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Equity is not a strategy! It is a mind-set! Copyright © 2007 EDEquity, Inc. All Rights Reserved Complied by Academic English Mastery Program Culturally Relevant Books African American Literature Grade Levels Title Author Remarks Kinder & 1st A is For Africa Carey, Jean Kinder & 1st Aaron and Gayla's Counting Book Greenfield, Eloise Kinder & 1st The All Johdu Story Book Roberson, Paul Big Book Available Kinder & 1st Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock Kinnel, Eric A Kinder & 1st A Child's First Book of African Bryan Ashley Kinder & 1st A Country Far Away Grey, Higel Big Book Available Kinder & 1st American Spirituals Kinder & 1st Abby Caines, Jeannette Kinder & 1st At the Crossroads Isadora, Rachel Kinder & 1st Baby Says Steptoe, John Kinder & 1st Big Mama's Crews, Lucille Kinder & 1st Black Mother Goose Oliver, E. Kinder & 1st Bright Eyes, Brown Skin Hudson, Cheryl Kinder & 1st Brother to the Wind Walter, Mildred Pitts Kinder & 1st Baby Animals Wise, Margaret Kinder & 1st Big Friend, Little Friend Green, Carol Big Book Available Kinder & 1st Bimwilli and the Zimwi Aardema, Verna Kinder & 1st Birthday Steptoe, John Kinder & 1st The Black A B.C's Clifton, Lucille

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