Books by Patricia C. McKissack

For the child learning to stand up for themselves, this empowering tale follows a bold girl who uses her wit and courage

This Coretta Scott King Award winner vividly contrasts Christmas customs, recipes, and songs between the enslavers and t

Follow young David Earl as he tracks the days of the week through his mother Ma Dear's special aprons, each one telling

This compelling history uncovers the significant role African American whalers played between 1730 and 1880, detailing t

Libby's mama tells her to always tell the truth, but when Libby starts blurting out everything she observes, her friends

In 1859, Clotee, a twelve-year-old house slave, secretly records her experiences in a diary. She must conceal her litera