Black Excellist: Most Popular African American Baby Names

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  • Calling My Name

    • ASIN: 0062656872
    • ISBN: 0062656872
    • Manufacturer: Greenwillow Books

    “Calling My Name is a treasure.”—Nic Stone, New York Times–bestselling author of Dear MartinCalling My Name is a striking, luminous, and literary exploration of family, spirituality, and self—ideal for readers of Jacqueline Woodson, Jandy Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Sandra Cisneros.This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-ag... [Read More]

  • An American Marriage (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

    • ASIN: 1616208686
    • ISBN: 1616208686
    • Brand: Algonquin Books
    • Manufacturer: Algonquin Books

    A NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A 2018 BEST OF THE YEAR SELECTION OF NPR  * TIME  * BUSTLE  * O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE  * THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS  * AMAZON.COM OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB 2018 SELECTIONWINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONWINNER OF THE 2019 ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE  WINNER OF THE 2019 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR OUTSTA... [Read More]

  • When God Made You

    • ASIN: 1601429185
    • ISBN: 1601429185
    • Brand: WaterBrook Press
    • Manufacturer: Convergent Books

    YOU, you… God thinks about you.God was thinking of you long before your debut.From early on, children are looking to discover their place in the world and longing to understand how their personalities, traits, and talents fit in. The assurance that they are deeply loved and a unique creation in our big universe is certain to help them spread thei... [Read More]

  • The Water Dancer (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

    • ASIN: B07NKMZT7T
    • Manufacturer: One World

  • Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II

    • UPC: 000385722702
    • ASIN: 0385722702
    • ISBN: 0385722702
    • Brand: Blackmon, Douglas A.
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the “Age of Neoslavery,” the American period following the Emancipation Proclamation in which convicts, mostly black men, were “leased” through forced labor camps operated by state and federal governments.In this groundbreaking historical expose, Douglas A. Blackmon brings to light one of the most shamefu... [Read More]

  • Sign My Name to Freedom: A Memoir of a Pioneering Life

    • ASIN: 1401954219
    • ISBN: 1401954219
    • Manufacturer: Hay House Inc.

    In Betty Reid Soskin’s 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history. When she was born in 1921, the lynching of African-Americans was a national disgrace, minstrel shows were the most popular American form of entertainment, women were looked at suspiciously by many for exercising their right to vote, and most Af... [Read More]

  • Bedtime (Toddler Tools)

    • ASIN: 1575423154
    • ISBN: 1575423154
    • Brand: Free Spirit Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Free Spirit Publishing

    Ease little ones into the get-ready-for-bed routine with this warm and cozy bedtime book. Aided by Mom and Dad, a sister and brother enjoy a little snack, relaxing baths, time for brushing teeth, stories, lullabies, back rubs, and hugs. Cheerful, soft illustrations and reassuring text set a tone that helps toddlers feel good about settling down to ... [Read More]

  • Zoe in Wonderland

    • ASIN: 0425288919
    • ISBN: 0425288919
    • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

    Coretta Scott King Honor winner Brenda Woods introduces introverted, daydream-prone Zoe, who’s afraid her real life will never be as exciting as her imaginary one.   Zoe Reindeer considers herself “just Zoe”—never measuring up to her too-perfect older sister or her smarty-pants little brother. Truthfully, though, she’d rather just blend ... [Read More]

  • The Day You Begin

    • ASIN: 0399246533
    • ISBN: 0399246533
    • Manufacturer: Nancy Paulsen Books

    Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People's LiteratureA #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpré Illustrator Award winner Rafael López have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and al... [Read More]

  • A Girl Named Rosa: The True Story of Rosa Parks (American Girl: A Girl Named)

    • ASIN: 1338193074
    • ISBN: 1338193074
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.

