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41) Lost daughters
Author
Series
Publisher
Dafina Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
When her new husband Mel and her daughter Lorretta, an aspiring model, run off together, claiming they are in love, Maureen Montgomery must confront her tragic past to find the strength to overcome this devastating betrayal and make a new life for herself that is all her own.
46) Heart's reward
Author
Series
Publisher
Arabesque
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Despite her golden rule, Melanie Harte, the owner of The Platinum Society, an exclusive matchmaking service, is torn between two clients--Rafe Lawson, a senator's son, and Claude Montgomery, the senator's ambitious assistant, which puts both her business and her heart in jeopardy.
48) A dangerous kiss
Author
Series
Grayson friends novels volume 7
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When he decides to take a chance on love despite his dangerous secret, sports consultant Payton "Sin" Sinclair must convince his best friend Summer, a self-made restaurant owner with a painful past, that he is worth the risk.
Author
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publication
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Addy's new life in Philadelphia in the late 1860s continues to hold surprises, as she competes in a kite festival and her teacher recommends her for the Institute for Colored Youth. Includes informational pages about the Institute for Colored Youth and how to make a kite.
50) Swing
Author
Publisher
Blink
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Noah and his best friend Walt want to become cool, make the baseball team, and win over Sam, the girl Noah has loved for years. When Noah finds old love letters, Walt hatches a plan to woo Sam. But as Noah's love life and Walt's baseball career begin, the letters alter everything.
52) When birds could talk & bats could sing: the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.
53) Rebel
Author
Series
Women who dare volume 1
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Architect Drake LeVeq and New Yorker Valinda Lacy are drawn together as they work to help former slaves in post-Civil War New Orleans, where he rescues her from an attack by racists, but finds she is engaged to someone else.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A 50th anniversary tribute to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 finds an elderly woman reflecting on her family's history, from the passage of the 15th Amendment through her participation in the protest march from Selma to Montgomery.
56) Peekaboo morning
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2008, c2002
Language
English
Description
A toddler plays peek-a-boo throughout the day.
Author
Series
Amazing Grace (Picture books) volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When her grandmother takes in a stranded family at Christmas, Grace is reluctant to share her favorite holiday with strangers, even though the visiting family includes a "real live ballerina."
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
With the big game coming up, Mo Jackson, the shortest member of the basketball team, is determined to learn how to pass the ball in time to help his team win.
59) Sounder
Publisher
Legacy Distribution
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Set in rural Louisiana during the Depression, this heartfelt story tells of a sharecropper family struggling to overcome adversity. After stealing to feed his family, Nathan is sent to a prison camp. In their fight for survival, his determined wife and their eldest son hold the family together. Once the boy becomes an adult, he searches for his father but instead discovers manhood.
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