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African American Children's Fiction

Materials Available at Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Children's Department

AUTHOR TITLE CALL NO.
Anderson, Janet The Key Into Winter E And
Armstrong, Jennifer Steal Away J Arm
Banks, Sara H. A Net to Catch Time E Ban
Battle-Lavert, Gwendolyn The Barber's Cutting Edge E Bat
Belton, Sandra From Miss Ida's Porch J Bel
Belton, Sandra May'naise Sandwiches and Sunshine Tea E Bel
Bontemps, Arna W. Lonesome Boy J Bon
Boyd, Candy Dawson Breadsticks and Blessing Places J Boy
Boyd, Candy Dawson Charlie Pippin J Boy
Bradley, Marie More Than Anything Else E Bra
Brenner, Barbara Wagon Wheels Gr. Dot E Bre
Buckley, Helen E. Grandmother and I E Buc
Bunting, Eve Flower Garden E Bun
Bunting, Eve Smokey Night E Bun
Caines, Jeanette I Need a Lunch Box E Cai
Cameron, Ann Julian, Dream Doctor J Cam
Cameron, Ann Julian, Secret Agent J Cam
Cameron, Ann Julian's Glorious Summer J Cam, JPB
Cameron, Ann More Stories Huey Tells J Cam
Cameron, Ann More Stories Julian Tells J Cam
Cameron, Ann The Stories Julian Tells J Cam
Chocolate, Deborah M. On the Day I Was Born E Cho
Clifton, Lucille Everett Anderson's Christmas Coming E Cli
Clifton, Lucille Everett Anderson's Goodbye E Cli
Clifton, Lucille Everett Anderson's Nine Month Long E Cli
Collier, James Lincoln Who Is Carrie? J Col
Cosby, Bill Little Bill series Gr. Dot, JPB
Crews, Donald Shortcut E Cre
Crews, Nina  You Are Here E Cre
Cummings, Pat Jimmy Lee Did It E Cum
Curtis, Christopher Paul The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 J Cur
Curtis, Christopher Paul Bud, Not Buddy J Cur
Curtis, Gaven The Bat Boy and His Violin E Cur
Dale, Penny Bet You Can't E Dal
Davol, Marguerite Black, White, Just Right E Dav
De Veaux, Alexis An Enchanted Hair Tale E Dev
Duncan, Alice Faye  Willie Jerome E Dun
Edwards, Pamela D.  Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad E Edw
Edwards, Pat Little John and Plutie J Edw
Eisenberg, Phyllis R. You're My Nikki E Eis
English, Karen Neeny Coming, Neeny Going E Eng
Falwell, Cathryn Christmas for 10 E Fal
Falwell, Cathryn Feast for 10 E Fal
Fenner, Carol Yolonda's Genius J Fen
Flournoy, Valerie The Patchwork Quilt E Flo
Gilchrist, Jan Spivey Madelia E Gil
Gray, Libba Moore Dear Willie Rudd E Gra
Gray, Libba Moore Little Lil and the Swing-Singing Sax E Gra
Gray, Libba Moore Miss Tizzy E Gra
Greene, Bette  Phillip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe J Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Africa Dream E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Easter Parade E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise First Pink Light E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise  Grandmama's Joy E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Grandpa's Face E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Honey, I Love E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Me and Neesie E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise On My Horse E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise She Come Bringing Me That Little Baby Girl E Gre
Greenfield, Eloise Talk About a Family J Gre
Greenfield, Eloise William and the Good Old Days E Gre
Grimes, Nikki Baby's Bedtime E Gri
Hamilton, Virginia Drylongso J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia  M. C. Higgins, the Great Newbery
J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia The Bells of Christmas J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia The House of Dies Drear J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia The Mystery of Drear House J Ham
Hamilton, Virginia The Planet of Junior Brown J Ham
Hansen, Joyce I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly J Han
Hansen, Joyce The Captive J Han
Hansen, Joyce  Which Way Freedom? J Han
Havill, Juanita  Jamaica's Find E Hav
Hayes, Sarah Eat Up, Gemma E Hay
Hayes, Sarah Happy Christmas, Gemma E Hay
Heath, Amy Sophie's Role E Hea
Helldorfer, Mary-Claire Silver Rain Brown E Hel
Herron, Carolivia Nappy Hair E Her
Hoffman, Mary Amazing Grace E Hof
Hoffman, Mary Boundless Grace E Hof
Hooks, Bell  Happy to Be Nappy E Hoo
Hooks, William Freedom's Fruit J Hoo
Hopkinson, Deborah Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt E Hop
Howard, Elizabeth F. Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later) E How
Howard, Elizabeth F. The Train to Lulu's E How
Howard, Elizabeth F. When Will Sarah Come? E How
Johnson, Angela Daddy Calls Me Man E Joh
Johnson, Angela The Girl Who Wore Snakes E Joh
Johnson, Angela The Leaving Morning E Joh
