5 Books Published by Heinemann Library on AALBC — Book Cover Collage
Toni Morrison (Contemporary Biographies)
by Diane PatrickHeinemann Library (Jan 01, 1997)
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Discusses the personal life and literary achievements of the woman who, in 1993, became the first African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Barbara Jordan (Contemporary African Americans)
by Diane PatrickHeinemann Library (Jun 01, 1996)
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Walter Dean Myers (Contemporary African Americans)
by Diane PatrickHeinemann Library (Jun 01, 1996)
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Presents the life and career of the Afro-American who grew up listening to stories and who carries on the storytelling tradition in his numerous and award-winning books.
Colin Powell (Contemporary African Americans)
by Diane PatrickHeinemann Library (Jun 01, 1995)
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Traces the life of Colin Powell, from his childhood to his success as the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Vilma Martinez (Raintree Hispanic Stories)
by Corinn CodyeHeinemann Library (Nov 01, 1989)
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Examines the life of the lawyer who has won many landmark civil rights cases.