Showing 1-48 of 330 book results for “ African Americans--Biography ”

Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier
29 Resources 6 Awards


Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman
by Nikki Grimes and E.B. Lewis
31 Resources 7 Awards

Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
29 Resources 4 Awards


When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Brian Selznick
28 Resources 7 Awards

Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America
by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
26 Resources 2 Awards

Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman
by Kathleen Krull and David Diaz
18 Resources 3 Awards

Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth
by Anne Rockwell and R. Gregory Christie
16 Resources 5 Awards

28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
15 Resources 5 Awards


The United States v. Jackie Robinson
by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and R. Gregory Christie
23 Resources 4 Awards

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave
15 Resources 4 Awards

Ain't Nothing But a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry
by Scott Nelson and Marc Aronson
18 Resources 4 Awards

Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington
by Jabari Asim and Bryan Collier
18 Resources 3 Awards

Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack
13 Resources 3 Awards

Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
19 Resources 2 Awards


The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy
by Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman
20 Resources 3 Awards


Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
23 Resources 2 Awards

Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History
by Schele Williams and Tonya Engel
20 Resources 4 Awards


No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas
by Tonya Bolden and Don Tate
22 Resources 4 Awards

Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir
by Eloise Greenfield, Lessie Jones Little, and Jerry Pinkney
19 Resources 2 Awards

Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
9 Resources 1 Award



Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
16 Resources 1 Award




