CD070 . . . $17.99 $16.20 cloth
Barack
Obama:
United
States President: Updated
and Expanded
by Roberta Edwards
This updated book includes new
information on the campaign
and election as well as new photos, etc. 64 pages (ages 4-8)
CD537 . . . $4.99 $4.49 paper
Barack Obama: Son of
Promise, Child of Hope
by Nikki Grimes
Nikkie Grimes has written a moving story about an exceptional
man. 48 pages (ages 9-12)
CD071 . . $16.99 $15.30 cloth
Meet
President
Barack
Obama (Scholastic News
Nonfiction Readers)
by Laine Falk
A wonderful book about Barack
Obama and his rise to the Presidency. 24 pages (ages 9-12)
CD538 . . . $6.95 $6.25 paper
Yes W
e Can! A Salute TTo
We
o
Children From President
Obama's Victory Speech
by Barack Obama
Beautiful photographs of children accompany pictures of
President Obama’s monumental
campaign and acceptance
speech. 32 pages (ages 4-8)
CD533 . . . $4.99 $4.49 paper
Barack Obama, A Biograp h y for Children
by Sam Chekwas
The kid with the difficult name
and foreign upbringing rose to
become the 44th president of
the United States of America.
32 pages (ages 4-8)
CD539 . . . $11.95 paper
President Barack Obama A
Coloring & Activity Book
by N. Wayne Bell
An inspirational and educational, twenty-four (24) page,
8.5" x 11" book that highlights
Presi-dent Elect Barack Obama
and his historic campaign leading
to the White House. 24 pages
CD534 . . . $7.99 paper
Barack Obama, Hope for
the World
by Tim Alexander
Provides young people with an
easy-to-follow account of
how the senator from Illinois
became the first AfricanAmerican to reach the White
House. 64 pages (ages 9-12)
CD540 . . . $12.95 $11.65 cloth
Barack Obama 101: My First
Presidential-Board-Book
by Brad M. Epstein
Explains the presidency and powers of the commander in chief,
highlights the White House, identifies Air Force One, and features
a page for inserting a photo of
your child. 28 pages (ages 4-6)
CD535 . . . $10.95 $9.85 paper
Barack Obama-America's
44th President (Here &
Now)
by Carole Marsh
Carole Marsh has written and
published “The here & Now
Reproducible Book Of Barack
Obama: America’s 44th President ”. 40 pages (ages 9-12)
CD541 . . . $9.99 $8.99
paper
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
Barack Obama: Our 44th
President
by Beatrice Gormley
This children’s biography about
the forty-fourth president of the
United States is essential reading
for every young student of American history. 176 pages (ages 9-12)
CD536 . . . $5.99 $5.39 paper
Our Enduring Spirit: President Barack Obama's First
Words to America
by Barack Obama & Greg Ruth
Our Enduring Spirit is a record
of this vision and a tribute to a
people with the promise, the
determination, and the hope to
make it so. 48 pages (ages 9-12)
CD602 . . . $17.99 $16.19 cloth
Michelle Obama: Meet The
First Lady
by David Bergen Brophy
Follow the story of a girl growing up on the South Side of
Chicago and how she has
inspired our nation to believe
in the American Dream.
128 pages (ages 9-12)
CD542 . . . $16.99 $15.30 cloth
Barack Obama: Out of
M a n yy,, O n e
by Shana Corey
This is the story of a skinny little
boy with a funny name and how
he became part of America's
histor y. 48 pages (ages 9-12)
CD603 . . . $11.99 $10.79 paper
I Want to be President
by Daniel Liebman
Through photographs and easyto-understand text, this book
tells young readers what’s involved in a particular job: the background and skills that are required, and the activities that take
place daily. 24 pages (ages 4-8)
CD600 . . . $14.95 $13.45 paper
Michelle
by Deborah Hopkinson and Ag
Ford
This book captures the inspiring
stor y of the first African American First Lady in this beautiful
picture-book biography.
32 pages (ages 9-12)
CD604 . . . $17.99 $10.79 cloth
TIME For Kids President
Obama: A Day in the Life
of America's Leader by Editors of Time for Kids Magazine
Whether huddling with advisers,
flying on Air Force One, or enjoying his family, President Obama
leads a fascinating life.
128 pages (ages 9-12)
CD601 . . . $11.99 $10.79 paper
If I Ran For President
by Catherine Stier
This title is a step above the
usual election books, both in
content and entertainment
value. Six children take turns
explaining the election process
as if they were running for
president. 24 pages (ages 4-8)
CD605 . . . $6.99 $6.29 paper
T he Audacity of Hope:
Thoughts on Reclaiming the
American Dream
by Barack Obama
Learn what inspired Obama to
the White house.
464 pages (H.S./Teachers)
CD203 . . . $14.95 $13.50 paper
Dreams from My Father
by Barack Obama
This is a wonderful book written
by President Barack Obama.
