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Blue Sky White Stars

Blue Sky White Stars

by Sarvinder Naberhaus
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publisher: Dial, 2017
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780803737006

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Naberhaus

Coretta Scott

Coretta Scott

by Ntozake Shange
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publishers: Amistad, HarperCollins, Katherine Tegen Books, 2009
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780061253645

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-9

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 King

ellington was not a street

ellington was not a street

by Ntozake Shange
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2004
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0689828845

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 8 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Shange

Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

by Kadir Nelson
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publishers: Balzer + Bray, HarperCollins, 2011
Pages: 108
ISBN: 9780061730740

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-14

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Nelson

Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

by Ellen Levine
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publisher: Scholastic Press, 2007
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780439777339

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Levine

Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya

Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya

by Donna Jo Napoli
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publishers: Paula Wiseman Books, Simon & Schuster, 2010
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781416935056

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Maathai

A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

by Matt de la Pena
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publisher: Dial, 2011
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780803731677

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Louis

Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson

Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson

by Sharon Robinson
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publisher: Scholastic Press, 2009
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780545052511

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Robinson

The Undefeated

The Undefeated

by Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publishers: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Versify, 2019
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781328780966

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 8 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Alexander

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

by Kadir Nelson
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

Publishers: Hyperion, Jump at the Sun, 2008
Pages: 88
ISBN: 9780786808328

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 10 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 796 Nelson