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  • Ordinary Hazards

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    **Michael L. Printz Honor BookRobert F. Sibert Honor BookBoston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor BookArnold Adoff Poetry Award for TeensSix Starred Reviews—★Booklist ★BCCB ★The Horn Book ★Publishers Weekly ★School Library Connection ★Shelf AwarenessA Booklist Best Book for Youth * A BCCB Blue Ribbon * A Horn Book Fanfare Book * A Shelf Awareness Best Children's Book * Recommended on NPR's "Morning ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Road to Paris

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    A Coretta Scott King Honor BookParis has just moved in with the Lincoln family, and she isn't thrilled to be in yet another foster home. She has a tough time trusting people, and she misses her brother, who's been sent to a boys' home. Over time, the Lincolns grow on Paris. But no matter how hard she tries to fit in, she can't ignore the feeling that she never will, especially in a town that's ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Bedtime for Sweet Creatures

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon ...
    Barnes & Noble Best Book of the YearKirkus Best Book of the YearPublishers Weekly Best Book of the Year4 STARRED REVIEWSNikki Grimes, Coretta Scott King Award winning author, and acclaimed illustrator Elizabeth Zunon's latest children's masterpiece creates an imagination-fueled and animal-filled journey to bedtime."Has the feel of an all-time great bedtime pi... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bronx Masquerade

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    **A CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER • A heartfelt exploration of adolescence, this novel celebrates the essence of poetry and the unifying strength of sharing one's voice.“Rich and complex.”—Kirkus Reviews“Readers will enjoy the lively, smart voices that talk bravely, about real issues and secret fears. A fantastic choice.”—Booklist**Behind every voice is a story waiting to be told.When Wesley ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

  • One Last Word

    Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    "One Last Word is the work of a master poet." --Kwame Alexander, Newbery Medal-winning author of The CrossoverFrom the New York Times bestselling and Coretta Scott King award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes an emotional, special new collection of poetry inspired by the Harlem Renaissance--paired with full-color, original art from today's most exciting African-American illustrators.Inspired by ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Garvey's Choice

    The Graphic Novel

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by Theodore Taylor III ...
    This emotionally resonant novel in verse by award-winning author Nikki Grimes celebrates choosing to be true to yourself.Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading—anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Planet Middle School

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    New York Times bestselling author of One Last Word and Coretta Scott King award-winning Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes offers fresh novel in verse story about young heartbreak and hope.For twelve years, Joylin Johnson's life has been just fine. A game of basketball with the boys-especially her friend Jake-was all it took to put a smile on her face. Baggy jeans, T-shirt, and hair in a ponytail were ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Between the Lines

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    **This thought-provoking companion novel to the Coretta Scott King Award-winning Bronx Masquerade shows the capacity poetry has to express ideas and feelings, and reminds one and all that the greatest common denominator is the human heart.“These complex students use poetry to find their truest voices and write their own stories.”—School Library Journal“Aptly describes inner-city problems, from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie ...
    Series Book 1 - A Dyamonde Daniel Book
    Dyamonde Daniel may be new in town, but that doesn't stop her from making a place for herself in a jiffy. With her can-do attitude and awesome brain power she takes the whole neighborhood by storm. The only thing puzzling her is the other new kid in her class. He's awfully grouchy - but Dyamonde's determined to get to the bottom of his frowning attitude and make a friend. Readers will fall in love ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $5.99 USD

  • Garvey's Choice

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    This emotionally resonant novel in verse by award-winning author Nikki Grimes celebrates choosing to be true to yourself.Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading—anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Kamala Harris

    Rooted in Justice

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by Laura Freeman ...
    **Discover the incredible story of a young daughter of immigrants who would grow up to be the first woman, first Black person, and first South Asian American ever elected Vice President of the United States—**and in a history-making turn of events, became the Democrats’ 2024 Presidential **nominee—**in this moving picture book biography of Kamala Harris.When Kamala Harris was young, she often ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • A Cup of Quiet

    by Nikki Grimes ...
    Illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson ...
    From award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a beautiful picture book about the special bond between a child and grandparent, perfect for fans of Thank You, Omu and Fry Bread.When the squeal of tires and thrum of Grandpa's hammer fill the air, Grandma gets thirsty for a cup of quiet.“That's silly, Grandma,” her granddaughter says. “Quiet can't fit in a cup and you can't drink it.”But together, ... Read more

    $11.29 USD