Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Ship of souls Ship of souls Zetta Elliott "Set in New York City, Ship of Souls features a cast of three African-American teens: D, a math whiz, Hakeem, a Muslim basketball star; and Nyla, a beautiful military brat. When D's mother dies of br… OL17760602W
A hand to hold A hand to hold Zetta Elliott Can you hold onto someone with your heart instead of your hand? When it's time to start school, a little girl must let go of her father's hand in order to reach out and grab hold of something new. OL20039260W
Melena's jubilee Melena's jubilee Zetta Elliott Finding herself forgiven on a rain-scrubbed morning after a difficult day, Melena makes a fresh start, and shares the song in her heart with her family and friends. OL20040885W
Bird Bird Zetta Elliott,Shadra Strickland Bird, an artistic young African American boy, expresses himself through drawing as he struggles to understand his older brother's drug addiction and death, while a family friend, Uncle Son, provides … OL20198554W
A Place Inside of Me A Place Inside of Me Zetta Elliott In this powerful, affirming poem by award-winning author Zetta Elliott, a Black child explores his shifting emotions throughout the year. There is a place inside of me / a space deep down inside of m… OL20813696W