Search Results You are viewing: Subject Search for african americans - biographySort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 84 total titles found Page 2 of 5 View page of 5 1 2 3 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Coretta's journey : the life and times of Coretta Scott King by Duncan, Alice Faye BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2023) BTSB #: 294939 Available Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 7-10 Lexile: 960 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: King, Coretta Scott,|d1927-2006 African Americans - Biography African American civil rights workers - Biography Summary: Who was Coretta Scott King? Her black-veiled image at the funeral of her husband Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was moving and iconic. This book introduces readers to the woman behind the veil--a girl full of spunk and pluck, bravery and grit. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Cosmobiography of Sun Ra : the sound of joy is enlightening by Raschka, Christopher BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2014) BTSB #: 739759 Available Dewey: 781/BAges: 6-9 AR: 5.1 LG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 1000 Genres: Subjects: Sun Ra Sun Ra Arkestra Jazz musicians African Americans - Biography Summary: A picture book biography celebrating a legend of the jazz world who played, sang, and danced for people all over the planet because he believed music is what holds us all together. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Crossing the line : a fearless team of brothers and the sport that changed their lives forever by Rosser, Kareem Paperback(St. Martin's Griffin, 2022) BTSB #: 767149 Available Dewey: 796.35/AAges: 14-18 Genres: Subjects: African Americans - Biography Polo players - Biography Brothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - Biography Philadelphia (Pa.) Summary: An inspiring memoir of defying the odds from Kareem Rosser, captain of the first all-black squad to win the National Interscholastic Polo championship. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.58 * 0.00 +- Dorothy Height [She Persisted]by Lyons, Kelly Starling Paperback(Philomel, 2023) BTSB #: 591541 Available Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9 Genres: Subjects: Height, Dorothy I.|q(Dorothy Irene),|d1912-2010 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women - Biography Summary: Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements. She went on to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Duke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra by Pinkney, Andrea Davis Paperback(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2007) BTSB #: 718979 Available Dewey: 781.65/BAges: 4-8 AR: 5 LG RC: 5.5 3-5 Lexile: 800 AD F&P: Q Genres: Subjects: Ellington, Duke,|d1899-1974 Musicians African Americans - Biography Summary: Highlights the career of this jazz musician and composer. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Ella Fitzgerald [She Persisted]by Pinkney, Andrea Davis Paperback(Philomel, 2023) BTSB #: 719049 Available Dewey: 782.4216/BAges: 6-9 Lexile: 970 F&P: T Genres: Subjects: Fitzgerald, Ella African Americans - Biography Women jazz singers - Biography Summary: Readers learn about the amazing life of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald--and how she persisted. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Ella Fitzgerald : the tale of a vocal virtuosa by Pinkney, Andrea Davis Paperback(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2007) BTSB #: 713224 Available Dewey: 782.421/BAges: 5-9 AR: 3.5 LG RC: 3.6 K-2 Lexile: 520 F&P: X Genres: Subjects: Fitzgerald, Ella,|d1917-1996 Singers Jazz music African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Summary: A biography of Ella Fitzgerald told from the point of view of a cat named Scat Cat Monroe. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 5.73 * 0.00 +- Fierce 44 : black Americans who shook up the world BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020) BTSB #: 334248 Available Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 10-12 Genres: Subjects: African Americans - Biography Summary: A collective biography that presents 44 of America's greatest movers and shakers from Frederick Douglass to Aretha Franklin to Barack Obama. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Fierce 44 : Black Americans who shook up the world Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2020) BTSB #: P08131 Available Dewey: 920.0092/CAges: 10-12 Genres: Subjects: African Americans - Biography Summary: A collective biography that presents 44 of America's greatest movers and shakers from Frederick Douglass to Aretha Franklin to Barack Obama. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 52.24 * 0.00 +- Glenn Burke, game changer : the man who invented the high five by Bildner, Phil BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2024) BTSB #: 119807 In Bindery Dewey: 796.357/BAges: 6-9 Genres: Subjects: Burke, Glenn Los Angeles Dodgers (Baseball team) Baseball players - Biography Gay athletes - Biography African Americans - Biography Summary: A picture book biography about Los Angeles Dodger Glenn Burke, the first professional baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how he created the high five. