Showing 1–3 of 3 titles

• Genre: Biography
• Format: Book
• Author: R. Gregory Christie

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  The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth, & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

  By Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)

  Lewis Michaux Jr.takes readers through the National Memorial African Bookstore in Harlem. This one-of-a-kind store offered a place for African Americans to read, learn, and debate ideas for over 40 years.

  • Fiction, Biography, Historical Fiction, African American
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780761339434
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  Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

  By Mara Rockliff (Author), R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)

  Exceptional writing and rich illustrations shed light on everyday civil rights hero Georgia Gilmore in this thoroughly researched picture book biography. 

  • Nonfiction, History, Social Sciences, Biography
  • Notable Children's Books 2023, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2023 (Honor Title)
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781524720643
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  The United States v. Jackie Robinson

  By R. Gregory Christie

  Although he is well known for breaking the color barrier in baseball, Jackie Robinson went to court years earlier to integrate troops while serving in the U.S. Army.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography
  • Notable Children's Books 2019
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780062287847