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African American Genre
Books in the African American genre:
Back Home (1992)
Ernestine returns to Lumberton, North Carolina to visit her relatives.
Author(s):
Gloria Jean Pinkney
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Drylongso (1992)
During a drought on the Great Plains, Drylongso is blown to Lindy’s family’s farm.
Author(s):
Virginia Hamilton
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
I Want To Be (1993)
A poetic answer to the perennial query “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
Author(s):
Thylias Moss
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Last Tales of Uncle Remus (1994)
The fourth and final collection of Uncle Remus stories, retold in more modern dialect.
Author(s):
Joel Chandler Harris
Julius Lester
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Sunday Outing (1994)
Ernestine finally gets to ride on the train to visit her relations in Lumberton, North Carolina.
Author(s):
Gloria Jean Pinkney
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life (2016)
Author(s):
Ashley Bryan
Illustrator(s):
Ashley Bryan