Black History Month

South Plainfield Public Library

October, 30 2024 09:45:13

  1. Please visit Colors of Our Community: African American for additional books.
  2. Beckner, Chrisanne -  100 African Americans Who Changed American History (9780836857672)
  3. Brown, Tameka Fryer -  That Flag (9780063093447)
  4. Fortey, Jacqueline -  Scholastic Reader Level 4 (9780590480314)
  5. Harrison, Vashti -  Little Legends (9780316475143)
  6. Harrison, Vashti -  Little Leaders (9780316475112)
  7. Hearth, Amy Hill -  Streetcar to Justice (9780062673602)
  8. Henderson, Kimberly Annece -  Dear Yesteryear (9780593529249)
  9. Hill, Laban Carrick -  Harlem Stomp! A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance (9780316814119)
  10. Hopkinson, Deborah -  Carter Reads the Newspaper (9781561459346)
  11. Johnson, Dolores -  The Harlem Renaissance (9780761426417)
  12. Mckissack, Pat -  Carter G. Woodson (9780894903090)
  13. Petkin, Newman, Shirlee -  Slavery in the United States (9780531165416)
  14. Nolen, Jerdine -  On Her Wings (9781534478527)
  15. Pinkney, Andrea Davis -  Let It Shine (9780152010058)
  16. Pippins, Andrea -  Young, Gifted and Black (9781786031587)
  17. Shetterly, Margot Lee -  Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition (9780062662385)
  18. Smith, Charles R. -  28 Days (9781596438200)
  19. Wallace, Sandra Neil -  Love Is Loud (9781534451032)
  20. Woelfle, Gretchen -  Answering the Cry for Freedom (9781629793061)
  21. Young, Jeff C. -  Brilliant African-American Scientists (9781598450835)
  22. Young, Jeff C. -  Inspiring African-American Inventors (9781598450804)

  23. The Civil War


  24. Ashby, Ruth -  The Underground Railroad (9781583401811)
  25. Ford, Carin T. -  Slavery and the Underground Railroad (9780766022515)
  26. Fradin, Dennis Brindell -  Underground Railroad (9780761430148)
  27. Heinrichs, Ann -  The Emancipation Proclamation (9780756502096)
  28. Mcdonough, Yona Zeldis -  What Was the Underground Railroad? (9780448467122)
  29. Stefoff, Rebecca -  The Civil War, 1861-1863 (9780761413462)
  30. Stefoff, Rebecca -  The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1863-1877 (9780761413479)

  31. The Civil Rights Movement


  32. Adler, David A -  Heroes for Civil Rights (9780823420087)
  33. Brière-haquet, Alice -  Nina (9781580898270)
  34. Freedman, Russell -  Freedom Walkers (9780823420315)
  35. Higgins, Nadia -  The Split History of the Civil Rights Movement (9780756547363)
  36. Hoose, Phillip M -  Claudette Colvin (9780374313227)
  37. Jones-radgowski, Jehan -  John Lewis (9781543555257)
  38. Levinson, Cynthia -  The Youngest Marcher (9781481400701)
  39. Mahoney, Emily -  American Civil Rights Movement (9781499427912)
  40. Partridge, Elizabeth -  Marching for Freedom (9780670011896)
  41. Pinkney, Andrea Davis -  Boycott Blues (9780060821180)
  42. Romito, Dee -  Pies from Nowhere (9781499807202)
  43. Russell-brown, Katheryn -  Justice Rising (9780593403549)
  44. Smith, Sherri L. -  What Is the Civil Rights Movement? (9781524792305)
  45. Hayes, Taylor, Kimberly -  Black Civil Rights Champions (9781881508229)
  46. Tisdale, Rachel -  The Freedom Riders (9781477760611)
  47. Tisdale, Rachel -  The Little Rock Nine (9781477760574)

