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  • Bayard Rustin

    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    by J. P. Miller ...
    Series Book 1 - Leaders Like Us
    Learn about Bayard Rustin’s fascinating life and how he played a role in one of the most important Civil Rights events in American history in the book Bayard Rustin—part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.Discover what led to Rustin becoming one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s advisers, as well as some of the initiatives he took part in to end racial injustice and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Major Taylor

    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    by J. P. Miller ...
    Series Book 3 - Leaders Like Us
    Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of African American athlete Major Taylor and how he paved the way for other professional cyclists in the book Major Taylor—part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.Discover what led to Major Taylor becoming one of the best professional bicycle racers in the world.Storybook Features:This children’s book includes reading/teaching ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sofie and the Great Journey

    An Ellis Island Survival Story

    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    by Erin Falligant ...
    Series series Girls Survive
    Eleven-year-old Sofie knows that her family is stronger when they are together, and that’s why she and her mother and brothers must travel to join her father in the United States. But immigrating means leaving Norway behind—the only home she has ever known. Along the way, Sofie faces sickness, storms, and the new fear that they might be turned away upon finally reaching America. Will Sofie's ... Read more

    $19.19 USD

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  • Windrush Child: Graphic Novel

    by Benjamin Zephaniah ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    In this heart-stopping story, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it was like to be a child of the Windrush generation.Leonard is shocked when he arrives to the cold, grey shores of England from warm Jamaica and struggles to adjust to his new life. His parents say they moved to Great Britain in order to make a better life, so he does his best not to complain, even when the food tastes different, he ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • It's Her Story Shirley Chisholm

    A Graphic Novel

    by Patrice Aggs ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    Series series It's Her Story
    Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, where she served for seven terms. She worked to improve the lives of children in need and was an outspoken champion of women’s rights. In 1972, she was the first Black person ever to seek the nomination of President of the United States from a major party. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Juneteenth Celebrates Freedom

    by Myra Faye Turner ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    Series series Great Moments in History
    In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in Confederate States were legally free. But word traveled slowly during the Civil War. It wasn't until June 19, 1865—more than two months after the war ended—that the good news finally reached Galveston, Texas. From that moment forward, June 19 became a day to celebrate freedom—first in Texas and then across the country. How ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hitting Her Way to the Negro Leagues

    A Graphic Novel Biography of Toni Stone

    by Myra Faye Turner ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    Series series Barrier Breakers
    In the early 1950s, Toni Stone made history as the first Black woman to play professional baseball. In this action-packed graphic novel, discover Stone's journey from a young "tomboy" in Saint Paul, Minnesota, to a starting second baseman with the Negro American League's Indianapolis Clowns. Despite racial and gender barriers, this groundbreaking ballplayer achieved success on the field—like ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prudence Under Suspicion

    A Salem Witch Trial Graphic Novel

    by Emma Carlson Berne, Markia Jenai ...
    Series series Girls Survive Graphic Novels
    The year is 1692 and Salem, Massachusetts, is filled with dangerous tales of witchcraft. Twelve-year-old Prudence is shocked when she and her cousin Elizabeth visit neighbor girls who claim to be bewitched. By the next morning, Elizabeth appears to be under a spell too, and she is placing the blame on a local woman. When Prudence questions her cousin's accusations, she is suddenly suspected of ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paulina and the Disaster at Pompeii

    A Mount Vesuvius Eruption Graphic Novel

    by Barbara Perez Marquez, Markia Jenai ...
    Series series Girls Survive Graphic Novels
    Twelve-year-old Paulina is delivering bread to her new friend Fabia's home when the air begins to fill with smoke and ash. Mount Vesuvius is erupting! Fabia's father leaves to help fellow Pompeii residents evacuate, telling the girls to make their way to the port where they can board boats to escape. But Paulina cannot leave her family behind. The two girls make their way through the city, helping ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Disguise on the Underground Railroad

    A Graphic Novel Biography of Anna Maria Weems

    by Myra Faye Turner ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    Series series Barrier Breakers
    Anna Maria Weems was just a teenager when she was given the opportunity to escape her enslaver in the mid-1800s. The journey would be dangerous, but she would have the help of abolitionists along the way. One of those supporters had a novel idea—Anna Maria would escape to freedom disguised as a boy. Learn about her brave journey on the Underground Railroad in this inspiring graphic novel. ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    by J. P. Miller ...
    Series series Leaders Like Us
    Learn about the fascinating accomplishments of the famous African American musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and how she paved the way for others in the music industry in the book Sister Rosetta Tharpe—part of the Leaders Like Us African American childrens books series.Take a peek into Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s early life and how she went from singing gospel choir at church to playing music halls and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dead Yard: Seeds of Doom

    by P. J. Killburn ...
    Illustrated by Markia Jenai ...
    Series Book 1 - Dead Yard
    Budding film-maker Jermaine is at his great-great uncle's Dead Yard, a service for the deceased that lasts the entire night. There's music, tons of people and lots of food, so when Jermaine spots a plate of patties - his favourite snack - he digs in immediately.But upon taking a bite he finds himself in big trouble.Turns out that at a Dead Yard, a table is set up under a tent with food for the ... Read more

    $10.59 USD