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African American82
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Historical13
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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Ellen Levine
4.49 average rating, · 16.8k ratings
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Last Stop on Market Street
Matt de la Peña
4.31 average rating, · 19k ratings
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Lupita Nyong'o
4.66 average rating, · 11.3k ratings
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Amazing Grace
Mary Hoffman
4.37 average rating, · 14.3k ratings
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Hair Love
Matthew A. Cherry
4.57 average rating, · 10.1k ratings
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A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Terry McMillan
4.11 average rating, · 9k ratings
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Who Asked You?
Terry McMillan
4.03 average rating, · 7.5k ratings
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P.S. Be Eleven
Rita Williams-Garcia
4.07 average rating, · 7.2k ratings
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Miss Pearly's Girls: A Captivating Tale of Family Healing
ReShonda Tate Billingsley
4.37 average rating, · 5.5k ratings
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Finding Langston
Lesa Cline-Ransome
4.31 average rating, · 5.2k ratings
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The Family Business
Carl Weber
4.45 average rating, · 4.8k ratings
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Peter's Chair
Ezra Jack Keats
4.21 average rating, · 4.3k ratings
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Gone Crazy in Alabama
Rita Williams-Garcia
4.16 average rating, · 4.3k ratings
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Milo Imagines the World
Matt de la Peña
4.48 average rating, · 3.5k ratings
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Jacqueline Woodson
4.26 average rating, · 3.5k ratings
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Some Places More Than Others
Renée Watson
4.18 average rating, · 3.4k ratings
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Saturday
Oge Mora
4.50 average rating, · 2.9k ratings
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Family
J. California Cooper
4.43 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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Goin' Someplace Special
Patricia C. McKissack
4.35 average rating, · 2.5k ratings
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Lola at the Library
Anna McQuinn
4.13 average rating, · 2.5k ratings
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Coming on Home Soon
Jacqueline Woodson
4.18 average rating, · 2.5k ratings
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The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson
4.39 average rating, · 2.2k ratings
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All Because You Matter
Tami Charles
4.50 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
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Please, Baby, Please
Spike Lee
4.21 average rating, · 2.4k ratings
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