Powerful, beautiful, and often deceptively simple, the poetry of Marilyn Nelson takes a polyphoni...

A collection of poems celebrating several generations of a Southern Black family which includes s...

Soaring images, rhythmic language, and wry humor come together in these three narrative poems tha...

On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Brown v. Boardof Education of Topeka...

Conjuring numerous voices and characters across oceans and centuries, Faster Than Light explores ...

Winner of the 2024 Will Rogers Medallion Award for Western BiographiesJohn William Dear was born ...

Powerful, beautiful, and often deceptively simple, the poetry of Marilyn Nelson takes a polyphoni...

'A powerful biography in poems about Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Ha...

The Thirteenth Month introduces acclaimed Danish poet Inge Pedersen to English-speaking readers f...

From a team of luminaries comes this collection of truly delightful verse for the littlest listen...

This collection of poems provides a lyrical account of the life of George Washington Carver, a ma...

A CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR BOOK • A powerful and thought-provoking Civil Rights era memoir from o...

In this stirring picture book about social justice activism and the power of introverts, a quiet ...

Since its birth in the 1960s, the study of popular culture has come a long way in defining its ob...

2006 Coretta Scott King Honor Book In 1955, people all over the United States knew that Emmett Lo...

Waniek is a poet of intelligence, passion, and gentleness with a fine sense of the comic and unfa...

In this eloquent first novel in verse by renowned poet Marilyn Nelson, a boy embraces his newfoun...

Two renowned poets tell the story of Prudence Crandall and her black students, who endured the cr...

There is a skeleton in the Mattatuck Museum in Connecticut. It has been in the town for over 200 ...

George Washington Carver was born a slave in Missouri about 1864 and was raised by the childless ...

This deeply imaginative and entertaining poetry collection details the pleasures of the orchestra...

A curious ladder inadvertently becomes a pathway to the clouds in this droll, interactive transla...

A faithful little dog must survive on his own in the wild in this evocative tale of loss and reun...