Showing 1-48 of 323 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
30 Resources 7 Awards


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

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

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

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

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

28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
16 Resources 5 Awards


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

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

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

Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
17 Resources 2 Awards

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

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

The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy
by Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman
19 Resources 4 Awards

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

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





Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
8 Resources 1 Award


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

Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
15 Resources 1 Award





