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• The Kids Book of Black History in Canada

  Sadlier, Rosemary

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  An important and comprehensive exploration of 400 years of Black history in Canada.

• Black Girl Power

  15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood

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  A joyous anthology full of black girl power curated by critically acclaimed and award-winning author, Leah Johnson.

• My Hair Is a Book

  Oso, Maisha

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  Black hair is everything—rich with history, a thesaurus, an atlas, and more, telling of truth, trials, and undeniable beauty.

• Black History Month

  Coke, Andrea

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  Discusses the importance of Black History Month and how it is celebrated in North America."--

• Black Star

  Alexander, Kwame

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  Charley is set on becoming the first female pitcher to play professional ball but who soon has to contend with the tensions about to boil over in her segregated town.

• Young, Gifted and Black Too

  Meet 52 More Black Icons From Past and Present

  Wilson, Jamia, 1980-

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  Meet 52 Black icons from around the world, spanning even more countries and including inspiring figures from as far back as the 1500s right up to present-day heroes.

• The Trailblazing Life of Viola Desmond

  a Civil Rights Icon

  Kehoe, Rachel

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  Years before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up a bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, Viola Desmond took a similar stand against racial segregation in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. On November 8, 1946, she was arrested for refusing to move from the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Are Here

  Charles, Tami

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  Celebrates the rich history of Black and brown men and women throughout history with soaring language and stunning illustration.

• Before the Ships

  the Birth of Black Excellence

  Oso, Maisha

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  A powerful and poetic celebration of the early roots of Black history.

• Black Boy, Black Boy

  Celebrate the Power of You

  Kamanda, Ali

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  Inspire Black boys to imagine all the great things they can do while celebrating remarkable moments from Black history.

• Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts

  Bridges, Ruby

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  National civil rights activist and icon Ruby Bridges responds to letters from thoughtful and concerned young students from across America.

• The ABCs of Black History

  Cortez, Rio

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  Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy.

• Indigo Dreaming

  Johnson, Dinah

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  A young girl living on the coast of South Carolina dreams of her distant relatives on the shores of Africa and beyond.

• Amazing Black Atlantic Canadians

  Inspiring Stories of Courage and Achievement

  Ruck, Lindsay

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  Features over 50 amazing Black people from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador, sharing their incredible stories and accomplishments, past and present.