A commemorative edition of the work that inspired Martin Luther King, Jr. and helped shape the civil rights movement

From the highly acclaimed author of Corregidora and The Healing - two epic poems, the love songs of fugitive slaves, set in 17th-century Brazil; continuing the unforgettable journey told in Gayl Jones’s masterwork, Palmares

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the history and cultural significance of the color blue. From a critically acclaimed author and an award-winning illustrator comes a vivid, gorgeous book for readers of all ages.

Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now. Written by award-winning author Jason Reynolds.The 2022 Horn Book Picture Book Award winner!A 2023 Caldecott Medal Honor Book

This lyrical story is timely and thoughtful, depicting the life of two children thrust into homelessness and uncertain housing situations

An introspective, poetic picture book about the acts of questioning and listening

This comforting and gently humorous picture book about bereavement and the strength of friendship shows how a child overcomes the sadness of her beloved pet’s death.

All the big and small reasons why we love the people we do

You are a blessing. / You are beautiful just as you are. / You are loved, / and you love. / You make mistakes, / and it’s okay to make mistakes, / because that’s how you learn.

An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation

A timely, thoughtful book that will help young readers work through their feelings of anxiety about climate change

A new translation of the classical Tamil masterpiece, uniquely rendering the unforgettable humanity, vitality, and wisdom of its verse in incandescent English.

Two authors with decades of experience promoting human rights argue that, as the world changes around us, rights hardly imaginable today will come into beingRev. Dr. William F. Schulz delivers the Minns Fall 2021 Lecture Series - October 7, 14 & 21

From the creator of Dreamers comes a beautiful story about growth, empowerment, and finding one’s own voiceA 2022 Pura Belpré Youth Illustration Honor Book

The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honor-winning author Renée Watson.

A ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope

“We can do extraordinary things when we lead with love,” Barbara Becker reminds us in her debut memoir

A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on.

Affirms the bereaved - Educates the unbereaved - A building-block for children

From the award-winning author of George, the story of a boy named Rick who needs to explore his own identity apart from his best friend