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56 Books For Black History Month

56 Books For Black History Month

You can borrow these books for FREE through the Boston Public Library (BPL) or preview them through our affiliate link on Amazon.

Blades of Freedom (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales #10): A Tale of Haiti, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase
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A graphic novel about Toussaint L'Ouverture
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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book)
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Harriet's spiritual journey North (to freedom) and her decision to travel back multiple times to free others.
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Patricia's Vision The Doctor Who Saved Sight
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A picture book biography of Dr. Bath, the incredible ophthalmologist who restored her patients sight.
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The Escape of Robert Smalls A Daring Voyage Out of Slavery
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Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb
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Learn about Shirley's early years and her run for United States presidency.
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Shirley Chisholm, Leaders Like Us Series, Guided Reading Level P (Volume 5)
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Learn about the amazing accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm and how she changed American politics.
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Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress
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Meet a determined 3 year old and her journey to becoming an unforgettable political voice.
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