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Featured Article: 10 Great Black Children's Authors to Hear Right Now
If you think kids’ books by African American authors are only for families of color, think again. Consider these 10 Black children’s authors who offer listens to captivate kids of all ages, interests, and ethnic variations. These 10 writers have wonderful, diverse catalogs covering many genres and time periods, and their books aren't just for African American families. Every kid can enjoy and benefit from these absorbing and entertaining listens.
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Ghost Boys
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Miles Harvey
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that's been unleashed....
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it is a must-read for adults and children.
- By Shondricka Lovelace on 05-16-18
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Ghost Boys
- Narrated by: Miles Harvey
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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Black Brother, Black Brother
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Barrie Buckner
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
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Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either....
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Excellent
- By Ryan LeBrun on 08-04-20
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Black Brother, Black Brother
- Narrated by: Barrie Buckner
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Sugar
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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For Sugar, life is anything but sweet.
Ten-year-old Sugar lives on River Road Plantation along the banks of the Mississippi River....
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by 9 year old girl
- By Holly Ann on 11-23-15
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Sugar
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Series: The Louisiana Girls, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-07-13
- Language: English
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Towers Falling
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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Deja's fifth-grade teacher hints that a series of lessons about home and community will culminate with one big answer about two tall towers once visible outside their classroom window....
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From an adults POV
- By Michael on 05-21-18
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Towers Falling
- Narrated by: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-12-16
- Language: English
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Voodoo Dreams
- A Novel of Marie Laveau
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Peter Francis James
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
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Spanning six decades of the 1800s, this mesmerizing story is a fictional biography of Marie Laveau - one of the most haunting characters in New Orleans’ history...
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Colorful verbal illustrations...
- By Melissa on 03-03-11
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Voodoo Dreams
- A Novel of Marie Laveau
- Narrated by: Peter Francis James
- Series: Voodoo, Book 1
- Length: 20 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-09-10
- Language: English
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Ninth Ward
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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Acclaimed novelist Jewell Parker Rhodes is an American Book Award winner. Rhodes’ Ninth Ward is a stunning tale set against the horrors of Hurricane Katrina....
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The only thing worse than narrator is story itself
- By Erin on 02-13-13
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Ninth Ward
- Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson
- Series: The Louisiana Girls, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-24-11
- Language: English
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Magic City
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Cherise Boothe
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
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In 1921 Tulsa, a white woman and a black man get on an elevator. The woman screams and suddenly the man is on the streets....
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Magic City
- Narrated by: Cherise Boothe
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-05-09
- Language: English
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Voodoo Season
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs
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Doctor Marie Levant can't explain why she's drawn to New Orleans, or why it's comforting and unsettling at the same time....
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cute story
- By Valerie W. on 05-17-09
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Voodoo Season
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Series: Voodoo, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 11-10-06
- Language: English
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Yellow Moon
- A Novel
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
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Marie Levant is tired of seeing corpses drained of blood arrive at the hospital each night, and tired of being haunted by their ghosts....
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could not finish this book
- By M.Word on 09-29-16
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Yellow Moon
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Series: Voodoo, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-01-10
- Language: English
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Hurricane
- By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Working in the ER, Dr. Marie Lavant sees the darkest side of New Orleans....
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Love this author
- By Kindle Customer on 03-05-19
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Hurricane
- Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor
- Series: Voodoo, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-28-11
- Language: English
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