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A Band of Angels
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A Band of Angels is fiction, but it is based on real events and people. The character of Ella was inspired by Ella Sheppard Moore, who was born February 4, 1851, in Nashville, Tennessee. Her father was able to free himself and young Ella...
A Box Full of Kittens
$17.99 $14.39
Ruthie loves Superman.Ruthie wants to be Superman. And when Ruthie is asked to go spend the afternoon with her aunt, who is about to have a baby any day day now and may need some help., Ruthie seizes the opportunity. It could be her...
A Chair for My Mother 25th Anniversary Edition (Reading Rainbow Books)
$7.99 $7.19
After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother and grandmother save their coins to buy a really comfortable chair for all to enjoy. "A superbly conceived picture book expressing the joyful spirit of a loving family."--Horn Book. A Chair for...
A Child's Introduction to African American History: The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country By Jabari Asim
$19.99 $14.99
Jabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact-filled history of African Americans through politics, activism, sports, entertainment, music, and much more. You'll follow the road to freedom beginning with the slave trade and the middle passage through the abolitionist movement...
A Fairy Tale Treasury By John Kurtz
$14.99 $11.99
From a great giant to a tiny child and from a wicked stepmother to a kindly granny, all of the characters in these classic folktales are African Americans. Children will delight in the timeless pleasures of these six fairy tales: Rapunzel, in which the heroine's long...
A is for Activist By Innosanto Nagara
$9.99 $7.99
“Reading it is almost like reading Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States, but for two-year olds—full of pictures and rhymes and a little cat to find on every page that will delight the curious toddler and parents alike.”—Occupy Wall StreetA is for...
A Is for Africa
$5.99
Stunning color photographs depict everyday life in Nigeria in this unusual ABC book by a talented African photographer. "An incisive, sophisticated view of her homeland's rich heritage."--Publishers Weekly. A Is for Africa By Ifeoma Onyefulu Paperback: 32 pages Age Range: 2 and up Grade Level: Preschool...
A Joke a Day: 365 Guaranteed Giggles (Sidesplitters) By Editors of Kingfisher
$6.99 $5.59
Sidesplitters Joke a Day by the editors of Kingfisher will keep readers in stitches all year long. There are special seasonal jokes for holidays, as well as silly (but real) observances such as Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19). The funny line drawings illustrating...
A Mango in the Hand: A Story Told Through Proverbs By: Antonio Sacre
$16.95 $11.87
Francisco is finally old enough to journey to the mango grove all by himself to gather the mangoes for a special dinner. But bees swarm the fruit, and Francisco has trouble picking them from the tree. He returns to his father several times, and each...
A Pocket for Corduroy
$9.99 $9.34
Another classic is added to our Puffin Storytime book-and-CD audio package! Puffin continues to update the Puffin Storytapes audio program and convert the cassette tapes to compact discs! This season, we're adding another title to our list of Puffin Storytime packages: Don Freeman's...
A Sky Full of Stars By Linda Williams Jackson
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After the murder of Emmett Till, thirteen-year-old Rose is struggling with her decision to stay in Mississippi. Torn between the opinions of Shorty, a boy who wants to meet violence with violence, and Hallelujah, her best friend who believes in the power of peaceful protests,...
A Starlit Snowfall
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"My cave is big enough for two!" a bear declares to a rabbit, inviting his small friend to share his den through the longest, coldest season. The rabbit readily accepts the bear's offer, but no sooner have the two curled up than the...
A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson By Michelle Y. Green
$5.99 $5.39
Motivated by her love for the game and inspired by the legendary Jackie Robinson, Mamie Johnson is determined to be a professional baseball pitcher. But in a sport that's determined by white men, there is no place for a black woman. Mamie doesn't give up-from...
A Voice of Her Own: Candlewick Biographies: The Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet
$4.99 $3.99
Two best friends, a minnow and a tadpole, are practically inseparable until the tadpole grows legs and decides to explore the world beyond the pond. When the tadpole, now a frog, returns to tell his friend of the extraordinary things he’s seen, the...
A Weed Is a Flower
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Brief text and pictures present the life of the man, born a slave, who became a scientist and devoted his entire life to helping the South improve its agriculture. A Weed Is a Flower: The Life of George Washington Carver By Aliki (Author/Illustrator) Paperback:...
A Wrinkle in Time
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It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger."Wild nights are my glory,"...
