Showing 1-48 of 296 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
29 Resources 7 Awards


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

When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson
by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Brian Selznick
27 Resources 6 Awards

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

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

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

28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
15 Resources 4 Awards


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

Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
18 Resources 2 Awards

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

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

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

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



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



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



Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
15 Resources 1 Award

A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie 'Peanut' Johnson
by Michelle Y. Green and Mamie Johnson
6 Resources 2 Awards

Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday
7 Resources 2 Awards

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

Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
by Sally Derby and Sean Qualls
15 Resources 3 Awards


Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School
by Janet Halfmann and London Ladd
15 Resources 3 Awards