Read how his father inspired him
to greatness.
480 pages (H.S./Teachers)
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CHILDREN'S TITLES
If A Bus Could TTalk
alk
The Rosa Parks Story
by Faith Ringgold
Learn what started the Civil Rights
Movement.
CD100 . . . . . . $7.99 $7.20 paper
Come By Here Lord: Everyday Prayers for Children
by Cheryl Willis Hudson
A unique collection of 18 simple,
yet powerful prayers for children.
Illustrated with realistic color
photos of African American
children. 32 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD005 . . . . . . $10.95 $9.00 cloth
Skin Again
by bell hooks
Celebrating all that makes us
unique and different, Skin Again
offers new ways to talk about race
and identity.
32 pages (4th-8th)
CD153 . . . . . . $16.99 $15.29 cloth
Salt In His Shoes
Shoes:: Michael
Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream
by Deloris and Roslyn Jordan
The inspiring story of one of the
greatest basketball players of
all time --- "Michael Jordan".
32 pages (K-5th)
CP101 . . . . . .$6.99 $6.30 paper
Project Butterfly
by Niambi Jaha
Supporting young women and
girls of African descent through
the transitions of life.
339 pages
CD210 . . . . . . . . . . . $19.95 $17.95
Amazing Grace
by Mary Hoffman
Grace ignores the opinions of her
classmates and discovers that
she can do anything she sets her
mind to. 24 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD68 . . . . . . $16.99 $15.30 cloth
Nappy Hair
by Carolivia Herron
The controversial best seller
beautifully illustrates that God
did not make a mistake when
He designed the texture of our
hair. 32 pages (K-5th)
CD95 . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.99 $6.30
Aunt Harriet's Underground
Railroad in the Sky
Characters from Tar Beach once
again fly-this time in a fantastical
sky train run by Harriet Tubman that
traces a route on the Underground
Railroad. 32 pages (3rd-8th)
CD131. . . . . . . . . . . $6.99 $6.25
13
Child of the Civil Rights
Movement
by Paula Young Shelton
Daughter of Civil Rights activist
Andrew Young brings a child's
unique perspective to the historic
march from Selma to Montgomery. 48 pages (ages 9-12)
CD606 . . . . . . $17.99 $16.19 (cloth)
Ashanti to Zulu
by Margaret Musgrove
African tribes from A to Z are
presented. The tribes are arranged
alphabetically making this an
advanced ABC book. 28 pages
(2nd-8th) CD2 . . . . . . $6.99 $6.25
Africa Is Not A Country It's A
Continent!
by Dr. Arthur Lewin
A wonderful book about the continent of Africa, it's people, culture, food, music and much much
more! 77 pages
CD72 . . . . . . . .$12.95 $11.65
Black Inventors of America
by McKinley Burt, Jr.
Find out about the many products you see ever yday that
were invented by Blacks Americans. 149 pages (5th-12th)
CD7. . . . . . . . . . . $14.95 $13.45
Black Achievers
Black Achievers is a set of 4 paperbacks on different subjects—
i.e., history, science and women.
(all ages)
CM25 . . . $17.95
Did I TTell
ell YYou
ou I LLove
ove YYou
ou
T oday?
by Deloris and Rosalyn M. Jordan
Describes an African American
mothers' love for her son and the
many ways she expresses it.
CP24 . . . . . .$16.95 $15.25 cloth
Girls Hold Up This World by
Jada Pinkett-Smith Relates how
girls are u n i q u e i n d i v i d u a l s ,
possessing self-esteem.
40 pages (4th-8th)
CP33 . . . . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth
Just the TTwo
wo of Us by Will Smith
28 pages (K-5th)
CP30 . . . . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth
Designed By God So I Must
Be Special by Bonnie Sose
This is a colorful, positive book that
will truly make your child feel
special and build his/her self
confidence. 12 pages (K-Preschool)
24 pgs CD007 . . . $16.00 $14.40 cloth
CHILDREN'S TITLES
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
by John Steptoe
Adapted from 100 years ago, this
fable is about Mufaro's nice daughter, Nyasha and his selfish daughter, Manyara. 30 pages (Pre K-6th)
CD91 . . . . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth
Shining Legacy
by Nkechi Taifa
In well-researched poems and
tales, this book celebrates African
American male and female role
models. 68 pages (4th-8th)
CD13 . . . . . . . . . . . $9.95 $8.95
Jamal's Busy Day
by Wade Hudson and George Ford
This beautifully illustrated book
presents a boy full of energy and
excited by his truly “busy day.”
