Fredrick L. McKissack Books
Frederick Douglass
Describes the life and work of the man who escaped slavery to become an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement of the nineteenth century.
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Sojourner Truth
A biography of the former slave who became well-known as an abolitionist and advocate of women's rights.
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Red Tail Angels
By Patricia McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack
A history of African American pilots with a focus on World War II.
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Mary Church Terrell
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this civil rights activist.
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Frederick Douglass
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this famous abolitionist.
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George Washington Carver
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.
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Paul Robeson
Examines the life of the African-American singer-actor who spoke out against racism and injustice.
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