Jerry Pinkney
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Black Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Celebrating Black Creators
OBD Books Make Good Friends (March - May 2024) - YOUTH
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Celebrating Black Creators
OBD Books Make Good Friends (March - May 2024) - YOUTH
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In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
3) Noah's ark
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Retells the biblical story of the great flood and how Noah and his family faithfully responded to God's call to save life on earth.
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2023 Summer Book Picks with Miss Rachel
Black Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Celebrating Black Creators
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Celebrating Black Creators
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"In this reinvention of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, a little mermaid trades her voice for legs and makes a new friend on land, but must return to the sea to save her family"--
10) Puss in Boots
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A clever cat wins for his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.
11) Rikki-tikki-tavi
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A courageous mongoose thwarts the evil plans of Nag and Nagaina, two big black cobras who live in the garden.
16) The nightingale
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Despite being neglected by the emperor for a jewel-studded bird, the little nightingale revives the dying ruler with its beautiful song. A retelling set in Northwest Africa.
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Black History Month
Celebrating Black Creators
Eisenhower Public Library Kids Black History Month
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Celebrating Black Creators
Eisenhower Public Library Kids Black History Month
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"The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech."--Provided by publisher.