Children (0 - 8)

A young girl learns a new meaning for freedom during the time of Reconstruction Ellen always knew the broom resting above the hearth was special. Before it was legal for her mother and father to officially be married, the broom was what made them a...

Ella Fitzgerald sang the blues and she sang them good. Ella and her fellas were on the way up! It seemed like nothing could stop her, until the biggest club in town refused to let her play... and all because of her colour. But when all hope seemed lost,...

"Ella has a Super Important Question!", is about a loving relationship between a father and daughter. Ella wants to ask her father a question and she finds a clever way to do this task. This story is light and fun with a very simple message. As a parent,...

This board book version of Ella Fitzgerald--an international bestseller in the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series--introduces the youngest dreamers to the First Lady of Song, from her early singing days on the streets of Harlem to her success as a...

Meet Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most influential jazz singers of all time! Part of the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this inspiring and informative little biography follows the inspirational life of the First Lady of Song, from her early...

Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Best Books of the Year, School Library Journal Notable Children's Book, American Library Association (ALA) All-Time Best Books for Big Kids, Parents.com Best...

It's hard being the new kid at school. Fortunately for Alex, Elizabeth is here to help! Thanks to her dad's advice (and a little courage), Elizabeth learns that making new friends can be fun.

It's hard being the new kid at school. Fortunately for Alex, Elizabeth is there to help! Thanks to her dad's advice (and a little courage), Elizabeth learns that making new friends can be fun.

Eli's class was getting a new student. Eli's teacher assigned him to be the new student's buddy. Eli decides to make a surprise for the new student, but it was Eli who was surprised.The new student didn't look like him. Eli learns that friendship doesn't...

Eli's class was getting a new student. Eli's teacher assigned him to be the new student's buddy. Eli decides to make a surprise for the new student, but it was Eli who was surprised.The new student didn't look like him. Eli learns that friendship doesn't...

"Momma, what happens if all the water goes away?" a worried Elee asks her mother. "You must follow the Big Shining Star," her mother replies. Baby Elee soon finds she must follow her mother's instructions-on her own-until she meets her friend Kubu and...

"Momma, what happens if all the water goes away?" a worried Elee asks her mother. "You must follow the Big Shining Star," her mother replies. Baby Elee soon finds she must follow her mother's instructions-on her own-until she meets her friend Kubu and...

Ana & Andrew are expecting a sibling! The family is very excited. Mama's family arrives from Trinidad, and everyone helps to get ready. When the baby arrives, Ana & Andrew learn from Granny that in African American culture, a baby's name often tells an...

Egyptian mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about the past. This narrative nonfiction book examines Egyptian mummies and the mummification process. Look inside to unwrap these ancient treasures! Each book includes a table of...

In this heartwarming story of love and family, a community comes together to help a young girl find the courage to lift her mighty voice. Sundays are June's favorite days because she gets to spend it with Mommy, Daddy, and her brother, Troy. Next Sunday...

This stunning and empowering picture book from a New York Times bestselling author and an acclaimed illustrator celebrates a Black mother's hopes and dreams for her daughter. As I cradle you, look in your eyes, your gaze says softly, I want to know...