Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
by Carole Boston Weatherford
Picture book · ages 6–10 · grades 1–5 · 780L · 48 pages · 2019
Why we'd hand it over
Weatherford's verse and Jamila Rowser's painterly illustrations make Schomburg's archival mission feel urgent and beautiful—kids understand he built something essential, not just collected things.