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  • The Fantasy Worlds of W.E.B. Du Bois

    by W.E.B. Du Bois ...
    A collection of rediscovered fantasy, horror, and speculative stories from an icon of the Harlem Renaissance and cofounder of the NAACP, many published here for the first time. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • To Washington Park, With Love

    Documentary Photographs from Summer 1987

    by Rose Blouin ...
    A book of stunning black and white photographs, capturing the events, people, and landscape of Chicago’s Washington Park during the summer of 1987.Located in Chicago’s South side and designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, Washington Park takes its name from the first president of the United States. But in 1987, for at least one joyous summer, the community claimed it as their ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Residential Is Racial

    A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership

    by Adrienne Brown ...
    Series series Post*45
    Housing experts and activists have long described the foundational role race has played in the creation of mass homeownership. This book insistently tracks the inverse: the role of mass homeownership in changing the definition, perception, and value of race.In The Residential is Racial Adrienne Brown reveals how mass homeownership remade the rubrics of race, from the early cases realtors made for ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Black Skyscraper

    Architecture and the Perception of Race

    by Adrienne Brown ...
    How did writers and artists view the intersection of architecture and race in the modernist era?Winner of the MSA First Book Prize of the Modernist Studies AssociationWith the development of the first skyscrapers in the 1880s, urban built environments could expand vertically as well as horizontally. Tall buildings emerged in growing cities to house and manage the large and racially diverse ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Race and Real Estate

    Edited by Adrienne Brown, Valerie Smith ...
    Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
    Race and Real Estate brings together new work by architects, sociologists, legal scholars, and literary critics that qualifies and complicates traditional narratives of race, property, and citizenship in the United States. Rather than simply rehearsing the standard account of how blacks were historically excluded from homeownership, the authors of these essays explore how the raced history of ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Toy to Toy (Disney/Pixar Toy Story 3)

    by Tennant Redbank ...
    Illustrated by Caroline Egan, Adrienne Brown, Scott Tilley, Studio IBOIX ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 1
    The creators of the Toy Story films reopen the toy box and bring moviegoers back to the delightful world of our favorite gang of toy characters in Toy Story 3. Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of Andy’s toys are as fun and adventurous as always, but none of them can deny that things in Andy’s room have changed. Andy is seventeen now and just three days away from heading off to college. Find out ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Pennydale Zoo Great Talent Contest

    by Ian Sadler ...
    Illustrated by Adrienne Brown ...
    Series Book 2 - Rhyme, Laugh & Learn Series
    Mom's Choice GOLD award-winner.2****nd book in the Rhyme, Laugh & Learn Series.A fun visit to the Pennydale Zoo brings even more excitement when Juniper Mouse discovers the Zoo's very own Great Talent Contest. Anyone can enter and that means Juniper too. But what will happen? Is there enough time to practice? From Gerald the giraffe trying to make a rabbit disappear to a quartet of singing camels ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Jimmy & Jane and the Tale of the Yellow Moon

    by Ian Sadler ...
    Illustrated by Adrienne Brown ...
    Series Book 3 - Rhyme, Laugh & Learn Series
    Mom's Choice GOLD Award3****rd book in the Rhyme, Laugh & Learn SeriesIntroducing gentle messages of friendship and forgiveness, this colorful, humorous story reveals the unusual daily eating habits of the moon dwelling Lunatrons. It is these habits that twins Jimmy and Jane discover give the moon its yellowish tinge visible on a dark starry night. But when the Lunatrons regular lunar diet is ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Normal Nina and the Magic Box

    by Ian Sadler ...
    Series Book 1 - Rhyme, Laugh & Learn Series
    Mom's Choice GOLD Award WinnerHave you ever wanted to be someone else? Or wished for something that you didn't have? Normal Nina knows all about it. She is just a regular person that people don't notice or appreciate for the regular things she does. There is certainly nothing fun about that. So, when Nina discovers a strange magic box outside her house and meets the blue-masked genie who lives ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Way We Never Were

    American Families and the Nostalgia Trap

    by Stephanie Coontz ...
    **The classic, myth-shattering history of the American family.“The Way We Never Were effectively demolishes the normal, traditional nuclear family as neither normal nor traditional, and not even nuclear.” ―Nation**Leave It to Beaver was not a documentary, a man’s home has never been his castle, the “male breadwinner marriage” is the least traditional family in history, and rape and sexual assault ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Fixed.

    How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving

    by Amy E. Herman ...
    With Amy Herman’s Fixed., we now have access to what the FBI, NATO, the State Department, Interpol, Scotland Yard, and many more organizations and their leaders have been using to solve their most intractable problems.Demonstrating a powerful paradigm shift for finding solutions, Herman teaches us to see things differently, using art to challenge our default thinking and open up possibilities ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

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  • Civil Rights

    Rhetoric or Reality

    by Thomas Sowell ...
    It is now more than three decades since the historic Supreme Court decision on desegregation, Brown v. Board of Education. Thomas Sowell takes a tough, factual look at what has actually happened over these decades -- as distinguished from the hopes with which they began or the rhetoric with which they continue, Who has gained and who has lost? Which of the assumptions behind the civil rights ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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