Black Brilliance Youth Books


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Book cover for "Soggy like cush cush"
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A gloomy, rainy day is turned upside down when Gran-momam takes Petite Marie on an adventure through town, where they have a magical day filled with friends, delicious Louisiana creole cooking, and a lot of care and kindness.
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"Learn about inspiring story of Patrick Mahomes! The legendary American footballer and MVP who grew up dreaming of being a baseball player. Little Patrick grew up in Texas. His dad was a legendary baseball player and he dreamt of following in his footsteps. As a child, he excelled at all sorts of sports: from baseball to basketball to ping-pong, but it was American football which captured his heart. In college, he dedicated himself to building his...
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"Lamar Jackson is a two-time NFL MVP winner. With accurate passes, strong leadership, and record-breaking rushing stats, the Baltimore Ravens quarterback is one of the best. Readers learn more about his life and career"--
Book cover for "Kwesi and Nana Ruby learn to swim"
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Kwesi doesn't know how to swim and discovers his grandmother, Nana Ruby, doesn't either, so they turn to the West African legend of Mami Wata to face their fears, in an intergenerational story about the importance of naming, acknowledging and facing fears.
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"Children can learn about the life and extensive political career of the Vice-President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris"--
Book cover for "Jollof day"
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A father and son joyfully make jollof, a traditional West African dish, for their family.
Book cover for "If Kamala can"
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"If Kamala can, so can I! From the newly-announced Young People's Poet Laureate comes a powerful and inspiring picture book that shares how each milestone and moment in Kamala Harris's life represents something that lies within young readers' reach, too-building community, asking for answers, learning from elders, standing up for what's right, pride, friendship, strength, and most of all-knowing that nothing is out of the reach of their future!"--...
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5 stars
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"Every morning, young Tabitha wakes up and greets the sun. She loves how it brings everyone JOY. But one day she wakes up and the sun is missing! So Tab hops on her strawberry shortcake bike with her puppy in tow and makes it her business to find the sun. Can she do it? Or will Tabitha find out that sometimes the shine we're looking for is inside of us?"--
Book cover for "First there was me, then there was you"
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"'You were as small as a pumpkin, with a cute button nose. It was love at first sight.' When a big brother meets the baby sibling he's been waiting for, he loves her immediately, but is a little disappointed at how little she can do. Soon it's time to show her the ropes! Walking, talking, hide-and-seek, reading, making Mom and Dad laugh--he's got her covered. Even through tantrums and squabbles, each day they learn new things or make new friends,...
Book cover for "Faith takes the train"
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"Follow Faith on a joyful journey on a New York City train, where she learns a delicious lesson about courage and being kind."--
Book cover for "A fairy finds her song"
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Lily the fairy fears she has no special talent, but her human friend, Willow, believes she does, and intends to prove it.
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Orin, an ordinary boy, discovers he's the reincarnation of a great hero and is destined to defeat the Fiendlord--but keeps befriending the Fiends he's meant to destroy.
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Series:
Marvellerverse volume 3.
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After saving the world from the Ace of Anarchy, Ella, Brigit, and Jason return to the Arcanum Training Institute for their third year, only to face rising tensions between magical factions and a dangerous underworld search for the truth behind a missing Conjure architect.
Book cover for "Bree Boyd is a legend!"
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Series:
Ellie Engle volume 2.
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When twelve-year-old spelling bee champ Bree acquires superpowers from a lightning strike, her preordained life turns upside down as she envisions a future that deviates from her father's high expectations.
Book cover for "Akeem keeps bees!"
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"This vibrantly illustrated book for kids aged 6 to 10 traces a year in the real-life apiary of Sankofa Farms as a father (the author) teaches his young son, Akeem, the basics of beekeeping. Told from Akeem's perspective, Akeem Keeps Bees! begins with the arrival and installation of a package of bees and follows the sequence of beekeeping tasks throughout the year, as Akeem and his dad inspect the hive, find the queen, deal with a swarm, harvest honey,...
Book cover for "Neecy and Nay Nay and the tangled, hairy mess"
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When twin sisters Neecy and Nay open a salon for a class assignment, they discover styling is much harder than they thought.
Book cover for "Inside the park"
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The story of a young baseball fan's misadventures after getting locked inside a pro baseball stadium on the eve of the biggest game of the season.
Book cover for "All the blues in the sky"
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When thirteen-year-old Sage's best friend dies, Sage struggles with grief and feels that she's at fault, but when she joins a grief group, she slowly learns to heal. Told in verse format.
Book cover for "Space for everyone"
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Zainab cherishes time spent with family and friends around the kitchen table and worries these traditions will end after moving, only to find comfort as new friends and old neighbors gather around the same table in their new home.
Book cover for "You are a star, Martin Luther King, Jr"
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"Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to a trailblazer of the civil rights movement. The fourth book in an exciting nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Martin Luther King Jr. focuses on Martin's lifelong mission to ensure that African Americans gained their constitutional rights"--