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  • The Legend of Gravity

    A Tall Basketball Tale

    by Charly Palmer ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    In his author-illustrator debut, Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe–and Africana Book Award–winning illustrator Charly Palmer spins a tall tale about a neighborhood basketball hero.Have you ever heard of Gravity? No, not gravity, the centrifugal force pulling us to the Earth. I'm talking about Gravity--the greatest ball player to ever lace up a pair of sneakers.Gravity is the new kid on the Hillside ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Flamboyants

    The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known

    by George M. Johnson ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of All Boys Aren’t Blue comes an empowering set of essays about Black and Queer icons from the Harlem Renaissance.In Flamboyant**s, George M. Johnson celebrates writers, performers, and activists from 1920s Black America whose sexualities have been obscured throughout history. Through 14 essays, Johnson reveals how American culture has been shaped by ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Songbird in the Light

    A Picture Book

    by Billy Porter ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    From beloved Broadway icon Billy Porter, rising-star author Chris Clarkson, and award-winning illustrator Charly Palmer comes a beautiful picture book about the power of finding your voice.Mama says her little boy is a songbird with a voice bigger than his whole body. But at school, his classmates make fun of the way he walks and the way he talks—which makes him feel like a songbird too shy to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Brownies' Book

    A Love Letter to Black Families

    by Charly Palmer, Karida Brown ...
    **NAACP Image Award and Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) Literary Award Winner“[A] heartfelt tribute to young people of color and their ‘reflection of resplendent beauty, ancient history ... and irreplaceable value.’ It’s a standout.” ―Publishers Weekly, starred review**Inspired by the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois, this beautiful collection brings together an ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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    The New Brownies' Book

    A Love Letter to Black Families

    by Karida L. Brown, Charly Palmer ...
    Narrated by Ruffin Prentiss, Jasmin Walker ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    "[A] heartfelt tribute to young people of color and their 'reflection of resplendent beauty, ancient history ... and irreplaceable value.' It's a standout."—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewInspired by the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois, this beautiful collection brings together an outstanding roster of Black creative voices to honor, celebrate, and foster Black excellence.Give yourself a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Song for Two Homes

    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    by Dr. Michael Datcher ...
    From the New York Times Bestselling author of Raising Fences and the award-winning illustrator of Mama Africa!, comes a moving and lyrical picture book about a girl navigating her parents' divorce, featuring a Black family, two homes, and whole lot of love.Auset's parents tell her the divorce wasn't her fault, but she got split in two too. Now she has two homes, two rooms, two Christmases, and two ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Evicted!

    The Struggle for the Right to Vote

    by Alice Faye Duncan ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    **Shortlist, Goddard Riverside/CBC Young People's Book Prize for Social JusticeThis critical civil rights book for middle-graders examines the little-known Tennessee's Fayette County Tent City Movement in the late 1950s and reveals what is possible when people unite and fight for the right to vote. Powerfully conveyed through interconnected stories and told through the eyes of a child, this book ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • I Can Write the World

    by Joshunda Sanders ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    Series Book 1 - Ava Murray Writes the World
    "Lovely and timely. So glad Joshunda is telling our stories." - Jacqueline WoodsonEight-year-old Ava Murray wants to know why there’s a difference between the warm, friendly Bronx neighborhood filled with music and art in which she lives and the Bronx she sees in news stories on TV and on the Internet. When her mother explains that the power of stories lies in the hands of those who write them, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Teachers March!

    How Selma's Teachers Changed History

    by Sandra Neil Wallace, Rich Wallace ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    **FOUR STARRED REVIEWS!NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book ° Booklist Editors' Choice ° Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Finalist ° A Notable Book for a Global Society★ "An alarmingly relevant book that mirrors current events." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review**Demonstrating the power of protest and standing up for a just cause, here is an exciting tribute to the educators who participated in the 1965 ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Keep Your Head Up

    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    by Aliya King Neil ...
    Teach little ones that it’s okay to have a bad day in this brightly illustrated, gently affirmative picture book about keeping our heads up and letting things pass.When a child wakes up late one day, it’s only the first in a series of things to go terribly awry. But the people around them show them that what’s important is being kind to yourself and getting through rough days. Because, after all, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • There's a Dragon in My Closet

    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    by Dorothea Taylor ...
    In this funny and imaginative salute to mischievous little kids, a young boy blames mishaps on the dragon in the closet only he can see.The dragon in the closet can be a bit fickle. One minute he’s dancing like a goof and being sweet to the little ones, and the next he’s sneaking treats out of the cookie jar and leaving dirty footprints on the carpet. The worst part is that after the dragon causes ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Plan for the People

    Nelson Mandela's Hope for His Nation

    by Lindsey McDivitt ...
    Illustrated by Charly Palmer ...
    Kirkus Starred Review: "Beautiful, informative, essential."School Library Journal Starred Review: "Highly recommended for libraries that need titles about the ongoing global fight against racism."As Nelson Mandela lived and worked under the unjust system of apartheid, his desire for freedom grew. South Africa separated people by races, oppressing the country's non-white citizens with abusive laws ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus