Jamaica’s Find by Juanita Havill
Easy Fiction
Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang
I Need a Lunchbox by Jeannette Caines
Some of the Days of Everett Anderson by Lucille Clifton
Will I Have a Friend by Miriam Cohen
Will There Be a Lap for Me? by Dorothy Corey
Jimmy Lee Did It by Pat Cummings
Not so Fast Songololo by Niki Daly
Half a Moon and One Whole Star by Crescent Dragonwagon
The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy
Knoxville, Tennessee by Nikki Giovanni
Where Jamaica Go? by Dale Gottlieb
David He No Fear by Lorenz B. Graham
Grandpa’s Face by Eloise Greenfield
She Come Bringing Me That Little Baby Girl by Eloise Greenfield
A Story, a Story – by Gail E. Haley
Jamaica’s Find by Juanita Havill
Mac & Marie & the Train Toss Surprise by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
At the Crossroads by Rachel Isadora
Ben’s Trumpet by Rachel Isadora
One of Three by Angela Johnson
Matthew and Tilly by Rebecca C. Jones
Peter’s Chair by Ezra Jack Keats
Resource Index
Easy Fiction
Aardema – Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Aardema – Oh, Kojo, How Could You!
Aardema – Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion
Aardema – The Vingananee and the Tree Toad
Aardema – What’s So Funny, Ketu?
Aardema – Who’s in Rabbit’s House?
Aardema – Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
Barrett, J. – Willie’s Not the Hugging Kind
Baumann – Ajapa the Tortoise: A Book of Nigerian Folk Tales
Belton – From Miss Ida’s Porch
Bonsall – The Case of the Cat’s Meow
Bradby – Momma, Where Are You From?
Bradby – More Than Anything Else
Cameron – The Stories Julian Tells
Chamberlin – Mama Panya’s Pancakes
Clifton – Everett Anderson’s Year
Clifton – Some of the Days of Everett Anderson
Cooke – Full, Full, Full of Love
Corey – Will There Be a Lap for Me?
Dayrell – Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
DeFelice – Willy’s Silly Grandma
Dragonwagon – Half a Moon and One Whole Star
Elkin – Such is the Way of the World
Feelings – Zamani Goes to Market
Fenner – The Skates of Uncle Richard
Flournoy – The Patchwork Quilt
Flournoy – The Twins Strike Back
Gerson – Why The Sky Is Far Away: A Nigerian Folktale
Giovanni – Knoxville, Tennessee
Graham – Hongry Catch the Foolish Boy
Gray, L. – Little Lil and the Swing-Singing Sax
Greenfield – She Come Bringing Me That Little Baby Girl
Grimes – Bedtime for Sweet Creatures
Grimes – Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel
Hamilton – The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
Hanft – Never Fear, Flip the Dip Is Here
Hawkins – The Maker of Oils: A Nigerian Tale About Giving
Hopkinson – Under the Quilt of the Night
Howard – Mac & Marie & the Train Toss Surprise
Isadora – The Princess and the Pea
Isadora – The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Jackson – In Plain Sight: A Game
Johnson – Daddy Calls Me a Man
Kimmel – Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock
Kimmel – Anansi and the Talking Melon
Knutson – How the Guinea Fowl Got Her Spots
Knutson – Sungura and Leopard: A Swahili Trickster Tale
Knutson – Why the Crab Has No Head
Leclercq – Snow Flower And The Panther
Levine – Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Lorbiecki – Sister Anne’s Hands
Maddern – The Fire Children: A West African Folk Tale
Mandela – Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales
Martin – Rachel Parker, Kindergarten Show-Off
Mayer – Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp
McDermott – Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
McDermott – Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa
McKissack – Flossie and the Fox
McKissack – Goin’ Someplace Special
McKissack – The Honest-to-Goodness Truth
McKissack – A Million Fish… More or Less
McKissack – Mirandy and Brother Wind
McKissack – Nettie Jo’s Friends
Medearis – The Ghost of Sifty-Sifty Sam
Mitchell – Uncle Jed’s Barbershop
Molarsky – Song of the Empty Bottles
Nikola-Lisa – Summer Sun Risin’
Pinkney, B. – Jojo’s Flying Side Kick
Rochelle – When Jo Louis Won the Title
San Souci – The Boy and the Ghost
Sanders – A Place Called Freedom
Sauer – Mary Had a Little Glam
Serfozo – What’s What? A Guessing Game
Solomon – Habu and the Lost Zebra
Steptoe – Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
Vernon-Jackson – African Folk Tales
Weatherford – Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins
Williams – Cherries and Cherry Pits
Winter – Follow the Drinking Gourd
Winter – Wangari’s Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
Woodson – We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past
Non-Fiction and Poetry
E 020 – Flanagan – Ms. Davison, Our Librarian
E 370.19 – Coles – The Story of Ruby Bridges
E 792 – Duvall – Ms. Moja Makes Beautiful Clothes
E 796.323 – Kuklin – Hoops with Swoopes
E 796.357 – Golenbock – Teammates
E 811 – Greenfield – Daydreamers
E 811 – Greenfield – Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems
E 811 – Greenfield – Night on Neighborhood Street
E 811 – Greenfield – Under the Sunday Tree
E 811.08 – Hopkins – The City Spreads Its Wings
E 960 – Musgrove – Ashanti to Zulu
Easy Biography
Campanella, Roy
Campbell, Fred
Chamberlin, Wilt
Charles, Ray
Clemente, Roberto
Coleman, Bessie
Douglass, Frederick
Drew, Charles
Dumars, Joe
Fielder, Cecil
Frazier, Walt
Gooden, Dwight
Griffith-Joyner, Florence
Hamer, Fannie Lou
Hayes, Elvin
Hill, Grant
Jackson, Jesse
Jackson, Mahalia
Jackson, Reggie
Johnson, Earvin
Johnson, James Weldon
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Langston, Hughes
LeFlore, Ron
Leonard, Sugar Ray
Little, Malcolm
Marshall, Thurgood
Mays, Willie
McCoy, Elijah
McDaniel, Randall
Mitchell, Arthur
Morgan, Joe
Muhammad Ali
Mutombo, Dikembe
Owens, Jesse
Paige, Satchell
Payton, Walter
Perry, William
Pickett, Bill
Price, Leontyne
Rice, Rice, Jerry
Robeson, Paul
Robinson, Jackie
Rudolph, Wilma
Sanders, Barry
Sanders, Deion
Thomas, Isaiah
Tubman, Harriet
Tutu, Desmond
Walker, C.J., Madam
Wheatley, Phyllis
Williams, Serena
Williams, Venus
Young, Andrew
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