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Biographies

  • Black Child, Hold Your Head High: Empowering Book for Black Children that Celebrates a Rich Culture and History

  • Mary Can!: Mary J Blige’s Debut Children’s Book about Self-Confidence and Ambition

  • The Falling Star Repairman: An Imaginative Read-Aloud Tale of Heroes

  • André Learns to Share: A Story About the Benefits of Sharing for Kids Ages 2-8 (André and Noelle)

  • A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington

  • Soulful Holidays: An inclusive rhyming story celebrating the joys of Christmas and Kwanzaa

  • How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives Matter

  • Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and Activist (Scholastic Focus) (The Scholastic Focus)

  • Marvelous Mabel: Figure Skating Superstar

  • The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism

  • Looking for a Jumbie

  • Bayou Magic

  • Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book

  • Bessie the Motorcycle Queen

  • On Her Wings: The Story of Toni Morrison

  • Curve & Flow: The Elegant Vision of L.A. Architect Paul R. Williams

  • Who Is Stacey Abrams? (Who HQ Now)

  • Astrology for Black Girls: A Beginner’s Guide for Black Girls Who Look to the Stars

  • Tacko Fall: To New Heights

  • Maya’s Song

  • Black Boy, Black Boy: Celebrate Remarkable Moments in Black History with this Uplifting Story

  • The Joys of Being a Little Black Boy

  • Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

  • Lift Every Voice and Change: A Sound Book: A Celebration of Black Leaders and the Words that Inspire Generations (Original Series)

  • Nina: A Story of Nina Simone

  • