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One Love : Adapted by Cedella Marley - Based on the song by Bob Marley
$16.99 |Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton
Adapted from one of Bob Marley’s most beloved songs, One Love brings the joyful spirit and unforgettable lyrics of his music to life for a new generation. Learn More -
You Can Do It Too!
$9.99 |By Karen Baicker,Illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max
This heartwarming story reminds us how satisfying it is to grow up surrounded by love. In You Can Do It Too! a little girl passes newly won skills and abilities to a younger brother, teaching him everything she thinks he needs to know. The simple... Learn More -
I Can Do It Too!
$9.99 |By Karen Baicker,Illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max
This heartwarming story reminds us how satisfying it is to grow up surrounded by love. I Can Do It Too! affirms a little girl's growing independence as she, too, can begin to do all the things she sees her parents, relatives and neighbors do: pou... Learn More -
Jacob Lawrence in the City
$7.99 |By Susan Goldman Rubin
Busy city! Beep, beep, beep!Jacob Lawrence's exuberant artwork guides readers through a bustling city, complete with builders rat-a-tatting and children playing in the streets. With rhythmic text and 11 iconic paintings, this book is bo... Learn More -
The Story of Little Black Sambo : Handprint Books
$18.95 |By Helen Bannerman,Illustrated by Christopher Bing
A remarkable celebration from the Caldecott Honor-winning artist!A clever young boy outwits a band of voracious tigers and returns home in triumph to a splendid feast of a yard-high stack of pancakes. The story, penned by Helen Brodie Bannerman for he... Learn More -
Sienna's Scrapbook : Our African American Heritage Trip
$15.95 |By Toni Trent Parker,Illustrated by Janell Genovese
Here it is, summer vacation, and Sienna's parents have already ruined it. They have this crazy idea that the family should stop off and visit black historical sites on their way to their North Carolina family reunion. As far as Sienna is concerned, summer... Learn More -
Papa, Do You Love Me?
$15.99 |By Barbara M. Joosse,Illustrated by Barbara Lavallee
This follow-up to the best-selling Mama, Do You Love Me? (over one million copies sold in 15 languages!) captures the universal love between a father and child. Set in Africa and featuring the Maasai culture, the beautiful watercolor illustrations,... Learn More -
Bintou's Braids
$6.99 |By Sylviane A. Diouf,Illustrated by Shane W. Evans
Bintou wants braids. Long, pretty braids, woven with gold coins and seashells, just like her older sister and the other women in her family. But she is too young for braids. Instead, all she has are four little tufts of hair; all she ever gets are cornrow... Learn More -
Story Painter : The Life of Jacob Lawrence
$16.99 |By John Duggleby
The paintings of Jacob Lawrence tell stories. Stories of enslavement and freedom, of human migration and renaissance, of struggle and of triumph. A collection of these stunning paintings provides the backdrop for this exceptional biography which tells the... Learn More -
Dem Bones
$16.99 |By Bob Barner
Shoulder bone connected to da neck boneNeck bone connected to da head boneDem Bones, Dem Bones, Dem Dry BonesColorful torn paper collages bring to life this classic African American spiritual. The frolicking skeletons will captivat... Learn More -
Every Little Thing : Based on the song “Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley
$16.99 |Adapted by Cedella Marley • Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Bob Marley’s songs are known the world over for their powerful message of love, peace, and harmony. Now a whole new generation can discover one of his most joyous songs in this reassuring picture book adaptation written by his daughter Cedella and exuberantly illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton. Learn More
