Collection: Books

When Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged from the Black Rights Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately took a place among the most celebrated and...

A journey, a challenge, and a party with Gram make one day super special for a group of siblings.   It's Gram's birthday, and the...

The Operation Sisterhood series continues as the four sisters decide to put on a community musical! The creative sister Sunday is the director and writer,...

Creaky Acres--a heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel about being the new kid, making new friends, and learning to trust yourself through the power of horseback riding....

A Bank Street Best Book of 2023! Take a hike with this father-daughter adventure that's sure to inspire you to get outside.   When a...

A stunning picture book by Leslie Helakoski and illustrated by Keisha Morris about resilience, survival, and hope found in community.   When the rain came...

Learn all about opposites in a book that's indestructible. Do you see the doggie? So big!Do you see the ladybug? So little!Happy, sad, wet, dry--can...

Learn all about things that go in a book that's indestructible.   Baby's driving down the road. Look, a truck!Baby's flying in the air. Wow,...

In her legendary career, artist and activist Nikki Giovanni has established herself as a writer who can entertain and challenge, and a voice for social...

A controversial Swahili classic by one of Tanzania's most revered writers, banned on publication and finally translated into English On Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria,...

Brimming with music, bursting with flora, the poems in Valencia Robin's second collection are both a walking tour of local neighborhoods and a journey into...

A revelatory first look at the painting practice of artist Lorna Simpson, whose work combines abstraction and figuration to highlight issues of identity and representation...

When her grown daughter is suspected of murder, a charming and tenacious widow digs into the case to unmask the real killer in this twisty,...

Getting a baby fed is one of the most important tasks for a new parent. With straightforward advice and evidence-based reasoning, lactation consultant Victoria Facelli...

The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American ranch hands, Indian boarding schools, Black miners, kidnapped Chinese...

Too often, Black women with eating disorders go underdiagnosed, overlooked, and unheard.   Not only do they face barriers to treatment due to unjust healthcare...

Easy-to-use peekaboo sliders, funny rhyming text, and a surprise mirror ending combine in this stylish and interactive board book for babies and toddlers. Babies and...

Documenting Jennie C. Jones's multisensory site-specific artwork, this volume highlights her inspirations--from Minimalism and Modernism to avant-garde music Best known as a painter, Jennie C....

This exploration of Black dandy fashion and its representation in art and literature highlights the vibrant, complicated legacy of a recognizable yet constantly shifting style,...

FINALIST FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTIONAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New York Times bestselling author returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten--aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, beloved Food Network personality, Instagram sensation, and...

A celebration of Black History for babies and toddlers! We Are Black History Board Book from Mudpuppy is a wonderful introduction to the black leaders and...

In order to reclaim her throne and save her people, an ousted queen must join forces with a young warrior in the second book of...

Discover the sweeping story of how Indigenous, European, and African traditions intertwined to form an entirely new cuisine, with over 100 recipes for the modern...