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Before She Was Harriet

Before She Was Harriet

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publisher: Holiday House, 2017
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780823420476

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-9

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Cline-Ransome

Being Clem (Finding Langston, #3)

Being Clem (Finding Langston, #3)

by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Publisher: Holiday House, 2021
Pages: 248
ISBN: 9780823446049

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Fiction, Cline-Ransome

Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History

Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publisher: Holiday House, 2014
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780823423620

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-9

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 781 Cline-Ransome

Finding Langston

Finding Langston

by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Publisher: Holiday House, 2018
Pages: 107
ISBN: 9780823439607

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-11

CCBC Location: Fiction, Cline-Ransome

Freedom’s School

Freedom’s School

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publishers: Disney, Jump at the Sun, 2015
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781423161035

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-10

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Cline-Ransome

Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williama

Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williama

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2018
Pages: 44
ISBN: 9781481476843

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 796 Cline-Ransome

Leaving Lymon

Leaving Lymon

by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Publisher: Holiday House, 2020
Pages: 199
ISBN: 9780823444427

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Fiction, Cline-Ransome

Light in the Darkness

Light in the Darkness

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publishers: Hyperion, Jump at the Sun, 2013
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781423134954

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-8

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Cline-Ransome

My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle’s Journey to Alvin Ailey

My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle’s Journey to Alvin Ailey

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Publishers: Paula Wiseman Books, Simon & Schuster, 2015
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781481422215

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 792 Cline-Ransome

Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between

Of Walden Pond: Henry David Thoreau, Frederic Tudor, and the Pond Between

by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by Ashley Benham-Yazdani

Publisher: Holiday House, 2022
Pages: 39
ISBN: 9780823448586

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-9

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 974 Cline-Ransome