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665797
145th Street : short stories by Myers, Walter Dean 

Paperback(Ember, 2012)


Publication Date: 02/14/2012

BTSB #: 665797 Available

Dewey: 808/SAges: 12-16   
RC: 6.2 9-12 Lexile: 800

Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Short stories Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Ten stories portray life on a block in Harlem.


9.83 *

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276579
Color me in : a novel by Diaz, Natasha 

Paperback(Ember, 2020)


Publication Date: 08/11/2020

BTSB #: 276579 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 6.5 UG Lexile: 950

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Bildungsromans Racially mixed people - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Fifteen-year-old Nevaeh Levitz is torn between two worlds, passing for white while living in Harlem, being called Jewish while attending her mother's Baptist church, and experiencing first love while watching her parents' marriage crumble.


8.19 *

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718263
Cuentos de Pura Belpre : de como una puertorriquena transformo las bibliotecas con sus historias : by Pimentel, Annette Bay 

BTSB Prebound(Vintage Espanol, 2024)


Publication Date: 02/20/2024

BTSB #: 718263 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3 LG

Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural


Subjects: Belpre, Pura - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Storytelling - Fiction Librarians - Fiction Puerto Ricans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: In this fictional biography, Pura Belpre breaks the rules of storytime by telling unpublished bilingual stories from her homeland of Puerto Rico. In Spanish.


23.76 *

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P00349
Dream bearer by Myers, Walter Dean 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008)


Publication Date: 05/27/2003

BTSB #: P00349 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: During a summer in Harlem, David relies on his mother and a close friend and on an old man he meets in the park to help him come to terms with his father's outbursts and unstable behavior.


52.24 *

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655406
Estrellas bajo nuestros pies by Moore, David Barclay 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/18/2022

BTSB #: 655406 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Gangs - Fiction Death - Fiction Grief - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother's death. In Spanish.


11.44 *

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086320
Go tell it on the mountain by Baldwin, James 

Paperback(Vintage Books, 2013)


Publication Date: 09/12/2013

BTSB #: 086320 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 970

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Pentecostal churches - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: With lyrical precision, psychological directness, resonating symbolic power, and a rage that is at once unrelenting and compassionate, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity as the stepson of the minister of a Pentecostal storefront church in Harlem. Baldwin's rendering of his protagonist's spiritual, sexual, and moral struggle toward self-invention opened new possibilities in the American language and in the way Americans understood themselves.


12.30 *

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P00352
Handbook for boys : a novel by Myers, Walter Dean 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008)


Publication Date: 01/01/2002

BTSB #: P00352 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Conduct of life - Fiction Barbershops - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Sixteen-year-old Jimmy, on probation for assault, talks about life with three old men in a Harlem barbershop and hears about the tools he can use to get what he wants.


52.24 *

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259070
Harlem at four by Datcher, Michael 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2023)


Publication Date: 09/19/2023

BTSB #: 259070 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 50 BR F&P: X

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Family life - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Two stories about Harlem; the first chronicles the adventures of a four-year-old Black girl named Harlem, and the second describes the history of the New York neighborhood of Harlem and the start of America's Great Black Migration.


23.78 *

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872514
Harlem charade by Tarpley, Natasha 

Paperback(Scholastic Press, 2018)


Publication Date: 04/24/2018

BTSB #: 872514 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 Lexile: 800 F&P: V

Genres: Mystery Fiction


Subjects: Studio Museum in Harlem - Fiction Mystery fiction African Americans - Fiction Community life - New York (State) - Harlem - Fiction Political participation - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Seventh-graders Jin, Alexandra, and Elvin come from very different backgrounds and circumstances, but they all live in Harlem, and when Elvin's grandfather is attacked they band together to find out who is responsible--and the search leads them to an enigmatic artist whose missing masterpieces are worth a fortune, and into conflict with an ambitious politician who wants to turn Harlem into an historic amusement park.


5.73 *

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P03611
Harlem charade by Tarpley, Natasha 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2017)


Publication Date: 02/01/2017

BTSB #: P03611 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Mystery Fiction


Subjects: Studio Museum in Harlem - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Community life - New York (State) - Harlem - Fiction Political participation - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Seventh-graders Jin, Alexandra, and Elvin come from very different backgrounds and circumstances, but they all live in Harlem, and when Elvin's grandfather is attacked they band together to find out who is responsible--and the search leads them to an enigmatic artist whose missing masterpieces are worth a fortune, and into conflict with an ambitious politician who wants to turn Harlem into an historic amusement park.


