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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal

Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

Publisher: Carolrhoda, 2009
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780822567646

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Reeves

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth and Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth and Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

Publisher: Carolrhoda, 2015
Pages: 36
ISBN: 9780761339434

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 8 and older

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Nelson

Don't Call Me Grandma

Don't Call Me Grandma

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon

Publisher: Carolrhoda, 2016
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781467742085

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-9

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Nelson

Let 'Er Buck! George Fletcher, the People's Champion

Let 'Er Buck! George Fletcher, the People's Champion

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by Gordon C. James

Publishers: Carolrhoda, Lerner, 2019
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781512498080

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 791 Nelson

No Crystal Stair

No Crystal Stair

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab, 2012
Pages: 188
ISBN: 9780761361695

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Fiction, Nelson

Who Will I Be, Lord?

Who Will I Be, Lord?

by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by Sean Qualls

Publisher: Random House, 2009
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780375843426

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-8

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Nelson