BIPOC Role Models for Future Leaders

A book for young people of all races, giving them the language to understand personal and systemic racism, stand up to…

Do you want to show your children a broader and more diverse context of history? Nagara has been heavily involved in…

Short bios, relevant quotes, and vividly colorful illustrations combine to spotlight 52 of history’s black…

This beutifully illustrated collection of biographies, celebrates the lives of 50 amazing and under-acknowledged women…

Each spread in this little board book features an inspiring famous person, beginning their story with "This little…

Learn all about some of the influential women who changed history in this engaging and colorful board book perfect for…

Let these 40 women who changed the world inspire you and your kiddo to aim for great heights. From Alice Ball the…

Harriet Tubman not only escaped slavery but risked everything to then establish and run the Underground Railroad,…

In 1964 Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison for treason. In 1994 he was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the…

This colorful and beautifully illustrated guide chronicles the life of prolific artist Frida Kahlo. With a timeline and…

Frederick Douglass lived a huge life—abolitionist, newspaper reporter, women's rights activist, diplomat, politician,…

In the early 1900s, Ethel Payne was the daughter of a Pullman Porter with an ear for good stories. She grew up to be…

Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist who pioneered laser surgery for removing cataracts. She was the first…

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the life of Madam C.J. Walker—America’s…

This illustrated, middle grade level book tells the life story of 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Wangari Maathai.…

A short biography of Wu Chien Shiung, a Chinese woman who made incredible discoveries in physics. This illustrated…

If you have kids (or you like things explained to you as if you were a kid), this book offers up some answers to basic…

Do you ask questions? Is why your favorite word? Do you like to search for answers and conduct experiments? Then…

Nick loves books and loves playing with his cats. His grand vision: Get his cats as excited about reading books as he…

A haunting story of family and friendship. There is a river called Bok Chitto that cuts through Mississippi. In the days…

A rhyming children's book that covers the history of rap! The illustrations in this book have a vibrant style,…

When a sixteen-year-old black girl, Starr Carter, witnesses the murder of her friend by a police officer, her surburban…

A delightful coming of age graphic novel about roller skating, girl power, and lost friendships. The summer before…

The adaptation of the 2012 movie Wadjda about a girl who wants nothing more than to buy a bicycle—which was, btw the…

An essential collection of short fiction for and about teens about so many different facets of what it is like to be…

Now in paperback, this is the new, illustrated, and updated single-volume young adult edition of Howard Zinn's classic…

Look, let's face it - your teachers lied. To be fair, so did theirs. This book looks to dismantle those lies for young…

The story of a pair of sisters, an untimely death, and a hunt to discover family secrets. After Julia leaves home to…

This book is so good it'll have you reading bits out loud as you go, just to savor the humor and wisdom and teenage…

As a great athlete faced with great prejudices, Jackie Robinson became the first black player to join a major-league…

As a powerful minister, speaker, and activist for African American rights, Martin Luther King, Jr., was an incredibly…

When segregation was still the norm, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white rider, igniting the…

As the only girl and the only Native America to journey with Lewis and Clark and co. through the wild and unfamiliar…

Discover the inside story of the Civil Rights Movement through the eyes of one of its most iconic figures, Congressman…

Meet the Rosa Parks before Rosa Parks, with extensive interviews and historical documentations of a high school student…