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  • A Doctor at Heart

    The Story of Groundbreaking Scientist and Teacher Vivien Thomas

    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    A fascinating and inspiring picture book biography about Vivien Thomas, a pioneer of children’s heart surgery and trailblazer for Black people in STEM.Vivien Thomas always loved solving problems and figuring out how things worked. In high school, inspired by his family physician, he decided he would become a doctor. Despite losing his college savings during the 1930 bank panic, Vivien stayed ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Sunday Service

    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    From the critically-acclaimed writer of My Block Looks Like and Salon Saturday comes another picture book that celebrates a sacred ritual in Black culture: Sunday morning church services!A young girl and her family wake up before the sun rises and begin their Sunday-morning routine for church. Dad greets everyone at the breakfast table with kisses while Mama presses pleats and lays edges. Soon the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Fearless Firsts: Artists Who Changed Entertainment

    Series series Fearless Firsts
    Celebrate 50+ artists who broke barriers, took risks, and changed the world of entertainment forever!While these creatives came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude, these fearless firsts fought for what they believed in and created a better artistic world.In this book, ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • I Heard

    An American Journey

    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    A powerful and poetic picture book about Black history in the United States, from the shores of Africa and slavery, to the civil rights and Black Lives Matter movements.With stunning lyricism reminiscent of traditional African spirituals and today's rhythm and flow of hip-hop, a teacher shares the history of being Black in the US, while continuing to march into present day--undeterred and proud to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • If You Lived During the American Revolution

    by Chris Newell ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    Series series If You
    What do you know about the American Revolution?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a question and answer format, kid-friendly artwork, and engaging information, this series is the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Fearless Firsts: Athletes Who Changed the Game

    Series series Fearless Firsts
    Celebrate over 50 athletes who broke barriers, took risks, and changed the rules!While these athletes came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude, these fearless firsts fought for what they believed in and created a better sports world.In this book, you'll read about very ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Billy Porter: A Little Golden Book Biography

    by Phil Stamper ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    Series series Little Golden Book Biographies
    Get to know Billy Porter—a multi-talented star who shines on Broadway, TV, and at dazzling red carpet events—with this collectible Little Golden Book that features gorgeous full-color illustrations on every page!Billy saw that clothes were the perfect way to stand out and let people know who you are.Billy Porter has been impressing audiences ever since he played his award-winning role of Lola in ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Fearless Firsts: Geniuses Who Changed How We Live

    Series series Fearless Firsts
    Celebrate 50+ geniuses who broke barriers, took risks, and changed our world forever!While these scientists, engineers, and more came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude, these fearless firsts fought for what they believed in and created a better world for all of us.In ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Bridges Instead of Walls

    The Story of Mavis Staples

    Legendary singer and Civil Rights activist Mavis Staples has teamed with an award-winning children’s poet to share her rousing life story in this spectacular picture book.At 85, Mavis Staples is still singing in front of large audiences and sharing her message of love, faith, and justice. She’s been performing since age eight as part of her family’s gospel group The Staple Singers, and has become ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad

    by Ebony Wilkins ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    Series series If You
    What do you know about the Underground Railroad?What if you lived in a different time and place? What would you wear? What would you eat? How would your daily life be different?Scholastic's If You Lived... series answers all of kids' most important questions about events in American history. With a question and answer format, kid-friendly artwork, and engaging information, this series is the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese

    A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom

    by Glenda Armand ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    A little girl helping her grandmother prepare a holiday meal learns about the origins of soul food in this powerful picture book that celebrates African American cuisine and identity from an award-winning author.Know what I like most about Grandma’s kitchen?More than jambalaya? More than sweet potato pie? Even more than pralines?Grandma’s stories! Every meal Grandma cooks comes with a story.What ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Moving Forward

    From Space-Age Rides to Civil Rights Sit-Ins with Airman Alton Yates

    by Chris Barton ...
    Illustrated by Steffi Walthall ...
    Meet activist Alton Yates, an Air Force veteran who dedicated his life to propelling America forward—from space travel to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond—in this inspiring nonfiction picture book.As a child growing up in Jacksonville, Florida, Alton Yates watched Black veterans return home from fighting for their country, only to have that country turn its back on them. After Alton joined the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD