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Following Special Diets
Reinke, Beth BenceLerner Publishing Group 2019 UnabridgedAllergies and special dietary needs cause people to eat different foods. Readers will learn about food, diets, and nutrition in this carefully leveled text. Colorful photographs an...
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My Beijing : Four Stories of Everyday Wonder
Jun, NieLerner Publishing Group 2018A 2019 Batchelder Honor Book Yu'er and her grandpa live in a small neighborhood in Beijing—and it's full of big personalities. There's a story around every corner, and each day h...
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The Negro Leagues : Celebrating Baseball's Unsung Heroes
Doeden, MattLerner Publishing Group 2018 UnabridgedWhen modern baseball fans think of African American players, they may think of Ken Griffey Jr. or Derek Jeter. But what about the black stars who didn't play Major League Baseball?...
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All Kinds of Friends
Rotner, Shelley; Kelly, Sheila M.Lerner Publishing Group 2017Friends can come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes. Through bright photographs and simple text, young readers will discover the many ways to be a friend and how to celebr...
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Strange Fruit : Billie Holiday and the Power of a Protest Song
Golio, GaryLerner Publishing Group 2017The audience was completely silent the first time Billie Holiday performed a song called "Strange Fruit." In the 1930s, Billie was known as a performer of jazz and blues music, but...
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Muhammad Ali : The Greatest
Doeden, MattLerner Publishing Group 2017Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., was known for his battles in the ring as well as his achievements outside of it. An outspoken activist, he joined the Nation of Islam...
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A Spy Called James : The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
Rockwell, AnneLerner Publishing Group 2016Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette—a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution. After his resoundi...
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Sachiko : A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
Stelson, CarenLerner Publishing Group 2016"What happened to me must never happen to you."—Sachiko Yasui August 9, 1945, began like any other day for six-year-old Sachiko. Her country was at war, she didn't have enough to e...
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Like a Bird : The Art of the American Slave Song
Grady, CynthiaLerner Publishing Group 2016Enslaved African Americans longed for freedom, and that longing took many forms—including music. Drawing on biblical imagery, slave songs both expressed the sorrow of life in bonda...
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Their Great Gift : Courage, Sacrifice, and Hope in a New Land
Coy, JohnLerner Publishing Group 2016With lyrical text and thought-provoking photography, Their Great Gift explores the experiences of immigrants in the twenty-first century, focusing on the lives of children. Images...
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The Book Itch : Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore
Nelson Vaunda MicheauxLerner Publishing Group 2015Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, ALA Notable Children's Book, CCBC Best Children's Book of the Year, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Kirkus Best Children's Books, NCTE Nota...
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Forgotten Bones : Uncovering a Slave Cemetery
Huey, Lois MinerLerner Publishing Group 2015An ordinary construction project uncovers an amazing archaeological discovery. Imagine you're watching a backhoe dig up the ground for a construction project when a round object...
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A Boy Named Beckoning : The True Story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American Hero
Capaldi, GinaLerner Publishing Group 2014This story reveals the remarkable life of a Native American boy named Wassaja, or "Beckoning," who was kidnapped from his Yavapai tribe and sold as a slave. Adopted by an Italian p...
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Bad News for Outlaws : The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal
Nelson, Vaunda MicheauxLerner Publishing Group 2014Coretta Scott King Author Award Read about the fascinating life of Bass Reeves, who escaped slavery to become the first African American Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississip...
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Mumbet's Declaration of Independence
Woelfle, GretchenLerner Publishing Group 2014"All men are born free and equal." Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed t...
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Great Britons, A Very Peculiar History
Graham, IanAndrews UK 2012 1. painosGreat Britain can be accused of many things; a proliferation of queuing, a fondness of the demon drink; but it's not without more than its fair share of important historical and mo...