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    Soul of the Court

    Tonya Bolden

    Written by award-winning author Tonya Bolden, this biography presents the story of William Benson Bryant's remarkable, pioneering life in the law - one that began in a segregated DC and…

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    Soul of the Court

    Tonya Bolden

    Written by award-winning author Tonya Bolden, this biography presents the story of William Benson Bryant's remarkable, pioneering life in the law - one that began in a segregated DC and…

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    Star Sailor: My Life as a NASA Astronaut

    CHARLES F. BOLDEN, Tonya Bolden

    Space science and shared humanity shine as the first Black head of NASA offers an up-close and thrilling account of his shuttle missions, including some of the defining moments of…

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    Great Minds of Science (Black Lives #1)

    Tonya Bolden

    Black Lives is an exciting new graphic novel series from award-winning author Tonya Bolden and illustrator David Wilkerson. Great Minds of Science celebrates the lives and contributions of Black scientists…

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    Speak Up, Speak Out!: The Extraordinary Life of Fighting Shirley Chisholm

    Tonya Bolden

    A biography of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first Black woman to run for president with a major political party –

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    Inventing Victoria

    Tonya Bolden

    The award-winning author of Crossing Ebenezer Creek pens a poetic novel about a young black woman’s self-discovery in post-Reconstruction-Era Savannah.

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    Changing the Equation: 50+ Us Black Women in Stem

    Tonya Bolden

    A celebratory and inspiring look at some of the most important black women in STEM

    Award-winning author Tonya Bolden explores the black women who have changed the world of STEM…

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    Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl

    Tonya Bolden

    Based on an actual memoir written by Maritcha Rimond Lyons, who was born in New York City, this poignant story tells what it was like to be a black child…

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    Emancipation Proclamation

    Tonya Bolden

    Published on the 150th anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln’s order went into effect, this book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation…

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    Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man

    Tonya Bolden

    Coretta Scott King Honor winner Bolden sheds light on new research and interpretations of one of America’s most influential African Americans, focusing on Douglass the man rather than the historical…

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    Searching for Sarah Rector

    Tonya Bolden

    Searching for Sarah Rector brings to light the mystery of Sarah Rector. At the age of eleven, Sarah was famously hailed as the wealthiest coloured girl in the world…

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    33 Things Every Girl Should Know: Stories, Songs, Poems, and Smart Talk by 33 Extraordinary Women

    Tonya Bolden

    Thirty-three extraordinary women offer stories, songs, poems, and smart talk in this collection that will give every adolescent girl reason to feel hopeful about making the transition from girlhood to…

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    Saving Savannah

    Tonya Bolden

    Savannah Riddle feels suffocated by her life as the daughter of an upper class African American family in Washington, D.C., until she meets a working-class girl named Nella who introduces…

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    Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man

    Tonya Bolden

    Coretta Scott King Honor winner Bolden sheds light on new research and interpretations of one of America’s most influential African Americans, focusing on Douglass the man rather than the historical…

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    Dovey Undaunted: A Black Woman Breaks Barriers in the Law, the Military, and the Ministry

    Tonya Bolden

    Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author Tonya Bolden chronicles the life of an intrepid lawyer and civil rights pioneer.

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    How to Build a Museum: Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Tonya Bolden

    The first national museum whose mission is to illuminate for all people, the rich, diverse, complicated, and important experiences and contributions of African Americans in America is opening. And the…

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    Inventing Victoria

    Tonya Bolden

    In a searing historical novel, Tonya Bolden illuminates post-Reconstruction America in an intimate portrait of a determined young woman who dares to seize the opportunity of a lifetime.

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    Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls

    Tonya Bolden

    Over the centuries, untold numbers of black men and women in America have achieved great things against the odds. Pathfindersis a collective biography of sixteen diverse American men and women…

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    Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl

    Tonya Bolden

    This Coretta Scott King Honor Book provides a much-needed window into a little-documented time in black history. The poignant story, based on the memoir of Maritcha Remond Lyons, shows what…

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    Crossing Ebenezer Creek

    Tonya Bolden

    In this powerful exploration of a little-known tragedy, award-winning author Bolden sheds light on an unknown moment of the Civil War in a searing, poetic novel about the dream of…

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    George Washington Carver

    Tonya Bolden

    Now in paperback, from acclaimed author Tonya Bolden comes the story of George Washington Carver.

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    Half the Mother, Twice the Love: My Journey to Better Health with Diabetes

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    We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide

    Carol Anderson,Tonya Bolden

    We are not yet equal is a young adult adaptation of White rage by Carol Anderson, first published in 2016 by Bloomsbury USA –Title page verso.

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    No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas

    Tonya Bolden,Don Tate

    This picture book chronicles the incredible true story of how one of history’s most successful potato farmers began life as a slave and worked until he was named the Potato…

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    Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book

    Tonya Bolden

    In the vein of Hidden Figures comes a nonfiction picture book about the Green Book, a travel guide by Victor Hugo Green, a Black postal worker from Harlem, made to…

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    One Person, No Vote (YA edition): How Not All Voters Are Treated Equally

    Carol Anderson,Tonya Bolden

    From the award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of White Rage comes the startling–and timely–history of voter suppression in America, with a Foreword by Senator Dick Durbin.ck Durbin.

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    The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

    Roberta Flack,Tonya Bolden

    Legendary singer Roberta Flack reflects on her early childhood and her love of music –

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    We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide

    Carol Anderson,Tonya Bolden

    Carol Anderson’s White Rage took the world by storm, landing on the New York Times bestseller list and best book of the year lists from New York Times, Washington Post…

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    The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali

    Tonya Bolden

    Muhammad Ali is one of the worlds best-known figures, and this incredible biography delves into precisely why. Boldens careful research and elegant telling, paired with Christies incredible paintings, make this…

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    Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll

    Tonya Bolden

    Includes a timeline of Sister Rosetta Tharpe's life, author's note, and a list of sources.Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe.

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    Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus)

    Henry Louis Gates Jr,Tonya Bolden

    Multiple award-winning author Gates takes young readers on a journey through America’s past and our nation’s attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War’s conclusion, Reconstruction, and the…

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    The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

    Roberta Flack,Tonya Bolden

    Legendary singer Roberta Flack reflects on her early childhood and her love of music –

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    Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing

    Tonya Bolden,Cokie Roberts

    Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn’t, at significant times…

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    Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing

    Tonya Bolden,Cokie Roberts

    Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn’t, at significant times…

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    Capital Days: Michael Shiner’s Journal and the Growth of Our Nation’s Capital

    Tonya Bolden

    A unique non-fiction picture book about the growth of Washington, D.C., during the early to mid-nineteenth century, as told through the fascinating journal entries of former slave Michael Shiner (c…

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