Books by Alice Faye Duncan

Alice Faye Duncan writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, exploring themes of african american heritage, celebrating heritage, justice & fairness.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop

Alice Faye Duncan

For children asking about systemic unfairness or the legacy of Dr. King, this moving story explores how a community's br

Ages 7–12

Coretta's Journey

Alice Faye Duncan

For the child curious about the people who changed the world, this lyrical biography shows how Coretta Scott King found

Ages 7–12

Just like a Mama

Alice Faye Duncan

For children being raised by kin, foster parents, or guardians, this lyrical story celebrates a mother-daughter bond def

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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I Was There

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