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P05979
Like Vanessa by Charles, Tami 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)


Publication Date: 08/10/2018

BTSB #: P05979 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Williams, Vanessa - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Family life - New Jersey - Newark - Fiction School stories Self-confidence - Fiction Newark (N.J.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but with a dysfunctional family (mother in jail, father withdrawn, drunken grandfather, gay cousin) the odds are against her--until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.


71.24 *

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467229
Little Black Boy : oh, the things you will do! by Howell-Baptiste, Kirby 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/15/2022

BTSB #: 467229 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 590 AD F&P: M

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: A little Black boy is determined to become a marine biologist and to protect the beaches and oceans sea creatures call home.


23.28 *

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467231
Little Black Girl : oh, the things you can do! by Howell-Baptiste, Kirby 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)


Publication Date: 11/15/2022

BTSB #: 467231 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 680 AD F&P: M

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: A little Black girl confidently and joyously pursues her dream of robotics.


23.28 *

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P03378
Little white lies by Baker, Brianna 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC ;, 2016)


Publication Date: 08/15/2016

BTSB #: P03378 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Tumblr (Electronic resource) - Fiction Microblogs - Fiction Fame - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Humorous fiction


Summary: Having achieved fame and thousands of followers with her Tumblr expose of her brilliant-yet-clueless parents, a seventeen-year-old African American honors student tries to keep secret that her microblog is ghostwritten by a forty-one-year-old white man.


64.59 *

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873288
Lloro por la tierra by Taylor, Mildred D. 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2021)


Publication Date: 10/05/2021

BTSB #: 873288 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Family life - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which their children don't understand. In Spanish.


19.06 *

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873293
Lloro por la tierra by Taylor, Mildred D. 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2021)


Publication Date: 10/05/2021

BTSB #: 873293 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Family life - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination which their children don't understand. In Spanish.


10.62 *

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474489
Lockdown by Myers, Walter Dean 

Paperback(HarperCollins/Amistad, 2011)


Publication Date: 12/07/2011

BTSB #: 474489 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.7 MG+RC: 4.5 9-12 Lexile: 730

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Juvenile delinquency - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Self-perception - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Teenager Reese, serving time at a juvenile detention facility, gets a lesson in making it through hard times from an unlikely friend with a harrowing past.


9.01 *

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631026
Lola at the library [Lola Reads]by McQuinn, Anna 

Paperback(Charlesbridge, 2006)


Publication Date: 07/01/2006

BTSB #: 631026 Available

Dewey: EAges: 2-5   


Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Libraries - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Every Tuesday Lola and her mother visit their local library to return and check out books, attend story readings, and share a special treat.


6.55 *

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631023
Lola gets a cat [Lola Reads]by McQuinn, Anna 

Paperback(Charlesbridge, 2018)


Publication Date: 05/15/2018

BTSB #: 631023 Available

Dewey: EAges: 2-5   
AR: 2 LG Lexile: 500 AD

Subjects: Cats - Fiction Pet adoption - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: More than anything Lola would like a cat, but first she must learn how to care for it.


6.55 *

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631027
Lola loves stories [Lola Reads]by McQuinn, Anna 

Paperback(Charlesbridge, 2010)


Publication Date: 07/01/2010

BTSB #: 631027 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 2-5   
AR: 2.2 LG RC: 2.3 K-2 Lexile: 580 AD

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Books and reading - Fiction Imagination - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Lola loves to hear Daddy read a new library book each night, an activity that spurs her imagination and results in inventive play the next day.


6.55 *

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631024
Lola plants a garden [Lola Reads]by McQuinn, Anna 

Paperback(Charlesbridge, 2017)


Publication Date: 03/14/2017

BTSB #: 631024 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 2-5   
AR: 1.8 LG Lexile: 470 AD F&P: I

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Flowers - Fiction Gardening - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Fiction


Summary: Lola plants a flower garden with her parent's help, and watches it grow.


6.55 *

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631015
Lola sleeps over by McQuinn, Anna 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/21/2021

BTSB #: 631015 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-6   
Lexile: 500 AD

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Sleepovers - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Cousins - Fiction


Summary: Lola is excited for her first-ever sleepover at her cousin Hani's house where together they play, learn, and try new things.