    The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955, but how did she come to be so brave? A Girl Named Rosa describes the defining moments that made up her childhood and adolescence with full-color illustrations t... [Read More]

  • Full, Full, Full of Love

    • ASIN: 0763638838
    • ISBN: 0763638838
    • Brand: Candlewick Press MA
    • Manufacturer: Candlewick

    Warm illustrations spice up this rhythmical ode to the joys of family and food — full, full, full of pleasures.For the youngest member of an exuberant extended family, Sunday dinner at Grannie’s can be full indeed — full of hugs and kisses, full of tasty dishes, full to the brim with happy faces, and full, full, full of love. With a special f... [Read More]

  • When I Pray for You

    • ASIN: 052565058X
    • ISBN: 052565058X
    • Brand: WaterBrook Press
    • Manufacturer: Convergent Books

    USA TODAY, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERFrom the author of the best-selling When God Made You comes a new illuminating message about God's design affirming young readers.With lyricism, whimsy, and heartfelt emotion, Matthew Paul Turner reveals the tender emotions connected with watching a beloved child grow up and experience... [Read More]

  • The African American Heritage Cookbook: Traditional Recipes and Fond Remembrances from Alabama's Renowned Tuskegee Institute

    • ASIN: 1559723254
    • ISBN: 1559723254
    • Brand: Brand: Citadel Press
    • Manufacturer: Citadel

    Includes memories and literary passages that evince the spirit of Tuskegee and complement more than two hundred traditional recipes with pictorial accounts, personal vignettes, and poetry.

  • It Took a Beast to Tame Her (It Took a Best to Tame Her Book 1)

    • ASIN: B078X89CWX
    • Manufacturer: Shan Presents, LLC

    Patience never thought that finding out who she really was, would bring out some long-lost enemies.At the age of twenty-two, Patience was at the top of her game. She dominated every extra curriculum activities in college and was ready to walk across the stage as a summa cum laude graduate of the University of Texas, in a couple of weeks. She had gr... [Read More]

  • Parable of the Sower

    • ASIN: B008HALO4Q
    • Manufacturer: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy

  • The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    • UPC: 642688055035
    • ASIN: 1595586431
    • ISBN: 1595586431
    • Brand: The New Press
    • Manufacturer: The New Press

    Once in a great while a book comes along that changes the way we see the world and helps to fuel a nationwide social movement. The New Jim Crow is such a book. Praised by Harvard Law professor Lani Guinier as "brave and bold," this book directly challenges the notion that the election of Barack Obama signals a new era of colorblindness. With dazzli... [Read More]

  • Cami Kangaroo Has Too Much Stuff: an empowering children's book about responsibility (Cami Kangaroo and Wyatt Too)

    • ASIN: 0999814117
    • ISBN: 0999814117
    • Manufacturer: Rodney K Press

    Could there be such a thing as TOO much stuff? Cami Kangaroo doesn't think so! Cami Kangaroo loves stuff! Rocks, shells, feathers, toys...she loves them all. She collects them, sorts them and builds with them. There's only one problem: her room is so messy that it's nearly impossible for her to find things! In this funny and relatable new releas... [Read More]

  • Keena Ford and the Second-Grade Mix-Up

    • ASIN: 0142413968
    • ISBN: 0142413968
    • Brand: Puffin Books
    • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

    Keena Ford doesn't mean to be a troublemaker, but sometimes things get out of hand. Lucky for her, it's the beginning of the second grade and Keena's got a clean slate. So when her new second-grade teacher, Ms. Campbell, mistakenly thinks it's her birthday and brings in a huge chocolate cake, Keena realizes that she's gotten herself into a sticky s... [Read More]

  • Silly of Me: May The Best Woman Win

    • ASIN: B01BFYBLSY
    • Manufacturer: So Amazing Publications

    Silly of Me is the story about women who learn valuable lessons about love and friendship. LaBrea is looking for love in all the wrong places. She works her way into Lyric, Phaedra's and her cousin Sade's circle. Lyric is happily married to Aries they seem to have the perfect marriage but he is never around. All he wants to do is make money. LaBre... [Read More]

  • Listening with My Heart: A story of kindness and self-compassion

    • ASIN: 0998958034
    • ISBN: 0998958034
    • Manufacturer: Skinned Knee Publishing

    Kindness matters! Especially to ourselves.We talk to kids a lot about how to be friends to others. Not much about how to be friends to themselves.  Yet, positive self-talk and self-acceptance help build emotional resilience, happiness and well-being.Along with Esperanza, your child can learn the importance of being a friend to themselves!Listening... [Read More]

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