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Ages 4-8   4
Ages 9-12   7
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Total titles: #421 (top 8%)
Sales ranking: #275 (top 6%)

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 2. Juvenile Fiction 46 
 3. Juvenile Nonfiction 45 
 4. Fiction 34 
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Publisher Information

Amistad Press

(Imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books)

Amistad Press publishes works by and about people of African descent on subjects and themes that have significant influence on the intellectual, cultural, and historical perspectives of a world audience.

Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: African-American YA novels

Main Address: 10 East 53rd Street
New York New York 10022
Phone: 212-207-7000 or 212-207-7541
Fax:
Updated 8/15/2005

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Manuscript SubmissionsPolicy: May only be sent by agent!
Contact Information:Ms. Dawn Davis
Amistad Press
10 East 53rd Street
New York New York 10022
Phone:
212-207-7000
Updated 6/30/2005
Contact Information:Ms. Stacey Barney
Editor
Phone:
212-207-7541
Updated 11/22/2005
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Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews Ages Date Published
1. Monster (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  05/08/2001
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3,026 Reviews  
2. Straight Talk, No Chaser: How to Find, Keep, and Understand a Man (Hardc...
    Author: Steve Harvey
(Unknown)  12/07/2010
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175 Reviews  
3. One Crazy Summer (Paperback)
    Author: Rita Williams-Garcia
(Unknown)  12/27/2011
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889 Reviews  
4. The Known World (Paperback)
    Author: Edward P. Jones
(Unknown)  08/29/2006
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1,673 Reviews  
5. Donavan's Word Jar (Trophy Chapter Book) (Paperback)
    Author: Monalisa DeGross
    Illustrator: Cheryl Hanna
(Unknown)  08/08/1998
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15 Reviews  
6. Satch & Me (Baseball Card Adventures) (Paperback)
    Author: Dan Gutman
(Unknown)  01/27/2009
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53 Reviews  
7. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (Reading Rainbow Books) (Hardcover)
    Author: John Steptoe
    Illustrator: John Steptoe
(Unknown)  03/31/1987
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329 Reviews  
8. Bad Boy: A Memoir (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  05/07/2002
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234 Reviews  
9. One Crazy Summer (Hardcover)
    Author: Rita Williams-Garcia
(Unknown)  01/26/2010
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853 Reviews  
10. Autobiography of My Dead Brother (Kindle Edition)
    Author: MYERS WALTER DEAN
(Unknown)  10/26/2010
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9 Reviews  
11. Autobiography of My Dead Brother (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
    Illustrator: Christopher Myers
(Unknown)  10/31/2006
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108 Reviews  
12. The Known World: A Novel (Paperback)
    Author: Edward P. Jones
(Unknown)  05/25/2004
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1,673 Reviews  
13. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad (Paperback)
    Author: Ann Petry
(Unknown)  12/15/1995
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66 Reviews  
14. Shooter (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  03/29/2005
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247 Reviews  
15. Honey, I Love (Hardcover)
    Author: Eloise Greenfield
    Illustrator: Jan Spivey Gilchrist
(Unknown)  12/24/2002
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11 Reviews  
16. black is brown is tan (Paperback)
    Author: Arnold Adoff
    Illustrator: Emily Arnold McCully
(Unknown)  01/06/2004
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49 Reviews  
17. Jumped (Hardcover)
    Author: Rita Williams-Garcia
(Unknown)  02/24/2009
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180 Reviews  
18. Lockdown (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  12/27/2011
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8 Reviews  
19. Dope Sick (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  02/02/2010
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136 Reviews  
20. Dope Sick (Hardcover)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  02/10/2009
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188 Reviews  
21. This Is the Dream (Hardcover)
    Author: Diane Z. Shore, James E. Ransome
    Illustrator: James E. Ransome, Jessica Alexander
(Unknown)  12/27/2005
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17 Reviews  
22. Lockdown (Hardcover)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  02/02/2010
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129 Reviews  
23. Monster (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  05/01/2001
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723 Reviews  
24. I Can Make a Difference: A Treasury to Inspire Our Children (Hardcover)
    Author: Marian Wright Edelman
    Illustrator: Barry Moser
(Unknown)  11/01/2005
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10 Reviews  
25. Scorpions (Newbery Honor Book) (Paperback)
    Author: Walter Dean Myers
(Unknown)  12/08/1995
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419 Reviews  
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