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Trespass: Portraits of Unhoused Life, Love, and Understanding
Trespass: Portraits of Unhoused Life, Love, and Understanding Kim Watson 9781506491134 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media As seen through the eyes of photographer Kim Watson, who has spent three ye...
Black Girl You Are Atlas
Black Girl You Are Atlas Renée Watson 9780593461709 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Renée Watson. In t...
Watson and Holmes: A Scandal in Harlem
Watson and Holmes: A Scandal in Harlem Brandon Easton, Karl Bollers, Greg Anderson Elysée, Lindsay Faye, and Steven Grant 9781960171030 Fiction Fairsquare Comics Fairsquare Comics Harlem, Now. The mos...
Opal Watson: A Case Most Fowl
Opal Watson: A Case Most Fowl Brittany J. Thurman 9780063326545 Fiction Storytide HarperCollins In this second book in the middle-grade mystery series based on the popular Pinna podcast, super sleuth ...
The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency
The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency Jamal Eric Watson 9781506495163 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media The student debt crisis is a civil rights issue, and it’s time we start treating ...
Opal Watson: Private Eye
Opal Watson: Private Eye Brittany J. Thurman 9780063326491 Fiction Storytide HarperCollins Opal Watson, Private Eye introduces an exciting new middle grade mystery series based on the popular original...
Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson Renée Watson 9780063219991 Nonfiction Amistad Books for Young Readers HarperCollins From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Renée Watson and quilt artist Sherry Sh...
Summer Is Here
Summer Is Here Renée Watson 9781547605866 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing New York Times bestselling creators Renée Watson and Bea Jackson offer a picture book ode to a ...
Ways to Make Sunshine
Ways to Make Sunshine Renée Watson 9781547600564 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Ren�e Watson comes the first book i...
Watch Us Rise
Watch Us Rise Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan 9781547600083 Fiction Bloomsbury YA Bloomsbury Publishing "This stunning book is the story I’ve been waiting for my whole life; where girls rise up to claim ...
What Momma Left Me
What Momma Left Me Renée Watson 9781547601738 Fiction Bloomsbury YA Bloomsbury Publishing Rediscover New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor- and Coretta Scott King Author Award-winning author Ren&e...
Interview with Danger
Interview with Danger Lisa Watson 9780999891704 Fiction Lisa Y Watson Lisa Y Watson When Sasha Lambert’s debut novel, The Passport Diaries, hits the bookstores it quickly becomes a bestseller. Her ex-...
Freedom Summer: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn And Made America A Democracy
Freedom Summer: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn And Made America A Democracy Bruce Watson 9780143119432 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House A majestic history of the summer of ’64, whic...
Everything New Again Deluxe Limited Edition
Everything New Again Deluxe Limited Edition Renée Watson 9781547605835 Fiction Bloomsbury YA Bloomsbury Publishing Deluxe limited edition will include stenciled edges and a designed case cover! #1 ...
Skin & Bones (paperback)
Skin & Bones (paperback) Renée Watson 9780316570893 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group Best Book of May 2024 by New York Post. Finalist for the 2024 Westport Prize for Literature. ...
All the Blues in the Sky
All the Blues in the Sky Renée Watson 9781547605897 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor author Renée Watson explores friendsh...
Skin & Bones
Skin & Bones Renée Watson 9780316570886 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group From the acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a soulful and lyrical novel exploring sister...
Ways to Build Dreams
Ways to Build Dreams Renée Watson 9781547610181 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winner Renée Watson continues her bestselling ...
Life Beyond Likes: Logging Off Your Screen and Into Your Life
Life Beyond Likes: Logging Off Your Screen and Into Your Life Isa Watson 9781637740934 Nonfiction BenBella Books BenBella Books With so much of our lives lived online, we’ve never been more connected—...
Born on the Water: The 1619 Project
Born on the Water: The 1619 Project Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson 9780593307359 Nonfiction Kokila Penguin Random House The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequenc...
Love Is a Revolution
Love Is a Revolution Renée Watson 9781547600601 Fiction Bloomsbury YA Bloomsbury Publishing From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Ren�e Watson comes a love story about not only a ...
Some Places More Than Others
Some Places More Than Others Renée Watson 9781681191089 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing RENÉE WATSON is the Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award-winning author ...
Spice
Spice Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson 9781732622517 Fiction Macro Publishing Gr...
Strawberry Spring
Strawberry Spring Ruth P. Watson 9781593096809 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From beloved author Ruth P. Watson comes the latest historical novel following Carrie Parker and her family ...
