CCBC-Recommended Book Search Interested in books we counted for our annual diversity statistics? See the Diversity Statistics Book Search. See our Recommended Book Search Guide and Video Tutorial for tips. Keyword search allows asterisk (*) for wildcard (end of word only, e.g. immigra*) and double quoted (") phrase matching. Advanced Search Clear Filters Title Author/Contributor Subject Keyword Additional Filters open additional filters close additional filters Ages Babies/Toddlers (birth – 3) PreK-Early Elementary (Ages 4-7) Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10) Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13) Grades 9-12 (Age 14 and older) Diversity Subject Arab Asian Black/African Brown Skin Unspecified Indigenous Latinx Middle East Multicultural General Pacific Islander Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Gender Nonconformity LGBTQ Character/Topic LGBTQ Family LGBTQ Innuendo LGBTQ Non-Fiction Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Contributor Arab Asian BIPOC Unspecified Black/African Indigenous Latinx Middle East Multiracial Pacific Islander White LGBTQ Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Content Type Fictional narratives (may include picture book stories, easy readers, novels, graphic novels) Informational books (formats may include picture books, easy readers, graphic novels, substantial narrative non-fiction) Concept Book Poetry Format Board book Picture book Easy Reader Novel Short Stories Graphic Novel Poetry Substantial Narrative Non-Fiction Biography, Autobiography and Memoir Publication Year From (YYYY) To (YYYY) Wisconsin Wisconsin author Wisconsin illustrator Wisconsin setting Wisconsin subject/interest Search Author: Julius Lester Remove Filter 1 Results per page 10 20 50 Black Cowboy, Wild Horses: A True Story by Julius Lester Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney Publisher: Dial, 1998 Pages: 40 ISBN: 0803717873 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-9 CCBC Location: Picture Book, Lester Add To My List Day of Tears: A Novel in Dialogue by Julius Lester Publishers: Hyperion, Jump at the Sun, 2005 Pages: 177 ISBN: 0786804904 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Lester Add To My List From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester Illustrated by Rod Brown Publisher: Dial, 1998 Pages: 40 ISBN: 0803718934 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 11-15 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 759 Lester Add To My List John Henry by Julius Lester Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney Publisher: Dial, 1994 Pages: 40 ISBN: 0803716079 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-10 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 398 Lester Add To My List This Strange New Feeling: Three Love Stories from Black History by Julius Lester Publisher: Dial, 2007 Pages: 193 ISBN: 0803784910 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 14 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Lester Add To My List 1