A Wrinkle in Time Movie Tie-In Edition (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet) By Madeleine L'Engle
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It was a dark and stormy night... In 1962, Madeleine L'Engle debuted her novel A Wrinkle in Time, which would go on to win the 1963 Newbery Medal. Bridging science and fantasy, darkness and light, fear and friendship, the story became a classic of children's...
Abiyoyo Book
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Once there was a little boy who played the ukelele. Wherever he'd go he'd play, Clink, clunk, clonk. His father was a magician. Wherever he'd go, he'd make things disappear, Zoop! Zoop! Soon the townspeople grew tired of the boy's noise and his father's tricks, and banished...
Abiyoyo Returns
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After Abiyoyo the giant left, the small town he had bothered grew by leaps and bounds. The boy who helped his father make Abiyoyo disappear grew older and became a father, too. The people were filled with new life and spirit. But now...
Abuela
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While riding on a bus through Manhattan with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City, in an evocative study of the loving bond between child and grandparent....
Aesop's Fables
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In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought gloriously to life by four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Jerry Pinkney. Included are the Shepherd Boy and The Wolf, the Lion and the Mouse, the...
After Tupac and D Foster
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The day D Foster enters Neeka and her best friend’s lives, the world opens up for them. Suddenly they’re keenly aware of things beyond their block in Queens, things that are happening in the world—like the shooting of Tupac Shakur—and in search of...
All Night, All Day: A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals
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Award-winning author and illustrator Ashley Bryan has selected twenty best-known and best-loved African-American spirituals, including the title song, "All Night, All Day," and such others as "This Little Light of Mine," "O When the Saints Go Marching In," and "He's Got the Whole...
All the Colors of the Earth By Sheila Hamanaka
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Celebrate the colors of children and the colors of love—not black or white or yellow or red, but roaring brown, whispering gold, tinkling pink, and more. Included in Brightly.com's 2017 list of recommended diverse poetry picture books for kids, this beautifully illustrated book "celebrates the beauty...
Alvin Ailey
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A young reader's portrait of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey considers what the young Alvin might have thought and said and interposes facts about his life and dance theater. Alvin Ailey By Andrea Davis Pinkney (Author), Brian Pinkney (Illustrator) Paperback: 32 pages Age...
Amazing Grace
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Grace loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. So when she gets a chance to play a part in Peter Pan, she knows exactly who she wants to be. Remarkable watercolor illustrations give full expression to Grace's...
An Egg Is Quiet
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Award-winning artist Sylvia Long has teamed with up-and-coming author Dianna Aston to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to eggs. From tiny hummingbird eggs to giant ostrich eggs, oval ladybug eggs to tubular dogfish eggs, gooey frog eggs to fossilized dinosaur eggs, it...
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
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Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes.In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened...
Animal Alphabet
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This interactive board book allows children to learn their ABC's with 26 durable sliding panels and a whole alphabet of colorful creatures.Kids will love reading this book and parents will love how their faces light up as they guess what creature will appear...
Anna Hibiscus By Atinuke
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A collection of four linked stories of family life set in modern west Africa.Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father, her baby twin brothers, and lots and lots of her family. Join her as she splashes in the sea, prepares for...
Are You My Mother?
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A baby bird goes in search of his mother in this hilarious Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. When a mother bird’s egg starts to jump, she hurries off to make sure she has something for her little one to eat. But as...
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
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Artists Leo and Diane Dillon won their second consecutive Caldecott Medal for this stunning ABC of African culture. "Another virtuoso performance. . . . Such an astute blend of aesthetics and information is admirable, the child's eye will be rewarded many times over."--Booklist....
At the Plate with...Ken Griffey Jr.
$15.99 $12.79
Ken Griffey Jr., son of former pro ballplayer Ken Griffey Sr., has baseball in his blood. From his early years hanging out at Yankee Stadium with his father through his high school days as a baseball star, Ken Jr. was destined to bring...
Aunt Flossie's Hats
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Sunday afternoons are special for Sarah and Susan because that's when they visit Aunt Flossie -- she has a memorable collection of hats, each with a special story. Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) By Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard (Author), James E. Ransome (Illustrator)...
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky
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Illustrated in full color. Cassie, who flew above New York in Tar Beach, soars into the sky once more. This time, she and her brother Be Be meet a train full of people, and Be Be joins them. But the train departs before Cassie...
Baby Happy Baby Sad
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YES! This must-have toddler title sheds light on some concepts with a comical flair that will make readers HAPPY.A towering ice-cream cone makes Baby HAPPY. But when that delectable treat goes splat, it makes Baby SAD. And how quickly HAPPY turns to SAD...