This Side of Home
This Side of Home Renée Watson 9781619639300 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing A captivating and poignant coming-of-age urban YA debut about sisters, friends, and what it m...
Piecing Me Together
Piecing Me Together Renée Watson 9781681191058 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing “Watson, with rhythm and style, somehow gets at the toxicity of sympathy, the unquenchable ...
Cranberry Winter
Cranberry Winter Ruth P. Watson 9781593099787 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Romance, suspense, and murder are at the center of this sequel to the popular Blackberry Days of Summer and A...
This Side of Home
This Side of Home Renée Watson 9781599906683 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing Identical twins Nikki and Maya have been on the same page for ""everything""-friends, school,...
What Momma Left Me
What Momma Left Me Renée Watson 9781599907048 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing Serenity knows she is good at keeping secrets, and she’s got a whole lifetime’s worth of the...
The Pan-Africanists
The Pan-Africanists Dudley Thompson and Barrington Watson 9780865438101 Nonfiction Ian Randle Publishers Ian Randle Publishers This book celebrates the lives of seventeen Black leaders who have made o...
This Opening Sky
This Opening Sky Kelly Hollman and Charlotte Watson Sherman 9781638192152 Fiction Milk + Cookies Bushel & Peck Books Historical fiction at its finest! A sweet and sensitive, accessible middle grade n...
Beyond Fragility: A Skills-Based Guide to Effective Anti-Racist Allyship
Beyond Fragility: A Skills-Based Guide to Effective Anti-Racist Allyship Yara Mekawi, Natalie Watson-Singleton, and Danyelle Dawson 9781962305068 Nonfiction Bridge City Books PESI Publishing Anti-raci...
Ways to Share Joy
Ways to Share Joy Renée Watson 9781547612727 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing
A Right Worthy Woman
A Right Worthy Woman Ruth P. Watson 9781668003022 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the vein of The Personal Librarian and The House of Eve, a "remarkable and stirring novel" (Patti Callah...
Operation Sisterhood
Operation Sisterhood Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich 9780593379929 Fiction Yearling Penguin Random House Fans of the Netflix reboot of The Babysitters Club will delight as four new sisters band together...
Blackout
Blackout Ibi Zoboi, Tracey Baptiste, Coe Booth, Dhonielle Clayton, Brandy Colbert, Jay Coles, Lamar Giles, Leah Henderson, Justina Ireland, Varian Johnson, Kekla Magoon, Jason Reynolds, Nic Stone, Re...
Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps
Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps Charlotte Watson Sherman 9781635923100 Fiction Boyds Mills Press Boyds Mills Press Kenzie turns her fierce love for the ocean into action, resourcefully cleaning...
Turning Point (Paperback)
Turning Point (Paperback) Paula Chase 9780062965677 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and t...
Ways to Make Sunshine
Ways to Make Sunshine Renée Watson 9781547606658 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing
One Dark Body
One Dark Body Charlotte Watson Sherman 9780984709533 Fiction Sweet Inspiration Press Sweet Inspiration Press Set in Pearl, Washington, One Dark Body is the story of Raisin, a twelve-year-old girl aban...
Turning Point
Turning Point Paula Chase 9780062965660 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins When being yourself isn’t good enough, who should you be? Told in dual perspectives, this provocative and timely novel ...
CJ’s Big Project
CJ’s Big Project C.J. Watson 9781087870489 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published CJ’s back for the win but there’s one thing standing in his way, his class project. In order to play ...
Brown Sugar Babe
Brown Sugar Babe Charlotte Watson Sherman 9781635921380 Fiction Boyds Mills Press Boyds Mills Press Brown is beautiful. Brown is powerful! “This is the book I want to give to my future daughter.” —...
CJ’s Big Dream
CJ’s Big Dream C.J. Watson 9781087854779 Fiction Quiet Storm 32 Quiet Storm 32 With his dreams set on the NBA, CJ must now prepare for his biggest basketball game thus far! From pep talks to lucky soc...
A Good Kind of Trouble
A Good Kind of Trouble Lisa Moore Ramée 9780062836687 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins Recipient of the 2020 Walter Honors, Younger Readers Category from We Need Diverse ...
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America Ibi Zoboi 9780062698728 Fiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acc...
Piecing Me Together
Piecing Me Together Renée Watson 9781681191072 Fiction Bloomsbury YA Bloomsbury Publishing
Everyday illusions: Turning life experiences into laughter while gaining knowledge.