28 pages (3rd-7th)
CD134 . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 $7.15
Dancing in the Wings
by Debbie Allen
Sassy worries that her too-long feet,
too-long legs, and even her big
mouth will keep her from her dream
of becoming a star ballerina. (K-6)
CD140 . . . . . . $16.99 $15.30 cloth
Bronzeville Boys & Girls
by Gwendolyn Brooks
Brooks’s deceptively simple poems for children combined with
Ringgold’s vibrant illustrations help
to rejuvenate this collection first
published in 1956.
CD206 . . . . . $16.99 $15.30 cloth
Celebrating Kwanzaa Coloring
Book by Barbara Onyeali
Children can learn about the significance and origin of the African American holiday Kwanzaa
and its symbols. 20 pages (K-5th)
CD9 . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.95 $5.35
Bright Eyes, Brown Skin
by Cheryl Willis Hudson &
Bernette G. Ford
Read this delightful picture book
geared toward developing positive
images in black children. 32 pages
(K-3rd) CD173 . . . . . . $6.95 $6.25
Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton
Broadens our understanding of
ourselves as individuals and as a
community. 113 pages (5th-9th)
CD132 . . . . . . $25.95 $23.40 cloth
The People Could Fly
CD163 . . . . . $25.95 $23.40 cloth
Little Cliff's First Day of School
by Clifton Taulbert
Read about what happens to Little
Cliff and how he handles his first
day of school. 28 pages (4th-8th)
CD110 . . . . . . . . . . . $6.99 $6.30
Abiyoyo Returns
CD207 . . . . . . . . $6.99 $6.25
We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past
by Jacqueline Woodson
Teeka's family is having a Sunday
picnic and the best part is that Aunt
Martha brings store-bought cake instead of her "dried-out old apple pie.".
(Pre K-3) CD120 . . . $6.95 $6.25
I Love My Hair!
by Natasha Tarpley
Together, author and artist impart
a reassuring message about the
importance of appreciating what
they look like as part of who they
are. 28 pages
CD111 . . . . . . . . . .$6.99 $6.30
Christopher Changes His Name
by Itah Sadu and Roy Condy
Christopher is tired of his boring
name and decides to change it,
but discovers that only one name
is the right one! 30 pages
CD119 . . . . . . . . . . $5.95 $5.40
Black Mother Goose Book
by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver
This enchanting book of nursery
rhymes will capture your child's
imagination as well as their
hearts. 48 pages (2nd-5th)
CD71 . . . . . . . . . . . $7.95 $7.15
'Twas the Night B'fore Christmas
by Melodye Benson Rosales
Rosales’s rendition of Clement C.
Moore's poem casts a “Santy
Claus... with skin like molasses” who
directs his reindeer with “Giddy-up
y’all!” and lands on the roof of an
African American family. (Pre K-3rd)
CD09 . . . . . $14.95 $13.45 cloth
Shak
e it to the One that YYou
ou
Shake
Love the Best Collected and
Adapted by Cheryl Warren Mattox
Songbook/tape set of African,
American, Creole and Caribbean
childhood songs. 55 pgs (Pre K-4th)
CD101 . . . $19.95 $17.96 (book & cd)
Who's Got Game?
The Ant or the Grasshopper?
by Toni & Slade Morrison
A sly tale of friendship, betrayal,
and sur vival — or not.
(all ages)
CD46 . . . . . . $25.00 $22.50 cloth
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CHILDREN'S TITLES
Please, Baby
Baby,, Please
Jambo Means Hello
by Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee
by Muriel Feelings
From moments fussy to fond,
Teaches children the Swahili
Academy Award-nominated
alphabet. (Pre K-4th)
filmmaker Spike Lee and his
CD8 . . . . . . $6.99 $6.30
wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee
Moja Means One
presents a behind-the-scenes
by Muriel Feelings
look at the chills, spills, and
Swahili counting book that
unequivocal thrills of bringing up a baby! i n t r o d u c e s c h i l d r e n t o t h e l a n g u a g e .
32 pages (Ages 2-5)
22 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD18 . . . . . . . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth CD12 . . . $5.99 $5.40
Shanna Book Sets
by Jean Marzollo
Help pre-schoolers explore a
different grown-up occupation
through dramatic play.
Set of 5 books: Shanna's Animal Riddles; Shanna's Party
Surprise; Shanna's Hip, Hop Hooray!;
Shanna's Bear Hunt; Pizza Parla
Shana-Set CD200 . . . $19.95
Malcolm X
by Arnold Adoff and Rudy
Gutierrez
Beautifully illustrated by Rudy
Gutierrez, this wonderful book
reveals Malcolm's life to chil
dren in a way that will speak to
their hearts. Read about the life of an extraordinary man whose impact on the world
will never be forgotten. 64 pages
BI21 . . . $4.25 $3.80
A Kid's Guide to African
Bigmama's by Donald Crews
American History
Welcome to Cottondale, where,
by Nancy Sanders
fun, adventure, and family love
An incredible activity guide
await. Down on Bigmamma's
fostering cultural awareness
among children and adults of
farm everything is just the same,
all ages. This hands-on activity
and ever ything is just as it
guide will help you teach chilshould be during the hot, enddren --- African American chilless, wonderful days of summer. This is a dren and others --- all about African Ameriwonderful book that you are sure to enjoy. can Histor y.
