All the classic Moroccan specialties are included, and no special equipment is required to create the wide variety of dishes ranging from couscous, frackh (baked beans), hareera (a rich, thick soup), and ulk'tban (shish kebob). Two charming portraits-one...

By avoiding risk, are you also avoiding your life's full potential? Join acclaimed neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson as he explores the life-changing power of taking the risk, even if you're afraid. In our risk-avoidant culture, we place a high premium on...

Drop-dead gorgeous Logan Chambers loves his life as Hollywood's most eligible bachelor. Plus, he's gotten an offer he can't refuse to star in TV's hit medical drama. And the show's sultry makeup and wardrobe director has his pulse racing. But getting...

"The colorful and lively illustrations will make young readers yearn for this special delicacy."--Denise Walter McConduit, author of the D.J. Series and The Boy Who Wouldn't ReadFrom his classroom at school to streets near and far, Paul looks for a...

Congolese fiction and memoir writers, and everyday voices revisit the photographic archives of the colonial CongoWith contributions from celebrated authors such as Sinzo Aanza, Jean Bofane and Annie Lulu, e.a.Based upon the extensive research of the...

In Chi Boy, Keenan Norris melds memoir, cultural criticism, and literary biography to indelibly depict Chicago--from the Great Migration to the present day--as both a cradle of black intellect, art, and politics and a distillation of America's deepest...

'Barack Obama had a special talent for making different kinds of people feel comfortable around him because of his biracial life experience, says Adekoya. By the same token, Adekoya himself seems poised to become one of the most important and subtle new...

In the 1960s, college sports required more than athletic prowess from its African American players. For many pioneering basketball players on 18 teams in the Atlantic and Southeastern conference, playing ball meant braving sometimes menacing crowds...

New Voices Award Winner, LEE & LOW BOOKS Teacher's Choices, International Reading Association (IRA) Diverse and Impressive Children's Books of 2013, International Reading Association (IRA)The story of Mason Steele, an African American boy in 1960s...

Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations, EMIERT/ALA Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Best Books, Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews Notable Children's Book, American Library Association (ALA) Children's Books of the...

Money, power and music create an unforgettable workplace romance in Kianna Alexander's new 404 Sound novel. He's not impressed by her fame. She's not impressed by his money. These opposites are about to ignite! From the moment R & B star Cambria Harding...

A young girl learns her rickety, old house by the river is stronger than the fiercest storm because it is fortified by love and family.As the worst storm in years approaches, Belinda wishes more than ever that she and her mother lived in town, where the...

Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Notable Books in the Language Arts, National Council of Teachers of English Notable Poetry List, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book...

The breakout star of Food Network's hit show Delicious Miss Brown celebrates the Gullah/Geechee culinary traditions of her family in this spectacular cookbook featuring 125 original mouthwatering recipes and gorgeous four-color photos.In April 2015,...

How much do you know about Vice President Kamala Harris? Discover the details you want to know about America's first female, Black, and Asian vice president. You'll learn about Kamala's early life, challenges she overcame, and the accomplishments of this...

The Sinister Six reborn! Miles Morales' world has been shaken up lately, but nothing compares to what the mysterious Iron Spider and his new group of super villains are about to do. Sandman, Hobgoblin, the Spot, Electro and Bombshell(?!) have united - to...