Everyday illusions: Turning life experiences into laughter while gaining knowledge. Renée Watson 9781520407715 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published A small collection of poetry f...
The Evolution of Al Sharpton: The Provocative Politics of the People’s Preacher
The Evolution of Al Sharpton: The Provocative Politics of the People’s Preacher Jamal Eric Watson 9781932841732 Nonfiction Agate Bolden Agate Publishing, Inc Once marginalized merely as a “rabble rous...
Globalization, Sovereignty and Citizenship in the Caribbean
Globalization, Sovereignty and Citizenship in the Caribbean Hilbourne A. Watson 9789766405502 Nonfiction University of the West Indies Press University of the West Indies Press The contributors to Glo...
A Fiance for Christmas (A Man for Every Occasion) (Volume 1)
A Fiance for Christmas (A Man for Every Occasion) (Volume 1) Lisa Watson 9781505808599 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Alyssa Bailey and Niles Hawthorne are an accident waiting to happen!...
A Heart for Christmas (Love at Christmastime) (Volume 1)
A Heart for Christmas (Love at Christmastime) (Volume 1) Lisa Watson 9781502869180 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Sometimes a glimpse of the past can hold the key to your future. Three y...
Love by Design (The Match Broker)
Love by Design (The Match Broker) Lisa Watson 9780373863754 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Harlequin Enterprises Limited He lost her once. Is this their second chance? Transforming a vision for Belle Cove R...
Elderberry Fall
Elderberry Fall Ruth P. Watson 9781593095154 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This sequel to the historical bestseller Blackberry Days of Summer reunites the people of Jefferson County, V...
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen Renée Watson 9780385376686 Fiction Dragonfly Books Dragonfly Books New Orleans is known as a place where hurricanes happen … but that’s just one side of the story.Child...
Her Heart’s Desire (The Match Broker)
Her Heart’s Desire (The Match Broker) Lisa Watson 9780373863563 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Romance Harlequin Enterprises Limited Love’s his only mission After a series of dating disasters, Tiffany Gentr...
Two Hearts for Christmas (Love at Christmastime) (Volume 2)
Two Hearts for Christmas (Love at Christmastime) (Volume 2) Lisa Watson 9781517314019 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC In Two Hearts for Christmas, the Darcys have a two year old son, a pr...
Love Contract (The Match Broker)
Love Contract (The Match Broker) Lisa Watson 9780373863044 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Romance Harlequin Enterprises Limited There are no deals when it comes to love…The charismatic force behind one of C...
Harlem’s Little Blackbird
Harlem’s Little Blackbird Renée Watson 9780375869730 Nonfiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Zora and Langston. Billie and Bessie. Eubie and Duke. If the Harlem Renaissanc...
Blackberry Days of Summer
Blackberry Days of Summer Ruth P. Watson 9781593094133 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In an exciting historical whodunit, a young black man is murdered and even though suspects abound, n...
Touch
Touch Charlotte Watson Sherman 9781450282048 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions A woman on the verge of falling in love must tell her new lover she’s contracted a life-threatening disease.
Touch (Revised)
Touch (Revised) Charlotte Watson Sherman 9780060927530 Fiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Rayna Sargent is a thirty-five-year-old artist who supports herself by working as a telephone crisis-line ...
Sisterfire: Black Womanist Fiction and Poetry
Sisterfire: Black Womanist Fiction and Poetry Charlotte Watson Sherman 9780060553517 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins A powerful collection of original and recent stories and poems by some of...
The Essential Poems of Nikki Giovanni: The Definitive Collection
The Essential Poems of Nikki Giovanni: The Definitive Collection Nikki Giovanni 9780063578593 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins For the first time in print! A definitive compilation of Nikki Giovann...
Everything But Typical: Influential Neurodivergent People Who Have Shaped the World
Everything But Typical: Influential Neurodivergent People Who Have Shaped the World Margeaux Weston 9781547614110 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing Celebrate remarkable neurod...
Freedom Fire: Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood
Freedom Fire: Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood Leah Johnson 9781368098960 Fiction Freedom Fire Disney Publishing Worldwide A vibrant, heartwarming collection of 15 middle grade ...
Stand Up!: 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change
Stand Up!: 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change Brittney Cooper 9781338763850 Nonfiction Orchard Books Orchard Books From the New York Times, bestselling author of Eloquent Rage comes a powerful, groundb...
