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  • The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers (The History of: A History Series for New Readers)

  • The Juneteenth Story: Celebrating the End of Slavery in the United States

  • All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom

  • My Rainbow

  • Coretta’s Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King

  • The Women Who Caught The Babies: A Story of African American Midwives

  • How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

  • The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

  • Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History

  • Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba (Our Ancestories)

  • I Am Not Sleepy!: A preschool and toddler book for bedtime and naps (Curly Crew Series)

  • Earthbred: This Light of Mine

  • Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and Roll

  • Computer Decoder: Dorothy Vaughan, Computer Scientist

  • Opening the Road: Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book

  • You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce

  • Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

  • Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History Maker

  • Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

  • Because Claudette

  • Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis

  • The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

  • Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All

  • A Flag for Juneteenth

  • Garfield Goes to Haiti: My Middle School Summer Vacation and the 2021 Earthquake

  • Black Child, Hold Your Head High: Empowering Book for Black Children that Celebrates a Rich Culture and History

  • The Falling Star Repairman: An Imaginative Read-Aloud Tale of Heroes

  • André Learns to Share: A Story About the Benefits of Sharing for Kids Ages 2-8 (André and Noelle)

  • A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington

  • How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives Matter

  • Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist (Scholastic Focus) (The Scholastic Focus)

  • The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism

  • Looking for a Jumbie

  • Bayou Magic

  • Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book

  • Bessie the Motorcycle Queen

  • On Her Wings: The Story of Toni Morrison

  • Who Is Stacey Abrams? (Who HQ Now)

  • Astrology for Black Girls: A Beginner’s Guide for Black Girls Who Look to the Stars

  • Tacko Fall: To New Heights