Young, Gifted and Black Collection Series
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Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, 2018
64 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of 52 inspiring Black leaders.
Empowers children with diverse role models and stories.
Enhances knowledge on historical and contemporary figures.
Boosts identity development and cultural awareness.
Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, 2018
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Lilly Workneh, Diana Odero, Jestine Ware, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls with real-life hero stories.
Enhances cultural awareness and global perspective.
Boosts confidence through inspirational female role models.
Supports development of strong reading skills.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Lilly Workneh, Diana Odero, Jestine Ware, 2021
Award winning
Bold Women in Black History
Jada Little, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Highlights influential Black women’s achievements.
Encourages empowerment and self-confidence in young readers.
Educational content that supports history learning.
Inspires discussions on equality and perseverance.
Bold Women in Black History
Jada Little, 2020
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Justice Jackson's real-life story.
Highlights determination in overcoming societal barriers.
Educational insight into the U.S. judicial system.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, 2023
Award winning
When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through creative problem-solving strategies.
Empowers children to handle challenges with positivity.
Engages young readers with humor and relatable scenarios.
Supports developmental growth in decision-making skills.
