Denene Millner
1) One blood
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Join New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner as she explores the lives of three generations of women tied together by love, hope, dreams, ambition...and family secrets in this epic novel. Meet Grace: raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segregation Virginia, Grace is barely a teenager when she loses her grandmother. Shellshocked, she is shipped up North to live with her formidably ambitious Aunt Hattie--a woman who firmly...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
This picture book will delight every Spider-Man fan with its vibrant illustrations and heartfelt story about self-discovery.
New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner's picture book follows Miles Morales as he explores what it means to be an artist, to be Spider-Man, and to be himself.
Miles Morales is captivated by the murals in his neighborhood, bursting with color and life. Each one tells a story about the artist who created
Author
Publisher
Espasa
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Español
Description
Una saga familiar que recorre la última mitad del siglo XX, y que explora la lucha de tres mujeres por encontrar su camino y descubrir lo que realmente significa ser familia. Extraordinaria y profundamente emotiva—The Guardian Una saga arrolladora—Kirkus Una poderosa novela sobre la feminidad, la maternidad y el trauma generacional—The Washington Post
Tres generaciones de mujeres unidas por el amor, la esperanza, la ambición... y los secretos...
Author
Language
English
Description
Steve Harvey has updated his classic with new advice and insights. Whether it's why women should enforce a "90-Day Probation Period" before they give their men sexual "benefits" - the way Ford motor company withholds medical and dental benefits until an employee has been on the job for 3 months - or explaining to women why men would rather "fix it" than talk about it, Steve Harvey's advice is always spot-on and laden with warmth and humor. But behind...
Author
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
When three best friends come together for their sorority sister's tony wedding on New Year's Eve, they make a vow at the stroke of midnight to get married within one year. As the three women embark on their search to find their soul mates, they navigate the full-contact sport known as being a SSBFDLA (successful, single, black, female dating in L. A.) and negotiate the shark-infested waters of making a name for themselves in Hollywood. Can Trista,...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Press
Pub. Date
20231107
Language
English
Description
This picture book will delight every Spider-Man fan with its vibrant illustrations and heartfelt story about self-discovery.
New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner's picture book follows Miles Morales as he explores what it means to be an artist, to be Spider-Man, and to be himself.
Miles Morales is captivated by the murals in his neighborhood, bursting with color and life. Each one tells a story about the artist who created it, and as...
10) Hotlanta
Author
Series
Publisher
Point
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Living a privileged life in Atlanta, wealthy and beautiful African American twin sisters, Sydney and Lauren, must deal with family secrets and scandal when their father is released from prison.
Author
Publisher
Bolden, an Agate imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Early Sunday Morning follows June, Mommy, Daddy, and brother Troy through their weekend routine as June prepares for a special performance leading the children's choir at church on Sunday morning. Readers spend the weekend with June as she collects helpful pieces of advice on how to be less nervous about her big solo. Along the way, she visits the barbershop with Mommy and Troy, gets her hair done by Mommy, receives a special dress from her aunt,...
Author
Publisher
Bolden, an Agate imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
""The best site for thoughtful, fierce advice about parenting from a Black perspective"--Ebony For almost a decade, national parenting expert and bestselling author Denene Millner has published thought-provoking, insightful, sometimes wickedly funny commentary about motherhood on her critically acclaimed website MyBrownBaby, com. The site, hailed as a "must-read" by the New York Times, speaks to the experiences, joys, fears, sorrows, and triumphs...
16) In love and war
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Zaria Chance clashes with teacher and basketball coach Kenneth Roman during a parent-teacher conference, and their subsequent unlikely romance is tested when Kenneth is caught in a lie.
17) Miss you, Mina
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mina is thrilled to be spending the summer in New York City living with her cool aunt and attending the art camp that her aunt works for, but she misses her best friends and some of the girls in her art class are very cruel.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From Academy Award nominee, Emmy nominee, and Golden Globe winner Taraji P. Henson comes an inspiring book about family, friends, the hustle required to make it from DC to Hollywood, and the joy of living in your own truth. With a sensibility that recalls her beloved screen characters, including Yvette, Queenie, Shug, and the iconic Cookie from Empire, yet is all Taraji, the screen actress writes of her families, the one she was born into and the...
20) What brothers think, what sistahs know about sex: the real deal on passion, loving, and intimacy
Author
Publisher
Quill/William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English