When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Read the story of t...
"'Words are powerful,' Grandma told Justice. 'They can be used in powerful ways to do good or to do harm. That's why it's important to always be careful with your words.'" Justice has grown up witnessing the many ways her grandma serves the community...
Each night, Akua's mother shares a bedtime story and concludes with a delightful list of affirmations. Akua waits excitedly to name the affirmations one by one, and her mother joins in, connecting each affirmation with an inspiring role model who has...
If we can come together, if we can build together, if we can make music together . . . We will build the type of harmony we need to promote love, justice, and freedom. Kofi Loves Music celebrates the power of music in bringing families together, embr...
Encourage children to think about science every day by coming along with Kojo and his scientist father. Together, they explore a new science topic every day of the week, helping young readers see all the possibilities of curiosity and exploration. Fr...
Each day, Akua's mother teaches her a new math lesson through fun and interactive learning activities. Akua discovers joy in learning mathematics, which boosts her confidence in STEM. She shares this gift of knowledge with her friends and encourages ...
Kwame is excited to tell his family who he voted for and why in his school student government election.To his surprise, his family is also getting ready to be part of Election Day. He spends a celebratory afternoon with his family eating and talking ...
Akua is excited to visit her grandparents and cousins over summer break, but she is worried she will miss her friends at home.Akua has an idea! She will write letters to her friends. Mama takes Akua and her friends to the post office to purchase stam...
Tuesdays are a special day when Kojo and his father visit the library.Today Kojo sees his best friends, Akua and Kofi, at the library. They enjoy story time and a coloring craft together, and they each check out new books to take home. This sweet sto...
Twi is the language widely spoken throughout Ghana.Unlock the world of bilingual learning with this introduction to basic Twi vocabulary. English-speaking children will embark on a journey of learning how to count by identifying common items....