21.18 *

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639795
Long road to freedom [Ranger in time Volume: 3]by Messner, Kate 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2016)


Publication Date: 01/15/2016

BTSB #: 639795 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.2 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 620

Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Golden retrievers - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Underground Railroad - Fiction Time travel - Fiction Slavery - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Adventure fiction Maryland - History|y1775-1865 - Fiction


Summary: #3: This time the mysterious box that Ranger the Golden retriever found transports him to a Maryland plantation before the Civil War, where he must help a young house slave named Sarah and her younger brother Jesse find their way to the Underground Railroad and North to freedom, before Jesse is sold to a plantation further South.


639827
Long road to freedom [Ranger in time Volume: 3]by Messner, Kate 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2016)


Publication Date: 12/29/2015

BTSB #: 639827 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.2 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 620

Subjects: Golden retrievers - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Underground Railroad - Fiction Time travel - Fiction Slavery - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Adventure fiction Maryland - History|y1775-1865 - Fiction


Summary: #3: This time the mysterious box that Ranger the Golden retriever found transports him to a Maryland plantation before the Civil War, where he must help a young house slave named Sarah and her younger brother Jesse find their way to the Underground Railroad and North to freedom, before Jesse is sold to a plantation further South.


4.91 *

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290543
Lost in the tunnel of time [Clubhouse Mysteries Volume: #2]by Draper, Sharon M. 

Paperback(Aladdin, 2011)


Publication Date: 07/12/2011

BTSB #: 290543 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 670

Genres: Mystery Fiction


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Underground railroad - Fiction Mystery fiction


Summary: Ziggy, Rico, Rashawn, and Jerome discover their hometown used to be a stop on the Underground Railroad and set out to explore the part of the tunnel right under their school. When a trapdoor slams behind them, locking them in the tunnel, there's only one thing they can do-plunge deeper and deeper into the darkness. Where will the tunnel lead them? And will the old, crumbling walls hold until they find their way to the end?


5.73 *

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240668
Lost songs by Cooney, Caroline B. 

BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2011)


Publication Date: 10/15/2011

BTSB #: 240668 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.7 UG RC: 5.2 9-12 Lexile: 670 HL

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Interpersonal relations - Fiction Folk songs - Fiction African Americans - Fiction High schools - Fiction


Summary: Lutie treasures songs written by her ancestor and does not want to share them, but they help her learn about her absent mother and connect with fellow students.


6.50 *

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937086
Lotus Bloom and the Afro revolution by Winston, Sherri 

Paperback New title.(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2024)


Publication Date: 01/16/2024

BTSB #: 937086 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.8 MG

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Middle schools - Fiction School stories Youth movement - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Lotus Blossom, normally a peace-loving free spirit, must summon the courage to fight against a racist dress code and stand up for herself.


7.37 *

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956755
Lotus Bloom and the Afro revolution by Winston, Sherri 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 09/06/2022

BTSB #: 956755 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.8 MG

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Middle schools - Fiction School stories Youth movement - Fiction Friendship - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Lotus Blossom, normally a peace-loving free spirit, must summon the courage to fight against a racist dress code and stand up for herself.


21.88 *

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536610
Love radio by LaDelle, Ebony 

Paperback(Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2023)


Publication Date: 08/29/2023

BTSB #: 536610 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 760

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Dating (Social customs) - Fiction Disc jockeys - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Detroit (Mich.) - Fiction


Summary: Prince Jones, a seventenn-year-od self-professed teen love doctor known for his radio segment on the local hip-hop station, believes he can get the bookish, anti-romance Dani Ford to fall in love with him in three dates.


10.65 *

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729811
Loving vs. Virginia : a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case by Powell, Patricia Hruby 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2017)


Publication Date: 01/31/2017

BTSB #: 729811 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-16   
AR: 4.4 MG RC: 5.4 9-12 Lexile: 720 HL F&P: Z+

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Loving, Richard Perry - Trials, litigation, etc. - Fiction Loving, Mildred Jeter - Trials, litigation, etc. - Fiction Novels in verse Interracial marriage - Fiction Race relations - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Virginia - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Written in blank verse, the story of Mildred Loving, an African American girl, and Richard Loving, a Caucasian boy, who challenge the Virginia law forbidding interracial marriages in the 1950s.


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