Online Story Telling : History and lives of Black Children

Children’s Picture Book is a mirror and/or a window. Sometimes it is a reflections of yourself, sometimes you can see your past and also see different worlds.

Let’s open your eyes and mind, and turn the page.

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* As First As Words Could Fly by Pamela M. Tuck

Key Words : Typewriter, Competition, Prejudice.

Read by Dule Hill

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* Catching the Moon : The Story of a Young Girl’s Baseball Dream by Crystal Hubbard

Key Words : Summer Camp, Professional Team, Courage.

Read by Kevin Costner and Jillian Estell

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* Rent Party Jazz by William Miller

Key Words : New Orleans, a Jazz Musician, Community.

Read by Viola Davis

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*White Socks Only by Evelyn Coleman

Key Words : Grandma’s Story, Town, Water Fountain.

Read by Amber Rose Tamblyn

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*To Be a Drum by Evelyn Coleman

Key Words : History, Rhythm of the Earth, Be Free.

Read by James Earl Jones

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* No Mirrors in My Nana’s House by Ysaye M. Barnwell

Key Words : Beauty, In the Eyes, Song

Read by Tia & Tamera Mowry

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Have a quality time!

~ School House International ~