Author: Marilyn Nelson

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Award For young readers comes a poetic commemoration of the life of an 18th-century slave, from a past poet l...

ALSC Notable Children's BookHere is the story of Miss Prudence Crandall and her black students, who endured the cruelty of prejudice and hateful ac...

Augusta Savage was arguably the most influential American artist of the 1930s. A gifted sculptor, Savage was commissioned to create a portrait bust...

Stories of war and conflict form the backbone of much of the Western literary canon, portraying a certain image of heroism, stoicism, and survival ...