Brown by Nancy Johnson James

Salt in His Shoes by Deloris Jordan

Pecan Pie Baby ~ Jacqueline Woodson

Before There Was Mozart ~ Lesa Cline-Ransome

City Green by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

Bright Brown Baby by Andrea Davis Pinkney

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Great Migration

The Great Migration: Journey to the North ~ Eloise Greenfield

This book tells the thoughts and courage of a man, woman, girl, and boy as they decide to be part of the Great Migration of African Americans from the southern parts of the United States to the North between 1915 and 1930.

I Dream of Trains ~ Angela Johnson

During the time of the Great Migration, a young boy from Mississippi dreams of trains. While working in the cotton fields, he listens for the hope-filled sound of Casey Jones' train whistle.