Collection: Books

Once a thriving working class neighborhood on Chicago's south side, the "Bottomyards" is now the definition of urban blight. When an aspiring fashion designer named...

Named to Publishers Weekly Best Graphic Novels of 2018"Truly one of the best comics of the year." - The Comics Journal"Masterfully crafted." - Vulture their...

An eerie, irresistible debut story collection about the bonds and bounds of community and what it means to call a place home, "perfect for readers of...

A moving, beautifully illustrated true story for children ages 6 to 9 about growing up in Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II--from the...

A breathtaking new poetry collection on hope, heart, and heritage from the most prominent and promising Black poets and writers of our time, edited by Why...

The groundbreaking Harlem Renaissance novel about prejudice within the black community Emma Lou Morgan's skin is black. So black that it's a source of shame...

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal...

  THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved, offering a paradigm shift in our thinking about what...

  Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winner Renée Watson continues her bestselling young middle grade series starring Ryan Hart, a girl who is...

Follows the stories of three young women activists of color fighting for some of today's most pressing movements of defunding the police, environmental justice, and...

Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba--the catastrophe that led to the displacement and...

  After a deployment in the Iraq War, Joseph Thomas is fighting to find his footing. Now a MD/PhD student at The University of Pennsylvania,...

Before she was the super hero Storm of Marvel's X-Men, she was Ororo of Cairo--a teenaged thief on the streets of Egypt, until her growing...

Written after two years of artistic silence, during which the world came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Minneapolis became the epicenter...

  Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud board book series offers...

  Come Home to Your Kitchen When Agatha Achindu came to the US from Cameroon, West Africa, for university, she didn't know what to make...

The wise words of science fiction icon Octavia E. Butler live on in this beautiful and giftable little volume.  "There's no single answer that will...

From award-winning author Kennedy Ryan comes the emotional final installment of the Hoops trilogy. She's not the plan he made, but she's the risk he has to...

A joyful love letter to every Black girl everywhere. In an upbeat and rhythmic ode, Dominique Furukawa and Erika Lynne Jones celebrate Black girls in...

In this "handbook for disruptors" (Eric Schmidt), The Geek Way reveals a new way to get big things done. It will change the way you think about...

A profound and gripping memoir by Nicole Walters, the daughter of Ghanaian immigrants who became a self-made multi-millionaire by showing others how to recognize their...

New edition of controversial indictment against those who exploit the tragedy of the Holocaust for their own gain   Iconoclastic and controversial since its original...

A bold and haunting debut story collection that follows various characters as they navigate the day-to-day perils of Jim Crow racism from Diane Oliver, a...

From the bestselling author of We the Animals, Blackouts mines lost histories--personal and collective.Out in the desert in a place called the Palace, a young man tends to...