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Hair
comes in all colors, textures, and styles. Whether it is cut
long or short, in braids or cornrows, or left natural, it plays
a big part in who we are and how we feel about ourselves. 
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I knew all four of my
great-grandmothers: Hattie, Lottie, Annie, and Quinnie
Wright Blue. Come along as I ask Grandma Quinnie all
my questions about her life when she was a little
girl.
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Every
day is important, but Sunday is special. Share food, fun,
and friendship with the characters in
'Sunday Week.'
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Take a trip with
Mr. Roberts as he takes pictures of his friends and
neighbors---playing, working, and dreaming--- in a South Carolina
community of the 1930s and 40's.
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Over
one hundred fifty dolls from Africa, America,
and the Caribbean live with me and my daughter Niani
Feelings. I know you’ll enjoy meeting both our brother
and sisterdolls.
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Javaka Steptoe,
son of the beloved author/illustrator John Steptoe,
created this wonderful book to honor fathers
everywhere. I am so happy that he liked my poem enough
to include it!
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This is a fun and simple book for
pre-readers about playing in the water!
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This is a
collection of lively and entertaining pieces that paint a vivid
picture of what life was like for young African
Americans in the early 20th century.
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Whether you’re a
student or a teacher, you’ll want to read this book
to find out about Laurence Yep’s life, his books,
and his remarkable way of seeing the world.
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If
you're a teacher who is interested in the history and
development of African American children’s literature,
this is
the place to begin your exploration.
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The voices of African
American children’s book writers, illustrators, and
scholars come together in this collection of essays to
talk about what they do, how, and why.
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This is a
compilation of the novels, short stories, poems,
plays, essays, and other published work by one of the
twentieth century's most prolific and influential
African American authors. The series will make
available Hughes's most famous works as well as
lesser-known and out-of-print selections, providing
readers and libraries with a comprehensive source for
the first time.
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