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JonArno Lawson, illus. by Qin Leng. Candlewick, $16.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-5362-0147-5. Ages 3–7. A lonely girl and her grandparent need to fill the rundown apartment in their building. But taking over the quarters above their store will mean major renovations for the new occupants, and none of the potential renters can envision the possibilities of the space—until one special couple shows up. The book received a starred review from PW. Ray Anthony Shepard, illus. by Keith Mallett. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-374-30704-2. Ages 3–6. In a stunning picture book debut, ...

6 books that inspired Angie Thomas' latest novel Courtesy image Today's best articles Daily business briefing , a prequel featuring Starr Carter's father when he was only 17. This is a collection of poetry written by Tupac before he became a star. The autobiographical title poem, which inspired my novel's title, movingly describes the beauty and resilience that can be found in so many young Black men; beauty and resilience that are often overlooked. Malcolm X's biography shares his beginnings as a hustler known as Detroit Red and his rise as a civil rights leader who despite his early death ...

amazon.com The music practically pours out of the pages of Denny S. Bryce's historical novel, set among the artists and dreamers of the 1920s. Honoree Dalcour is making her way in Chicago's Jazz Age, where she brushes elbows with Louis Armstrong and other aspiring chorus girls. In 2015, a film student has the chance to get to know Honoree—then 110!—and hear her story.   Release Date: March 30 amazon.com "Most castles are defended by powerful men. This one, by women." So Stephanie Dray's riveting tale of a place where "the past still echoes in the stones" begins. The saga links mult...

Ahead of the federal holiday celebrating the birthday of the civil rights leader, here are materials to help educate all ages about the fight for racial justice.

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