Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
By: D.K. Publishing
4.43
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
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1. Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation
By: Ray Bradbury , Tim Hamilton
3.91
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
"Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then burn the ashes." … read more
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2. One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
By: Miranda Paul , Elizabeth Zunon
4.35
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? … read more
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- biography
- history
- childrens
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- nonfiction
3. The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived, #1)
By: Lauren Tarshis , Scott Dawson , Georgina Ball
5.00
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
The most terrifying events in history are brought vividly to life in this new fictional series! In … read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
4. Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
By: Eric Velásquez , Carole Boston Weatherford
3.96
Format: 433 pages, Hardcover
In luminous paintings and arresting poems, two of children's literature's top African-American scho… read more
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5. Metamorphoses
By: Ovid , David Raeburn , Denis Feeney
3.99
Format: 240 pages,
Metamorphoses (from Greek meta meta and morphe morphe, meaning "changes of shape"), is a Latin narr… read more
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6. A Wolf Called Wander (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel)
By: Rosanne Parry
4.21
Format: 243 pages, Hardcover
Swift, a young wolf cub, lives with his pack in the mountains learning to hunt, competing with his … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Even a summer night is cold when you sleep alone."-Rosanne Parry, A Wolf Called Wander (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel)
7. The Eyes and the Impossible
By: Dave Eggers
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
8. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.69
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the his… read more
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- history
- childrens
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- nonfiction
- african american
9. The Talk
By: Darrin Bell
4.65
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more
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- nonfiction
- race
- biography
10. Stone Cross (Arliss Cutter #2)
By: Marc Cameron
4.38
Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition
In a remote Alaskan village, Deputy US Marshal Arliss Cutter searches for a stone-cold killer amid … read more
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11. Rez Dogs
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs
12. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
By: Greta Thunberg
3.86
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"The real power belongs to the people."-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
"...But it is the sufferings of the many which pay for the luxuries of a few."-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
"You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future."-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
"Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it."-Greta Thunberg, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
13. Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.48
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. The… read more
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14. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
By: Christian Cooper
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video th… read more
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- nonfiction
- race
- biography
"Nor did I know back then that McCartney had written the song as an ode to Black women ("bird" being British slang for a pretty girl) at the pivotal moment of the civil rights struggle. That would onl…"-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
"Writing a memoir is akin to taking off one's clothes in public, and as I learned years ago in the amateur strip contest as Darren and the go-go boys cheered me on, success at such an endeavor can onl…"-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
"Beginning around 1910, The Great Migration saw some 6 million black people surge Northward, out of the states of the former Confederacy, spurred by the same thing that lies behind the yearly migratio…"-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
"What makes birding such a phenomenon? Why not "mammaling" or insecting? Certainly those pursuits have their adherents, as the thousands who visit Africa on safari or who catalog butterflies can attes…"-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
15. Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well
By: Amy C. Edmondson
3.95
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A revolutionary guide that will transform your relationship with failure, from the pioneering resea… read more
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- nonfiction
16. Washington's Gay General: The Legends and Loves of Baron von Steuben
By: Josh Trujillo
4.03
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A graphic novel biography of Baron von Steuben, the soldier, immigrant, and flamboyant homosexual w… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
17. Where Are the Constellations? (Where Is?)
By: Stephanie Sabol
4.03
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Calling all stargazers, this addition to the New York Times bestselling series is sure to be the pe… read more
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- middle grade
- nonfiction
- history
- childrens
18. The Aquanaut: A Graphic Novel
By: Dan Santat
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Dive in to this whimsically adventurous graphic novel from Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat! Ever sinc… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
19. Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life
By: Vanessa Marin
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The definitive guide to creating the sex life of your wildest dreams—just by talking about it!—from… read more
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- nonfiction
20. I Am Golden
By: Eva Chen
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
What do you see when you look in the mirror, Mei? Do you see beauty? We see eyes that point towa… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
21. The Dreamers
By: Karen Thompson Walker
3.63
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
In an isolated college town in the hills of Southern California, a freshman girl stumbles into her … read more
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"His mind is like that: always mired in a terrible future."-Karen Thompson Walker, The Dreamers
"But isn't the future always an imaginary thing before it comes?"-Karen Thompson Walker, The Dreamers
"How expert we are at looking away from what we would rather not see."-Karen Thompson Walker, The Dreamers
"Every one of her days hums with the possibility that she might be doing it wrong."-Karen Thompson Walker, The Dreamers
22. History Smashers: The Mayflower
By: Kate Messner
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden trut… read more
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- childrens
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- nonfiction
- education
23. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
By: Margot Lee Shetterly
4.44
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more
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- history
- childrens
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- picture books
- nonfiction
- african american
24. Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese: A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom
By: Glenda Armand
4.21
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A little girl helping her grandmother prepare a holiday meal learns about the origins of soul food … read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
- african american
25. Patriarkatet faller - Sexismens historie og kvinners motstandskamp
By: Marta Breen
4.29
Format: 99 pages, Hardcover
Las feministas han sido ridiculizadas y acosadas en todo el mundo y en todos los tiempos. En el sig… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
26. Homicide (Homicide: The Graphic Novel, 1)
By: Philippe Squarzoni
4.07
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
Homicide, the celebrated true crime-book from the creator of HBO's The Wire, is reenvisioned in thi… read more
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- history
27. Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America
By: Ibram X. Kendi
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A striking graphic novel edition of the National Book Award-winning history of how racist ideas hav… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- race
- history
28. Die Hot with a Vengeance: Essays on Vanity
By: Sable Yong
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Journalist and former Allure editor Sable Yong debuts with a sharp-toothed and hilarious essay coll… read more
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29. Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
By: D.K. Publishing
4.43
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and w… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- picture books
- nonfiction
- african american
- education
30. The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
By: Ben Macintyre
4.51
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue att… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
31. The Worry (Less) Book: Feel Strong, Find Calm, and Tame Your Anxiety! (A Be Smart About Book, 2)
By: Rachel Brian
4.50
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
This fun, friendly, and informative guide from the award-winning author of Consent (for Kids!) wi… read more
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- middle grade
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