66.49 *

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382950
Hula-hoopin' queen by Godin, Thelma Lynne 

Paperback(Lee & Low Books, 2014)


Publication Date: 09/15/2017

BTSB #: 382950 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.4 LG RC: 2.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 AD F&P: P

Subjects: Competition (Psychology) - Fiction Birthdays - Fiction Parties - Fiction Responsibility - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Kameeka yearns to continue her hula hooping competition with her rival, Jamara, rather than help prepare for Miz Adeline's birthday party, and "the itch" almost ruins the party before the girls learn who the real winner is.


10.62 *

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922591
Love is a revolution by Watson, Renee 

Paperback(Bloomsbury, 2022)


Publication Date: 02/01/2022

BTSB #: 922591 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   
AR: 4.8 UG

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Love - Fiction Dating (Social customs) - Fiction Self-acceptance - Fiction Social action - Fiction Jamaican Americans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Harlem teenager Nala is looking forward to a summer of movies and ice cream until she falls in love with the very woke Tye and pretends to be a social activist.


9.01 *

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749473
Operation sisterhood by Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola 

BTSB Prebound(Crown Books for Young Readers, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/04/2022

BTSB #: 749473 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 770 F&P: V

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - Harlem - Fiction Music - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Bo is used to it being just her and her mom in their cozy New York apartment, but when her mom gets married, Bo must adjust to her new sisters and a music-minded blended family that is much larger, louder, and more complex than she ever imagined.


22.38 *

040580
Poet X by Acevedo, Elizabeth 

Paperback(HarperTeen, 2020)


Publication Date: 04/07/2020

BTSB #: 040580 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   
AR: 5.2 UG RC: 6.3 9-12 Lexile: 800 HL

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Dominican Americans - Fiction American poetry Catholic Church - Fiction Novels in verse Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother's religion and her own relationship to the world.


13.11 *

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040619
Poet X by Acevedo, Elizabeth 

BTSB Prebound(HarperTeen, 2018)


Publication Date: 03/06/2018

BTSB #: 040619 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   
AR: 5.2 UG RC: 6.3 9-12 Lexile: 800 HL

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Dominican Americans - Fiction American poetry Catholic Church - Fiction Novels in verse Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother's religion and her own relationship to the world.


24.48 *

P06440
Poet X by Acevedo, Elizabeth 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2019)


Publication Date: 05/01/2019

BTSB #: P06440 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Novels in verse Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Dominican Americans - Fiction American poetry Catholic Church - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother's religion and her own relationship to the world.


56.99 *

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718260
Pura's cuentos : how Pura Belpre reshaped libraries with her stories by Pimentel, Annette Bay 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021)


Publication Date: 08/11/2021

BTSB #: 718260 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.3 LG Lexile: 610 AD F&P: O

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Belpre, Pura - Fiction Storytelling - Fiction Librarians - Fiction Puerto Ricans - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: In this fictional biography, Pura Belpre breaks the rules of storytime by telling unpublished bilingual stories from her homeland of Puerto Rico.


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445419
Saturdays at Harlem Grown : how one big idea transformed a neighborhood by Hillery, Tony 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster, 2024)


Publication Date: 07/02/2024

BTSB #: 445419 Available

Dewey: 635.9/NAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Community gardens - Fiction Community life - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: It is Harvest time at the revitalized urban community farm called Harlem Grown. Companion to Harlem Grown.


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922611
Some places more than others by Watson, Renee 

Paperback(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/08/2020

BTSB #: 922611 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 750

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Family life - New York (State) - Harlem - Fiction African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Amara visits her father's family in Harlem for her twelfth birthday, hoping to better understand her family and herself, but New York City is not what she expected.


6.55 *

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922618
Some places more than others by Watson, Renee 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/03/2019

BTSB #: 922618 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.6 3-5 Lexile: 750

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Family life - New York (State) - Harlem - Fiction African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Amara visits her father's family in Harlem for her twelfth birthday, hoping to better understand her family and herself, but New York City is not what she expected.


22.38 *

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