In spite of laments about the state of the family, we are assured that millions of black fathers and mothers are still influencing their children in positive ways.  They are working hard to provide environments for the development of healthy children and strong, responsible adults.

In Praise of Our Fathers and Our Mothers: A Black Family Treasury by Outstanding

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Kid Caramel, Private Investigator: Case of the Missing Ankh

This third book in the series, originally published by Just Us Books, includes the inquisitive Afro-Bets Kids and their teacher, Mr. Amegashie, as he introduces them to Africa's rich history. The Afro-Bets Kids: Langston, Nandi, Glo, Stef, Tura, and Robo are together again. This time they explore the continent of Africa as they listen to stories their teacher, Mr. Amageshie, shares with them. From learning about the early tribes of Eygpt to the rolling hills of Africa's natural beauty, here comes a complete and perfect introduction to this vast continent.

AFRO-BETS First Book About Africa

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VERONICA FREEMAN ELLIS

Education & Reference

Readers follow events in a youngster's day from the child's own perspective.

Jamal's Busy Day (Feeling Good Book) (A Feeling Good Book)

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This classic title is a staple in preschool and early childhood programs.

Bright Eyes, Brown Skin (A Feeling Good Book) (A Feeling Good Book)

Cheryl Willis Hudson

Literature & Fiction

Jamal, a handsome, energetic African-American boy, is shown making all the necessary preparations for school that his parents make to begin their day. The upbeat message is that both parents and child can work hard and accomplish much in their respective areas, all have something to contribute.

Jamal's Busy Day (Feeling Good Series) (Feeling Good Book)

Geography & Cultures

Based on West African folklore, this exciting fantasy features Liberian dialect and the power of the African oral tradition. Marvelously illustrated in pencil and water color.

Land of the Four Winds: Kpa Nieh Kpau

Naimah, Elizabeth, Anthony, Tayesha and Eddie are NEATE. In this first book of the series NEATE helps Naimah and mother with their respective political campaigns. Naimah is running for class president and her mother is seeking a city council seat.

NEATE to the Rescue! (Neate, 1)

Debbie Chocolate

Growing Up & Facts of Life

From A Child's Heart is a beautiful collection of preyer/poems that are complemented by striking art by celebrated artist Bredda Joysmith.

From a Child's Heart

Nikki Grimes

Elizabeth wants to enter a local talent competition. Can she handle the possibility of not winning? And if she does win, should she keep the prize money or contribute it to charity?

Elizabeth's Wish (NEATE 2)

Debbi Chocolate

Arts, Music & Photography

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