Faith Ringgold
Faith Ringgold is best known for her painted story quilts-art that combines painting, quilted fabric and storytelling. Her first book, Tar Beach, was a Caldecott Honor Book and winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration, among ... [... more]
Random House |
My Dream of Martin Luther King
 From Amazon.com: Faith Ringgold had a dream about Martin Luther King. Simply narrated in her own voice, Ringgold--award-winning creator of Tar Beach and Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky paints a vivid, powerful picture of King's childhood [... more]
CDN$11.99
Amazon CA |
Mules and Men
The Best Audio Tape Ever!: This audio tape recorded by Ruby Dee of Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men absolutely makes the case for audio-books because of Dee's extraordinary performance. I seriously doubt that Hurston could do better herself. It is so [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
Art on Fire: The Politics of Race & Sex in the Paintings ...
Most informative and inspirational...: Dr. Farrington's book is very well written, receptive to both novices and patrons of art. She examines Faith Ringgold's bold "American People" series and the subtile, yet captivating "Feminist" [... more]
CDN$20.02
Amazon CA |
Cassie's Word Quilt
From Amazon.com: In Cassie's Word Quilt, a young African American girl takes early readers on a remarkable tour of her 1930s-era Harlem home, school, and neighborhood. The tour serves as a vocabulary jaunt, as well. Dozens of objects are clearly labeled; [... more]
CDN$10.99
Amazon CA |
If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
Moving Story About Civil Rights Movement: What would you do if a bus with eyes, nose, red hair, and a yellow cap pulled up to your bus stop? When the door opens and a voice calls out, "Step on up, young lady," Marcie does just that. It will be [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Cassie's Word Quilt
From Amazon.com: In Cassie's Word Quilt, a young African American girl takes early readers on a remarkable tour of her 1930s-era Harlem home, school, and neighborhood. The tour serves as a vocabulary jaunt, as well. Dozens of objects are clearly labeled; [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Tar Beach
Tar Beach: Tar Beach The name of the book I'm reading is Tar Beach,the author is Faith Ringold. The book is published by Dragontly books. There are 24 pages, the ages should be 8-10 years of age. The main character is a girl who dreams she can fly over [... more]
CDN$23.00
Amazon CA |
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky
a good story with great history: This book tells of two children and their advernture traveling the underground railroad to Canada to freedom. Aunt Harriet directs these two to each stop and the children meet many interesting people and see many new [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
Moving Story About Civil Rights Movement: What would you do if a bus with eyes, nose, red hair, and a yellow cap pulled up to your bus stop? When the door opens and a voice calls out, "Step on up, young lady," Marcie does just that. It will be [... more]
CDN$23.50
Amazon CA |
Tar Beach
Tar Beach: Tar Beach The name of the book I'm reading is Tar Beach,the author is Faith Ringold. The book is published by Dragontly books. There are 24 pages, the ages should be 8-10 years of age. The main character is a girl who dreams she can fly over [... more]
CDN$9.50
Amazon CA |
Cassie's Colorful Day: A Tar Beach Board Book
Beautiful book!: I have purchased many, many books for my 17 month old daughter. Since she was less than a year old this book has consistently been one of her favorites. Without fail, she will pick it for me to read day after day. I love the beautiful, [... more]
CDN$9.50
Amazon CA |
