Black is a rainbow color by Joy, Angela 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 502249 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Stories in rhyme African Americans - History - Fiction

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

Lillian's right to vote : a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by Winter, Jonah 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2015)

BTSB #: 956828 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-9   
AR: 5.6 LG RC: 8.2 K-2 Lexile: 1030 AD F&P: T

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Voting - Fiction African Americans - History - Fiction

Summary: As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.

Overground railroad by Cline-Ransome, Lesa 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2020)

BTSB #: 222907 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.2 LG Lexile: 1000 AD

Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction

Subjects: African Americans - Migrations - Fiction African Americans - History - Fiction Railroad travel - Fiction

Summary: A girl named Ruth Anne tells the story of her family's train journey from North Carolina to New York City as part of the Great Migration.

This is the rope : a story from the Great Migration by Woodson, Jacqueline 

Paperback(Puffin Books, 2013)

BTSB #: 964823 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.6 LG RC: 9.3 3-5 Lexile: 790 AD

Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction

Subjects: African Americans - Migrations - Fiction African Americans - History - Fiction Families - Fiction Rope - Fiction

Summary: A rope passed down through the generations frames an African American family's story as they journey north during the time of the Great Migration.