LibGuides: Coretta Scott King Award & Honor Winners: 1971

70's

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Black Troubador: Langston Hughes by Charlemae Rollins
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Call Number: Gen Coll PS3551.N464 Z466 2002
ISBN: 0375507892
Publication Date: 2002-03-05
Unbought and unbossed by Shirley Chisholm
Call Number: Gen Coll E840.8.C48 A3
I am a Black woman by Mari Evans
Call Number: 811 Ev16i 1970
ISBN: 068830494X
Every Man Heart Lay Down by Lorenz Graham; Colleen Browning (Illustrator) The story of the Nativity told in the speech patterns and images of African people newly acquainted with the English language.
Call Number: 232.92 G76e 1993
ISBN: 1563971844
Publication Date: 1993-09-01
The Voice of the Children by June Jordan; Terri Bush Twenty black and Puerto Rican children write their poetic impressions of growing up in the ghettos of America.
Call Number: 811 J764v 1970
ISBN: 0030851130
Publication Date: 1970-01-01
Black Means... by Barney Grossman; Charles Bible (Illustrator) Records the feelings of New York elementary school children toward the word "black."
Call Number: E G914b 1970
ISBN: 0809030373
Publication Date: 1970-01-01
The Ebony Book of Black Achievement by Margaret W. Peters; Cecil L. Ferguson (Illustrator) Twenty-one outstanding black men and women illustrated the progress of black achievement from the 14th to the 20th century in widely different fields of endeavor. Included are Frederick Douglass, Mary McLeod Bethune, Daniel Hale Williams, and W.E.B. Du Bois.
Call Number: F P4426e 1974
ISBN: 0874850401
Publication Date: 1974-02-01
Mary Jo's Grandmother by Janice May Udry; Eleanor Mill (Illustrator) When her grandmother is hurt in a fall, Mary Jo must get help to the remote farm where they live.
Call Number: F Ud7m 1970
ISBN: 0807549843
Publication Date: 1970-11-01

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