Johnson, Angela The Wedding E Joh
Johnson, Angela Toning the Sweep J Joh
Johnson, Angela When I Am Old With You E Joh
Johnson, Dolores Now Let Me Fly J Joh
Johnson, Herschel A Visit to the Country E Joh
Johnston, Tony The Wagon E Joh
Keats, Ezra Jack Goggles! E Kea
Keats, Ezra Jack Hi Cat! E Kea
Keats, Ezra Jack The Snowy Day E Kea
Keats, Ezra Jack Whistle for Willie E Kea
Konisburg, E. L. Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth,. . . J Kon
Kroll, Virginia Africa Brothers and Sisters E Kro
Lorbiecki, Marybeth Sister Anne's Hands EC&G E Lor
Martin, Ann M. Rachel Parker, Kindergarten Show-Off E Mar
McKissack, Pat A Picture of Freedom: Diary of Clotee. J Mck
McKissack, Pat Mirandy and Brother Wind E Mck
McKissack, Pat Run Away Home J McK
McKissack, Pat The Dark-Thirty. J Mck
Mead, Alice Junebug and the Reverend J Mea
Mead, Alice Junebug JPB
Medearis, Angela S. Poppa's New Pants E Med
Medearis, Angela Dancing With the Indians E Med
Medearis, Angela The Ghost of Sifty-Sifty Sam E Med
Mendez, Phil The Black Snowman E Men
Milich, Melissa Miz Fannie Mae's Fine New Easter Hat E Mil
Miller, Robert H.  A Pony for Jeremiah JPB
Miller, William Night Golf E Mil
Miller, William Richard Wright and the Library Card E Mil
Mitchell, Margaree Uncle Jed's Barbershop E Mit
Myers, Walter Dean Scorpions J Mye
Myers, Walter Dean The Journal of Joshua Loper, a Black Cowboy J Mye
Myers, Walter Dean  The Mouse Rap J Mye
Nixon, Joan Lowery  David's Search J Nix
Oppenheim, Shulamith  Fireflies for Nathan  E Opp
Paterson, Katherine  Jip: His Story  J Pat
Patrick, Denise Lewis  Red Dancing Shoes  E Pat
Patrick, Denise Lewis  The Car Washing Street  E Pat
Pinkney, Gloria Jean  Back Home  E Pin
Pinkney, J. Brian   Max Found Two Sticks E Pin
Polacco, Patricia  Chicken Sunday  E Pol
Polacco, Patricia  Mrs. Katz and Tush  E Pol
Polacco, Patricia  Pink and Say  E Pol
Porter, Connie  Addy Learns a Lesson  J Por
Porter, Connie  Addy Saves the Day  J Por
Porter, Connie  Addy's Surprise  J Por
Porter, Connie  Changes for Addy  J Por
Porter, Connie  Happy Birthday, Addy!  J Por
Porter, Connie  Meet Addy  J Por
Quattlebaum, Mary  Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns  J Qua
Raschka, Christopher  Yo? Yes!  E Ras
Ringgold, Faith  Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky  E Rin
Ringgold, Faith  Dinner at Aunt Connie's House  E Rin
Ringgold, Faith  Tar Beach  E Rin
Robinet, Harriette  Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule  J Rob
Rosen, Michael  Elijah's Angel  E Ros
Saint James, Synthia  Sunday  E Sai
Schertle, Alice  Down the Road  E Sch
Schotter, Roni  Efan the Great  J Sch
Schroeder, Alan  Carolina Shout!  E Sch
Schroeder, Alan  Ragtime Tumpie  E Sch
Schroeder, Alan  Satchmo's Blues  E Sch
Smalls-Hector, Irene  Kevin and His Dad  E Sma
Steptoe, John  Baby Says  E Ste
Steptoe, John  Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters  E Ste
Stock, Catherine  Halloween Monster  E Sto
Stock, Catherine  Secret Valentine  E Sto
Stoltz, Mary  Go Fish  J Sto
Stoltz, Mary  Storm in the Night  E Sto
Tate, Eleanora  A Blessing in Disguise  J Tat
Tate, Eleanora  Front Porch Stories from the One Room School  J Tat, JPB
Tate, Eleanora  Thank You, Dr. Martin Luther King  J Tat
Taulbert, Clifton L.  Little Cliff and the Porch People  E Tau
Taylor, Mildred D.  The Friendship  J Tay
Taylor, Mildred  Let the Circle Be Unbroken  J Tay
Taylor, Mildred  Mississippi Bridge  J Tay, JPB
Taylor, Mildred Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry  Newberry J Tay
Taylor, Mildred  The Gold Cadillac  J Tay
Taylor, Mildred  The Road to Memphis  J Tay
Taylor, Mildred  The Well: David's Story  J Tay
Thomas, Joyce Carol  I Have Heard of a Land  E Tho
Thomas, Naturi  Uh-oh! It's Mama's Birthday  E Tho
Tusa, Tricia  Maebelle's Suitcase  E Tus
Voight, Cynthia  Come a Stranger  J Voi
Walter, Mildred Pitts  Have a Happy-: A Novel  J Wal
Walter, Mildred Pitts  Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World  J Wal
Walter, Mildred Pitts  Mariah Keeps Cool  J Wal
Walter, Mildred Pitts  Two and Too Much  E Wal
Williams, Sherley Anne  Working Cotton  E Wil
Wilson, Beth P.  Jenny  E Wil
Wilson, Jonniece M.  Oh, Brother  J Wil
Woodson, Jacqueline  Between Madison and Palmetto  J Woo
Woodson, Jacqueline  Maizon at Blue Hill  JPB Woo
Wyeth, Sharon Dennis  Once on This River  J Wye
Wyeth, Sharon Dennis  Something Beautiful  EC&G E Wye
Yarbrough, Camille  Cornrows  J Yar
Yarbrough, Camille  The Shimmershine Queens  J Yar
Young, Ronder Thomas  Learning by Heart  J You
Young, Ruth  Golden Bear  E You
 

 

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