  48. Famous Names


  49. Please visit Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for books about Dr. King.
  50. Muhammad Ali
  51. Buckley, James -  Who Is Muhammad Ali? (9780448479552)
  52. Durham, Richard -  The Greatest (9780590543422)
  53. Maya Angelou
  54. Harper, Judith E. -  Maya Angelou (9781567665703)
  55. -  Maya Angelou (9781538230220)
  56. Editions., Elaine A Kule; Peterson Publishing Company.; Press Room -  12 authors who changed the world (9781632351449)
  57. Labrecque, Ellen -  Who Was Maya Angelou? (9780448488530)
  58. Ruby Bridges
  59. Bridges, Ruby -  This Is Your Time (9780593378526)
  60. Coles, Robert -  The Story of Ruby Bridges (9780590439671)
  61. Derosier, M. Michelle -  Ruby Bridges (9781543555271)
  62. George Washington Carver
  63. Bolden, Tonya -  George Washington Carver (9780810993662)
  64. Gigliotti, Jim -  Who Was George Washington Carver? (9780448483122)
  65. Hanson, Peter -  A Pocketful of Goobers (9780876142929)
  66. Harness, Cheryl -  The Groundbreaking, Chance-Taking Life of George Washington Carver and Science and Invention in America (9781426301964)
  67. Frederick Douglass
  68. Mckissack, Pat -  Frederick Douglass (9780894903069)
  69. Prince, April Jones -  Who Was Frederick Douglass? (9780448479118)
  70. Stoltman, Joan -  Frederick Douglass (9781538230176)
  71. Weatherford, Carole Boston -  All Rise (9780593650165)
  72. Mae Jemison
  73. Levy, Janey -  Mae Jemison (9781538230206)
  74. Feinstein, Charlotte Taylor; Stephen -  Mae Jemison (9780766066649)
  75. Coretta Scott King
  76. Herman, Gail -  Who Was Coretta Scott King? (9780451532619)
  77. Mattern, Joanne -  Coretta Scott King (9780823965045)
  78. Mis, Melody S. -  Meet Coretta Scott King (9781404242111)
  79. Shange, Ntozake -  Coretta Scott (9780061253645)
  80. Nelson Mandela
  81. Belviso, Meg -  Who Was Nelson Mandela? (9780448479330)
  82. Editions., Matthew Mccabe; Peterson Publishing Company.; Press Room -  12 political leaders who changed the world (9781632351487)
  83. Thurgood Marshall
  84. Hess, Debra -  Thurgood Marshall (9780382099212)
  85. Stoltman, Joan -  Thurgood Marshall (9781538230213)
  86. Barack Obama
  87. Corey, Shana -  Barack Obama (9780375863394)
  88. Edwards, Roberta -  Who Is Barack Obama? (9780448453309)
  89. Grimes, Nikki -  Barack Obama (9781416971443)
  90. Marks, Jennifer L. -  President Barack Obama (9781429637305)
  91. Wagner, Heather Lehr -  Barack Obama (9780791097168)
  92. Wheeler, Jill C. -  Barack Obama ) (9781604534818)
  93. Michelle Obama
  94. Edwards, Roberta -  Michelle Obama (9780448452562)
  95. Stine, Megan -  Who Is Michelle Obama? (9780448478630)
  96. Rosa Parks
  97. Leslie, Tonya -  Rosa Parks (9780531147108)
  98. Mcdonough, Yona Zeldis -  Who Was Rosa Parks? (9780448454429)
  99. Mis, Melody S. -  Meet Rosa Parks (9781404242104)
  100. Parks, Rosa -  I Am Rosa Parks (9780803712065)
  101. Patrick, Denise Lewis -  A Girl Named Rosa (9781338193077)
  102. Summer, L. S. -  Rosa Parks (9781567666229)
  103. Jackie Robinson
  104. Adler, David A. -  A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson (9780823411221)
  105. Burgan, Michael -  Breaking Barriers (9781515779636)
  106. Herman, Gail -  Who Was Jackie Robinson? (9780448455570)
  107. Kawa, Katie -  Jackie Robinson (9781538230183)
  108. Knox, Barbara -  Jackie Robinson (9780736822244)
  109. Rappaport, Doreen -  42 Is Not Just a Number (9780763676247)
  110. Sojourner Truth
  111. Jaffe, Elizabeth Dana -  Sojourner Truth (9780756500689)
  112. Katherine, -  Sojourner Truth (9780736843485)
  113. Lutz, Norma Jean -  Sojourner Truth (9780791060070)
  114. Mattern, Joanne -  Sojourner Truth (9780823965021)
  115. Mcdonough, Yona Zeldis -  Who Was Sojourner Truth? (9780448486789)
  116. Rockwell, Anne -  Only Passing Through (9780679891864)
  117. Harriet Tubman
  118. Adler, David A -  A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman (9780823409266)
  119. Lutz, Norma Jean -  Harriet Tubman (9780791060087)
  120. Mcdonough, Yona Zeldis -  Who Was Harriet Tubman? (9780448428901)
  121. Cline-ransome, Lesa -  Before She was Harriet (9780823420476)
  122. Weatherford, Carole Boston -  Moses (9780786851751)
  123. Madam C.J. Walker
  124. Yannuzzi, Della -  Madam C.J. Walker (9780766012042)
  125. Booker T. Washington
  126. Buckley, James Jr -  Who Was Booker T. Washington? (9780448488516)
  127. Schaefer, Lola M. -  Booker T. Washington (9780736816472)
  128. Ida B. Wells
  129. Fabiny, Sarah -  Who Was Ida B. Wells? (9780593093351)
  130. Fradin, Dennis B -  Ida B. Wells (9780395898987)
  131. Malcolm X
  132. Shabazz, Ilyasah -  Malcolm Little (9781442412163)
  133. Stoltman, Joan -  Malcolm X (9781538230190)