The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
 Excellent! Especially when read aloud.: I read this to my daughter, Rachel, and she really enjoyed it. She smiled throughout the entire book. She loved the animal folktales about Bruh Rabbit, and Bruh Fox. She trembled with delight at the reading of the [... more]
$13.00
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Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
Book Description: Why an alphabet book of African American poets? Simply as a way of presenting the work of many poets, poets who write for adults as well as children, in a form that both children and adults can enjoy. Though this is not an alphabet book [... more]
$17.95
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Soul Looks Back in Wonder
Soul Looks Back In Wonder: This is a lavishly illustrated collection of poetry aimed at African American young adults. The Amazon age range seems to be a bit low (4-8)- I would suggest 10 and up. As Tom Feelings states: "too many teenagers are [... more]
$17.99
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The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children
Great short stories for your kids to read: This book shares the thoughts and stories of young african american children.As the kids speak up you will here the palm of there hart speaking to you. There are just great stories some happy some sad and some [... more]
$16.95
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Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree (Reading Rainbow Book)
Follow Your Dreams: This is a story about a little girl how overcame obstacles by following her dreams and the advice of her mother. Beautiful story of Zora's independence: I am surprised to read the harsh editiorial reviews as MY LITTLE GIRLS AND I [... more]
$16.95
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Richard Wright and the Library Card (Richard Wright & ...
Book Description: As a boy in the segregated South, author Richard Wright was determined to borrow books from the public library. His story vividly illustrates the power of determination in making a dream into reality. How young Richard Wright got to [... more]
$16.95
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