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| Second Grade Titles | |||
| Author | Title | Pub. Date | |
| Aardema, Verna | Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain | 1992 | |
| Aardema, Verna | Anansi Does the Impossible!: An Ashanti Tale | 2000 | |
| Adler, David | A Picture Book of Rosa Parks | 1995 | |
| Adoff, Arnold | Black is Brown is Tan | 2004 | |
| Adoff, Arnold | Malcolm X | 2000 | |
| Barnes, Derrick D. | Stop, Drop and Chill | 2004 | |
| Black, Sonia W. | Jumping the Broom | 2004 | |
| Boyd, Dee | Only the Stars | 2004 | |
| Cameron, Ann | Gloria Rising | 2004 | |
| Coles, Robert | The Story of Ruby Bridges | 1992 | |
| Cunnane, Kelly | For You Are a Kenyan Child | 2006 | |
| DeGross, Monalisa and Hanna, Cheryl | Donavan's Word Jar | 1998 | |
| Ferris, Jeri | What Are You Figuring Now?: A Story About Benjamin Banneker | 1990 | |
| Ford, Juwanda | Shop Talk | 2004 | |
| Giovanni, Nikki | Spin a Soft Black Song | 1987 | |
| Greenfield, Eloise | Africa Dream | 1992 | |
| Greenfield, Eloise | Night on a Neighborhood Street | 1996 | |
| Grimes, Nikki and Cooper, Floyd | Danitra Brown Leaves Town | 2005 | |
| Havill, Juanita | Jamaica Tag-Along | 1989 | |
| Hoffman, Mary | Starring Grace | 2001 | |
| Hopkinson, Deborah | A Band of Angels | 2002 | |
| Hudson, Cheryl Willis | What Do You Know? Snow! | 2004 | |
| Johnson, Angela | The Leaving Morning | 1995 | |
| Kimmel, Eric A. | Anansi Goes Fishing | 1993 | |
| Kroll, Virginia L. | Africa Brothers and Sisters | 1993 | |
| Lester, Julius | Let's Talk About Race | 2005 | |
| Lester, Julius | Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit | 2006 | |
| Levine, Ellen | If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King | 1994 | |
| Marzollo, Jean | Happy Birthday Martin Luther King | 2005 | |
| McDermott, Gerald | Anansi the Spider | 1987 | |
| McDonough, Yona Zeldis | Who Was Louis Armstrong? | 2004 | |
| McGovern, Ann | Wanted Dead or Alive: The Story of Harriet Tubman | 1991 | |
| McKissack, Patricia C. | Mirandy and Brother Wind | 1997 | |
| Medearis, Angela Shelf | Singing for Dr. King | 2004 | |
| Mendez, Phil | Black Snowman | 2005 | |
| Mitchell, Margaree King | Uncle Jed's Barbershop | 1998 | |
| Monjo, F. N. | The Drinking Gourd: A Story of the Underground Railroad | 1993 | |
| Nelson, Vaundra Micheaux | Almost to Freedom | 2003 | |
| Nolen, Jerdine | In My Momma's Kitchen | 2001 | |
| Nolen, Jerdine | Hewitt Anderson's Great Big Lie | 2005 | |
| Orgill, Roxanne | If I Only Had a Horn: Young Louis Armstrong | 2002 | |
| Pinkney, Andrea Davis | Alvin Alley, Vol. 1 | 1995 | |
| Raschka, Chris | Charlie Parker Played Be Bop | 2004 | |
| Ringgold, Faith | Cassie's Word Quilt | 2004 | |
| Ringgold, Faith | Tar Beach | 1996 | |
| San Soucie, Robert D. | Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella | 2002 | |
| Shore, Diane, et al | This is the Dream | 2005 | |
| Steptoe, John | Creativity | 2003 | |
| Steptoe, John | Stevie | ||
| Stroud, Bettye | The Patchwork Path: A Quilt Map to Freedom | 2007 | |
| Udry, Janice May | What Mary Jo Shared | ||
| Unobagha, Uzo | Off to the Sweet Shores of Africa | 2005 | |
| Williams, Vera B. | A Chair for My Mother | 1984 | |
| Winter, Jeanette | Follow the Drinking Gourd | 1992 | |
| Woodson, Jaqueline | Coming On Home Soon | 2004 | |
| Young, Richard Dockrey | African-American Folktales for Young Readers |
| Third Grade Titles | |||
| Author | Title | Pub. Date | |
| Aardema, Verna | Who's in Rabbit's House? A Masai Tale ` | 1992 | |
| Adler, David A. | A Picture Book of Thurgood Marshall | 1999 | |
