Kids Book Index
Ta-Nehisi Coates
As a child, Ta-Nehisi Coates was seen by his father, Paul, as too sensitive and lacking focus. Paul Coates was a Vietnam vet who'd been part of the Black Panthers and was dedicated to reading and publishing the history of African civilization.
Kids on the March: 15 Stories of Speaking Out, Protesting, and Fighting for JusticeMichael G. LongProfiles of young activists, from participants in the 1903 March of the Mill Children to teens who organized protests following the 2020 murder of George Floyd.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
When You Look Like UsPamela N. Harris"A high-speed story that will draw teens in and keep them turning pages until they reach the unpredictable and thrilling ending.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Cost of KnowingBrittney MorrisAfrican American brothers Alex and Isaiah are cursed with supernatural abilities that have arisen out of generational traumas; now they need each other to break the cycle.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details