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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
Curtis, Christopher Paul
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A wonderful middle-grade novel narrated by Kenny, 9, about his middle-class black family, the Weird  Watsons of Flint, Michigan. When Kenny's  13-year-old brother, Byron, gets to be too much trouble,  they head South to... [More...]


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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
Curtis, Christopher Paul
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When Kenny Watson’s brother, Byron, gets to be too much trouble, the Watson family heads south to Birmingham to visit Grandma, the one person who can shape him up. And they happen to be in Birmingham when Grandma’s church is bombed.


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Monster
Myers, Walter Dean
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Young, black, 16-year-old Steve Harmon, an amateur filmmaker, is on trial for the murder of a Harlem drugstore owner. Steve copes by writing a movie script based on his trial. But despite his efforts, reality is blurred until he can no longer tell who he is... [More...]


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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Taylor, Mildred D.
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Facing a year of night riders and burnings, Cassie and her family continue their struggle to keep their land and hold onto what rightfully belongs to them, despite the difficult battles they must continue to endure.


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Nightjohn
Paulsen, Gary
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"To know things, for us to know things, is bad for them. We get to wanting and when we get to wanting it's bad for them. They thinks we want what they got . . . . That's why they don't want us reading." --Nightjohn



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The Skin I'm In
Flake, Sharon G.
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This winner of the 1999 Coretta Scott King John Steptoe Award tells the storyof a young African-American girl who is tormented by her peers because of herdarker skin.


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Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad
Cole, Henry
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A young girl's courage is tested in this haunting, wordless story. When a farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding in the barn, she is at once startled and frightened. But the stranger's fearful eyes weigh upon her conscience, and she must make a... [More...]


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We Beat the Street: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success
Davis, Sampson
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This "New York Times" bestseller is the dramatic, inspiring story of three inner-city youths—Samson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt—whose strong friendship gave them the strength to continue their education and become doctors. Photos.


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Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea
Thomas, Joyce Carol
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In this inspiring collection of poems, National Book Award-winner Joyce Carol Thomas pays tribute to family and individuality. "Cooper's paintings are warm, contemplative—a beautiful complement to Thomas' eloquence."—"Kirkus Reviews, "... [More...]


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The Contender
Lipsyte, Robert
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A 17-year-old Harlem boy struggles to become a champion boxer in this "excellent novel (recommended) for use in the early phases of secondary school literature study" (Language Arts).


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