african american girls

The Fleischman Middle School drama club is supposed to be putting on a play in the school auditorium, but strange noises have convinced many of the actors that the stage is haunted--so it is up to the four friends of Snoops, Inc. to discover the cause of the disturbances and whether or not someone has it in for "Wagons West.".

"Fleischman Middle School has won the regional Math-Tastic competition the last two years, but just before this year's contest, the trophies are stolen--the four friends of Snoops, Inc. have a suspect (or two), but when they set out to solve the mystery their investigation takes an unexpected turn"--Provided by publisher.

Keysha, happy because she landed the lead role in the school play and her boyfriend has moved back to town, finds life getting complicated when her part is compromised by a rival and another girl begins to show interest in her man.

Contains essays on being successful for young African American women.

Even with her BFF going to another school, Gabby is determined to make sixth grade the best year ever! She's even ready to stand up to confident and intimidating Aaliyah Reade-Johnson if she makes fun of Gabby for her stutter.

Eight-year-old Ruby Booker is headed to a new school where her older brothers rule; however, Ruby has big plans to change that.

Phoebe Fraunces has a chance to save the life of General George Washington while he has dinner at Mortier House in New York City.

"Offers a biography of child activist Marley Dias and explores how she has made a difference for other young girls"--Provided by publisher.

The author recounts the stories of several black women who helped in the movement to desegregate schools in Americas' Deep South during the civil rights movement.

"Have you ever been told that you're not enough? That you're not strong enough, tall enough, or fast enough? Bessie was told she was not enough. This book combines an imagined story of Bessie Stringfield as a young girl with historical facts about the real Bessie, a true adventurer and one of the first African-American women to travel solo across the United States on a motorcycle"--Back cover.