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Lotus Bloom and the Afro revolution / by Winston, Sherri.;
Twelve-year-old Lotus Blossom, normally a peace-loving free spirit, must summon the courage to fight against a racist dress code and stand up for herself.Ages 9-11.Grades 4-6.LSC
Subjects: Middle schools; Schools; Student movements; Friendship; African Americans;
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The two lives of Sara / by West, Catherine Adel,author.;
A young mother finds refuge and friendship at a boardinghouse in 1960s Memphis, Tennessee, where family encompasses more than just blood and hidden truths can bury you or set you free.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; African Americans; Boardinghouses; Civil rights movements; Nineteen sixties; Single mothers;
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Mia Mayhem stops time! / by West, Kara.; Hernandez, Leeza.;
Ages 5-9.LSC
Subjects: Macarooney, Mia (Fictitious character); Superheroes; African American children; Time;
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Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky / by Mbalia, Kwame.;
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Characters and characteristics in literature; Self-confidence; African Americans;
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The hookup plan / by Rochon, Farrah,author.;
"London Kelly has worked incredibly hard to become a successful pediatrician, but the stress of her job never eases. Ready to let loose a little bit, she figures a one-night stand at her high school reunion with the incredibly sexy Drew Sullivan will be the perfect way to forget about her work troubles. But she soon finds out that Drew has been hired by the hospital where she works to spearhead a buy-out. Now London and Drew are on opposite sides of the boardroom table, while she tries to protect her patients and her job. Good thing she has her two besties, Samiah and Taylor, to help her sort everything out"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Class reunions; Man-woman relationships; Millionaires; Pediatric surgeons;
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The orange wall / by Bolling, Valerie.; Robinson, Kai(Illustrator);
With her puppy Coco's help, Zoya gives her room a glittery makeover.
Subjects: Colors; Interior decoration; Dogs; Painting; African Americans;
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Karma's world: the great shine-a-thon showcase [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Person, Halcyon.; Bridges, Chris.;
Read by Grace Capeless.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Meet Karma Grant! Karma and her friends are totally stoked for the MC Grillz concert in their neighborhood, Hansberry Heights! But when the famous rapper's bus breaks down and the show is canceled, it's up to Karma to make the best of some bad luck. Will Karma be able to put on her own concert, the Shine-a-Thon, with her friends or will the pressure prove to be way too much? Filled with heart, humor and Karma's own rhymes, this original chapter book is sure to delight any fans of the show!Ages 8 to 12.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; African American girls; Concerts; Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
© 2021., Yoto Inc.
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The artivist / by Smith, Nikkolas,1985-;
Motivated by the realization of global inequities, a young boy embraces his dual identities as an artist and activist, becoming an "Artivist" to make a difference by using his viral mural as a catalyst for positive change.
Subjects: Picture books.; Social change; Mural painting and decoration; Painting; African Americans;
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Hey black child / by Perkins, Useni Eugene.; Collier, Bryan.;
An empowering story that celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young ones to dream big and achieve their goals.LSC
Subjects: African American children; Power (Social sciences); Success; Motivation (Psychology);
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Whiz kid / by Lyons, Kelly Starling.; Spencer, Wayne,1980-;
When Miles teams up with his friends to enter a citywide science competition, his cousin Cam, who made it to regionals the year before, offers to help, but while everyone else is rocking the project, Miles feels like the weak link.Ages 6-8.LSC
Subjects: Science fairs; Friendship; Cousins; Jealousy; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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