Operation Sisterhood (Hardcover)
Operation Sisterhood (Hardcover) Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich 9780593379899 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Fans of the Netflix reboot of The Babysitters Club will delight ...
Keeping It Real
Keeping It Real Paula Chase 9780062965691 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins Marigold Johnson is looking forward to a future full of family, friends, and fashion—but what will she do when it all ...
Polo Cowboy
Polo Cowboy G. Neri 9781536207118 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press How does a Black kid from North Philly wind up playing polo? The much-anticipated sequel to Ghetto Cowboy, now a major motio...
The Talk (paperback): Conversations about Race, Love & Truth
The Talk (paperback): Conversations about Race, Love & Truth Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson 9780593121641 Nonfiction Yearling Penguin Random House Thirty diverse, award-winning authors and illus...
Think Black: A Memoir
Think Black: A Memoir Clyde W. Ford 9780062890573 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Finalist for a 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winni...
Tampa Bay Noir
Tampa Bay Noir Colette Bancroft 9781617758102 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books “For too long readers have connected Florida Noir with the admittedly fascinating locales of Miami-Dade County, thanks...
Across the Way
Across the Way Mary Monroe 9781496716170 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Neighborhood tensions reach a breaking point in the finale of New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe’s captiv...
Over the Fence
Over the Fence Mary Monroe 9781496716156 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In this page-turning novel set in the Depression-era South, New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe transports...
Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard Echo Brown 9781250309853 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers Recipient of a 2021 William C. Morris Honor for a debut book p...
Think Black
Think Black Clyde W. Ford 9780062890566 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winning writer tells the story of his father, John Stanley Ford, t...
Sugar
Sugar S.L. Jennings, Naleighna Kai, J.D. Mason, Shakir Rashaan, London St. Charles, Sierra Kay, Karen D. Bradley, Anita L. Roseboro, and MarZé Scott 9781732622500 Fiction Macro Publishing Group Macro ...
So Done
So Done Paula Chase 9780062691781 Fiction KTeen Kensington Publishing Corp. When best friends Tai and Mila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of...
One House Over: Two Homes. One Lie That Binds
One House Over: Two Homes. One Lie That Binds Mary Monroe 9781496716118 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe returns to the 1930s era of her acclaim...
100+ Black Women in Horror
100+ Black Women in Horror Sumiko Saulson 9781387587469 Fiction Lulu Lulu Containing the biographies of over one hundred black women who write horror, 100+ Black Women in Horror is a reference guide, ...
Betty Before X
Betty Before X Ilyasah Shabazz 9780374306106 Fiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers In Detroit, 1945, eleven-year-old Betty’s house doesn’t quite feel like ho...
Sleeping with One Eye Open
Sleeping with One Eye Open Saundra 9781534984516 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Eva Richardson had a rough upbringing, but she stuck to her guns and achieved her goals of graduating coll...
Run For Freedom
Run For Freedom Angela Kay Austin 9780986313769 Fiction Bluff City Publishing Bluff City Publishing The choice was to run for freedom or die never having been valued as a human — as a woman. The penal...
Reflections: (English edition)
Reflections: (English edition) Ahdaf Soueif 9789992142608 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, houses manuscripts, textiles, ceramics and other works ...
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen Howard Zinn 9780375856099 Fiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Natural and man-made disasters are becoming more commonplace in children’s l...
My Jim: A Novel
My Jim: A Novel Nancy Rawles 9781400054008 Fiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A deeply moving recasting of one of the most controversial characters in American literature, Huckleberry...
You’re A Worthwhile Person in More Ways Than A Million!
You’re A Worthwhile Person in More Ways Than A Million! Simeon W Johnson 9780975938119 Fiction SWJ Enterprises SWJ Enterprises "Simeon Johnson’s exuberant celebration of the ’invisible’ people who mak...
Love Is Blind
Love Is Blind Parry Brown 9780739440629 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. #1 Essence Best-Selling Author Parry "EbonySatin" Brown, Lisa Watson and Pat Simmons…Three Stories!
Fast Talk On A Slow Track
Fast Talk On A Slow Track Rita Williams-Garcia 9780141302317 Fiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House Denzel Watson is a fast talker with a system, and it’s made him valedictorian. But when he goes t...
African-American Literature: A Brief Introduction and Anthology
African-American Literature: A Brief Introduction and Anthology Al Young 9780823049950 Fiction Watson-Guptill Publications Penguin Random House These brief anthologies of ethnic American literature ar...