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Going places : Victor Hugo Green and his glorious book by Bolden, Tonya BTSB Prebound(Quill Tree Books, 2022) BTSB #: 130461 Available Dewey: 305/BAges: 4-8 AR: 6.1 LG Genres: Subjects: Green, Victor Hugo African Americans - Biography Race discrimination Automobile travel Authorship Summary: A nonfiction picture book about the Green Book, a travel guide written and published by a Black postal worker from Harlem who wanted African Americans to stay safe while traveling around the United States during segregation. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.98 * 0.00 +- Harriet Tubman : conductor on the Underground Railroad by Petry, Ann Paperback(Amistad, 2018) BTSB #: 711531 Available Dewey: 305.5/BAges: 8-12 AR: 6.6 MG RC: 5.9 6-8 Lexile: 1000 Genres: Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African Americans - Biography Underground railroad Summary: A biography of Harriet Tubman, the freed slave who devoted her life to helping others get to freedom through the Underground Railroad. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- Highest tribute : Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy by Magoon, Kekla Paperback(Quill Tree Books, 2023) BTSB #: 596642 Available Dewey: 347.035/BAges: 4-8 AR: 5.4 LG Genres: Subjects: Marshall, Thurgood,|d1908-1993 United States.|bSupreme Court - Biography Judges African Americans - Biography African American lawyers - Biography Summary: A picture book portrait of the first Black justice on the Supreme Court. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 7.37 * 0.00 +- Highest tribute : Thurgood Marshall's life, leadership, and legacy by Magoon, Kekla BTSB Prebound(Quill Tree Books, 2021) BTSB #: 596648 Available Dewey: 347.035/BAges: 4-8 AR: 5.4 LG Genres: Subjects: Marshall, Thurgood,|d1908-1993 United States.|bSupreme Court - Biography Judges African Americans - Biography African American lawyers - Biography Summary: A picture book portrait of the first Black justice on the Supreme Court. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- I am Harriet Tubman [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad Paperback(Rocky Pond Press, 2023) BTSB #: 636295 Available Dewey: 326/BAges: 5-9 AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 560 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African American women - Biography African Americans - Biography Underground railroad Summary: A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- I am Harriet Tubman [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2018) BTSB #: 636305 Available Dewey: 326/BAges: 5-8 AR: 3.7 LG Lexile: 560 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Tubman, Harriet,|d1820?-1913 Slaves African American women - Biography African Americans - Biography Underground railroad Summary: A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.18 * 0.00 +- I am John Lewis [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad BTSB Prebound(Rocky Pond Books, 2022) BTSB #: 636296 Available Dewey: 323.1196/BAges: 6-8 AR: 3.8 LG F&P: R Genres: Subjects: Lewis, John,|d1940-2020 Civil rights workers - Biography African Americans - Biography Summary: This book spotlights John Lewis, known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement, having helped organize the March on Washington and the Selma Voting Rights March, and for his lifelong dedication to public service as a member of the House of Representatives. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- I am Martin Luther King, Jr [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2016) BTSB #: 636308 In Bindery Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-8 AR: 3.8 LG Lexile: 640 Genres: Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century Nonviolence Summary: A biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that tells the story of how he used nonviolence to lead the civil rights movement. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- I am Rosa Parks [Step Into Reading. Step 4]by Parks, Rosa Paperback(Random House, 2021) BTSB #: 702016 Available Dewey: 323/BAges: 7-9 F&P: O Genres: Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 Civil rights workers - Biography African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) Summary: Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood and recounts the events that shook the nation. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 4.09 * 0.00 +- I am Rosa Parks [Step Into Reading. Step 4]by Parks, Rosa BTSB Prebound(Random House, 2021) BTSB #: 702017 Available Dewey: 323/BAges: 7-9 F&P: O Genres: Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 Civil rights workers - Biography African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Montgomery (Ala.) Summary: Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood and recounts the events that shook the nation. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 14.54 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 84 total titles found Page 2 of 5 View page of 5 1 2 3 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Subject Search for african americans - biographySort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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