Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Author: Derrick Barnes
• Genre: Fiction

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  Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

  By Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James (Illustrator)

  In a vibrant, joyful tribute to the barbershop experience, a young black boy relishes in the majesty of a fresh new cut.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2018 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2018, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2018 (Honor Title)
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781572842243
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  I Am Every Good Thing

  By Derrick Barnes (Author), Gordon C. James (Illustrator)

  This first-person affirmation celebrates Black boys and validates their right to be proud of themselves and deserving of respect, love, and joy. 

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Notable Children's Books 2021
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780525518778
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  Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice

  By Tommie Smith (Author), Derrick Barnes (Author), Dawud Anyabwile (Illustrator)

  This boldly illustrated, black-and-white graphic autobiography tells the story of athlete and scholar Dr. Tommie Smith’s journey to Olympic gold and his choice to raise his fist in protest of racial discrimination.

  • Fiction, Graphic Novels, Autobiography, Sports & Recreation, African American
  • Notable Children's Books 2023
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781324003908