CD20 . . . $5.95 $5.35
CD33 . . . $14.95 $13.45
Portraits of African-AmeriPrincess Briana
by Yaba Baker
can Heroes
The story of a beautiful princess
by Tonya Bolden
whose life takes a dramatic
Bolden profiles 20 people,
turn when she attends the Elite
ranging from Matthew Henson,
Academy for royalty in a forThurgood Marshall, and Martin
eign and distant land. Princess
Briana gives an encouraging
Luther King, Jr., to Paul Robeson,
message to young ladies
Ruth Simmons, Judith Jamison,
about themselves and the physical feaand Charlayne Hunter-Gault. (4th-8th) t u r e s t h a t G o d g a v e t h e m . 7 0 p a g e s
CD80 . . . $11.99 $10.79
CD007 . . . $12.99 $11.70 paper
Cornrows
Little Lumpy's Book of
by CamilleYarbrough
Blessings
Shirley Ann learns her histor y
by L. Carol Lewis
while getting her hair braided
Little Lumpy talks about ever y
in cornrows. Her great-grandthing for which she is thankmother tells of their rich African
ful. L. Carol Lewis has written
heritage with pride and love.
a beautifully-illustrated "Book
This beautiful book is a "must
of Blessings" that you and your
read" and a "timeless treasure" that will fill child are sure to love!
your heart with pride. 44 pgs (2nd-5th) 27 pages (K-5th)
CD53 . . . $6.95 $6.25
CP20 . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth
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CHILDREN'S TITLES
Afro-Bets Coloring and
Activity Book
by Dwayne Ferguson
48 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD543 . . . $3.95 $3.55
Afro-Bets Book of Shapes
24 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD010 . . . $5.00 $4.50
Golden Legacy Comic
Books
Includes Black Inventors, Toussaint
L'Ouverture and Crispus Attucks.
(4th-12th)
CD6 . . . $8.00 $7.20 (Set of 4 books)
Kente Colors
by Debbi Chocolate
Beautifully shows the royalty of
African people and the continent. (K-4th)
CD98 . . . . . . $6.95 $6.25
Little Bill Books For Beginning
Readers
by Bill Cosby (Pre K-5th)
paper (Set of 5 books)
CD150 . . .$19.95
The Cheetah Girls
by Deborah Gregory
Hip books about five girls who face the
joys and challenges of life while they're
waiting to get a recording contract.
CD60 . . . . . . $35.95 (Set of 9 books)
Black FFair
air
y TTales
ales
airy
by Fred Crump
The childhood stories you fondly remember
are now told in colorful, Africentric style!
(Pre K-6th) CD70 . . . $99.95 (Set of 13 books)
Afrotina and the Three Bears
24 pages
Beauty and the Beast
28 pages
Cinderella
28 pages
Chocolate Cupcake
Doll Kit
28 pages
The Ebony Duckling
26 pages
Hakim and Grenita
26 pages
Jamako and the Beanstalk
28 pages
Little Red Riding Hood
34 pages
Mgambo and the Tigers
28 pages
Mother Goose Nursery
Rhymes
28 pages
The Other Little Angel
40 pages
Rapunzel
28 pages
A Rose for Zemira
34 pages
Rumpelstiltskin
32 pages
Sleeping Beauty
30 pages
Thumbelina
30 pages
CD113 . . . $15.99 $14.40 cloth
The Hard
Hard--Times Jar
by Ethel Footman Smothers
Ethel Footman Smothers's story,
based, on her own childhood,
gives us a touching portrait of a
book-hungry child. 32 pages
CD114 . . . . . . $16.95 $15.25 cloth
The Blacker the Berry
by Joyce Thomas and Floyd Cooper
A collection of poems, including “Golden Goodness,” “Cranberry Red,” and “Biscuit Brown,”
celebrating individuality and
Afro-American identity.
32 pages (4th-7th)
CD112 . . . $16.99 $15.25 cloth
The Story of Ruby Bridges
by Robert Coles
A true story about Ruby Bridges, a
six-year-old girl who became the
first African-American sent to first
grade in an all-white school.
32 pages (Pre K-3rd)
CD208 . . . . . $5.95 $5.40 paper
Af ter TTupac
oster
upac and D FFoster
by Jacqueline Wilson
D Foster showed up a few months
before Tupac, got shot that first
time and left us the summer
before he died. Their lives are
suspended in time and even
all-too-brief connections can
touch deeply. 160 pages
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