1. A True Story About Jackie Robinson
In a moving metaphor for Jackie Robinson's legendary breaking of the color barrier in Major League Baseball, Sharon Robinson honors her extraordinary father's memory.
2. Henry's Freedom Box
The powerful story of a slave boy?s long journey to freedom, this beautifully illustrated hardcover keepsake was a Caldecott Honor book in 2008.
3. Bud, Not Buddy
Join orphan Bud Caldwell as he sets off on a search for a famous jazz musician who he believes is his father, dispensing advice and showing plenty of pluck along the way.
4. The Life of Martin Luther King
This picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brings his life and the profound nature of his message to young readers through his own words, to tell his life story in a simple, direct way!
7. The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World
From Dr. Martin Luther King's sister, the definitive tribute to the man, the march, and the speech that changed a nation.
8. Separate but Not Equal
From an award-winning author comes a concise, dramatic, and moving history of the ongoing struggle of African-Americans for education rights.
9. Sunrise Over Fallujah
Robin "Birdy" Perry, a new army recruit from Harlem, isn't quite sure why he joined the army, but he's sure where he's headed: Iraq.
10. Amazing Grace
When Grace finds out her class is mounting a production of Peter Pan, she can't wait to audition for the starring role. But her classmates say Peter Pan can't be a black girl..
Take all the guesswork out of teaching reading and writing to Kindergarten with ready-to-use lessons and a detailed curricular calendar that's tied to a developmental continuum.
Have some fun with math. These updated easy readers follow a lively format, featuring dynamic full color photographs which appear opposite simple text.