African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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African American women
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- Harriet Tubman, Kem Knapp Sawyer
- I am Harriet Tubman, Brad Meltzer ; illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
- The life of Sojourner Truth, by Gillia M. Olson
- The Oprah Winfrey story, by Lisa Maria and Sindy McKay ; illustrations by Marc Scott
- Harriet Tubman, a Buddy book, by Randy T. Gosda
- Harriet Tubman, a woman of courage, by the editors of Time for kids ; with Renee Skelton
- The girl with a mind for math, the story of Raye Montague, written by Julia Finley Mosca ; illustrated by Daniel Rieley
- Mary McLeod Bethune, pioneering educator, By Amy Robin Jones
- Ready to fly, how Sylvia Townsend became the bookmobile ballerina, story told by Lea Lyon and A. LaFaye ; foreword by Sylvia Townsend ; illustrated by Jessica Gibson
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett and the crusade against lynching, Alison Morretta
- Simone Biles, America's greatest gymnast, by Joanne Mattern ; content consultant Nanci R. Vargus, Ed.D. Professor Emeritus, University of Indianopolis ; reading consultant Jeanne M. Clidas, Ph.D. reading specialist
- Mrs. Lincoln's dressmaker, the unlikely friendship of Elizabeth Keckley and Mary Todd Lincoln, by Lynda D. Jones
- The oldest student, how Mary Walker learned to read, wriiten by Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
- Rosa, my first Rosa Parks, written by Lisbeth Kaiser ; illustrated by Marta Antelo
- Michelle Obama, by Michael V. Uschan
- Little leaders, bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison
- Who was Coretta Scott King?, by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Hidden figures, the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space, Margot Lee Shetterly
- A salute to historic Black women, publisher, Richard L. Green ; editor, Dorothy M. Love
- Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?, by Shelia P. Moses ; illustrations by Dede Putra
- Escape north!, the story of Harriet Tubman, by Monica Kulling ; illustrated by Teresa Flavin
- Harriet Tubman, by Nancy J. Nielsen ; consultant, Xiomara Santamarina
- Harriet Tubman, conductor on the Underground Railroad, Patricia Lantier
- Read about Harriet Tubman, Stephen Feinstein
- Urban biologist Danielle Lee, Kari Cornell
- Who is Oprah Winfrey?, by Barbara Kramer ; illustrated by Dede Putra
- Pauli Murray, shouting for the rights of all people, Deborah Nelson Linck ; illustrations by Angela Corbin
- Before she was Harriet, the story of Harriet Tubman, by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Simone Biles, making the case for the greatest of all time, by Susan Blackaby
- Never Caught, the story of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away, by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve
- Zora!, the life of Zora Neal Hurston, Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin
- Guts for glory, the story of Civil War soldier Rosetta Wakeman, written and illustrated by JoAnna Lapati
- So tall within, Sojourner Truth's long walk toward freedom, Gary D. Schmidt ; illustrated by Daniel Minter
- Michelle Obama, Robin Doak
- My name is truth, the life of Sojourner Truth, by Ann Turner ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Ablaze with color, a story of painter Alma Thomas, written by Jeanne Walker Harvey ; illustrated by Loveis Wise
- Bessie the motorcycle queen, written by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Charlot Kristensen
- Sojourner Truth, by Gwenyth Swain ; illustrated by Matthew Archambault
- Who was Coretta Scott King?, by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Zora Neale Hurston, Harlem renaissance writer, Katie Marsico
- Michelle Obama, 44th first lady and health and education advocate, Kezia Endsley
- Pies from nowhere, how Georgia Gilmore sustained the Montgomery bus boycott, by Dee Romito ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- Althea Gibson, the story of tennis' fleet-of-foot girl, written by Megan Reid ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
- Counting the stars, Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by Raúl Colón
- Little leaders, bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison
- Katherine Johnson, by Thea Feldman ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen
- Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, Dan Stearns
- Zora Neale Hurston, Harlem renaissance writer, Katie Marsico
- Harriet Tubman, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- Harriet Tubman, riding the freedom train, Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden
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