| Arkhurst, Joyce Cooper | Adventures of Spider, The West African Folktales | 1992 | |
| Bausum, Ann | Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zerg on the Front Lines... | 2005 | |
| Cameron, Ann | Julian, Dream Doctor | 1993 | |
| Cameron, Ann | Julian's Glorious Summer | 1987 | |
| Christie, R. Gregory | Only Passing Through: THe Story of Sojourner Truth | 2002 | |
| Clifton, Lucille | Everett Anderson's Goodbye | 1988 | |
| Collier, Bryan | Uptown | 2003 | |
| Curtis, Gavin | The Bat Boy and His Violin | 2001 | |
| Dillion, Leo and Diane | Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That! | 2002 | |
| Farris, Christine King | My Brother Martin | 2005 | |
| Ford, Juwanda G. | Sunday Best | ||
| Garland, Sherry | The Buffalo Soldier | 2006 | |
| Giovanni, Nikki | Rosa | 2005 | |
| Greenfield, Eloise | Sister | 2005 | |
| Greenfield, Eloise | Talk About a Family | 1992 | |
| Hamilton, Virginia | Drylongso | ||
| Hooks, Gwendolyn | Three's A Crowd | ||
| Hopkinson, Deborah | From Slave to Soldier: Based on a True Civil War Story | 2007 | |
| Hopkinson, Deborah | Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt | 1995 | |
| Hudson, Wade | The Two Tyrones | ||
| Hurston, Zora Neale and Thomas, Joyce Carol | Six Fools | 2005 | |
| Isadora, Rachel | Ben's Trumpet | 1991 | |
| Johnson, Angela | A Sweet Smell of Roses | 2005 | |
| Keats, Ezra Jack | The Snowy Day | ||
| Kroll, Virginia L. | Faraway Drums | 1998 | |
| Lasky, Kathryn | A Voice of Her Own: The Story of Phillis Wheatley | 2005 | |
| Latifah, Queen | Queen of the Scene | 2006 | |
| Lester, Julius | John Henry | 1999 | |
| Levine, Ellen | Henry's Freedom Box | 2007 | |
| Levine, Ellen | If You Travelled on the Underground Railroad | ||
| Mathis, Sharon Bell | The Hundred Penny Box | 2006 | |
| McKissack, Patricia C. | Porch Lies: Tales of Slicksters, Tricksters, and Other Wiley Characters | 2006 | |
| McKissack, Patricia C. | Amistad: The Story of a Slave Ship | 2005 | |
| McKissack, Patricia C. and McKissack, Frederick | Days of Jubilee: The End of Slavery in the United States | 2003 | |
| Miller, William | Frederick Douglass: The Last Day of Slavery | 1996 | |
| Musgrove, Margaret | The Spider Weaver | ||
| Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux and Nelson, Drew | Juneteenth | 2006 | |
| Perdomo, Willie | Visiting Langston | 2005 | |
| Pinkney, Andrea Davis | Duke Ellington, The Piano Prince | 2007 | |
| Pinkney, Andrea Davis | Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Virtuoso | 2002 | |
| Pinkney, Andrea Davis | Dear Benjamin Banneker | 1998 | |
| Pinkney, Andrea Jean | Back Home | 1999 | |
| Polacco, Patricia | Mr. Lincoln's Way | 2001 | |
| Ringgold, Faith | My Dream of Martin Luther King | 1998 | |
| Rochelle, Belinda | When Jo Louis Won the Title | 1996 | |
| San Souci, Robert D. | The Talking Eggs | ||
| Sanders, Nancy I. | D is For Drinking Gourd | 2007 | |
| Somervill, Barbara A. | Amistad Mutiny: Fighting for Freedom | 2005 | |
| Steptoe, John | Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters | 1987 | |
| Tarpley, Natasha | Joe-Joe's First Flight | 2003 | |
| Thomas, Joyce Carol | I Have Heard of a Land | 2000 | |
| Wahl, Jan | Candy Shop | 2005 | |
| Walter, Mildred Pitts | Justin and the Best Bisquits in the World | 1990 | |
| Weatherford, Carole Boston | Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom | 2006 | |
| Wiles, Deborah | Freedom Summer | 2005 | |
| Yarbrough, Camile | Cornrows | 1997 |
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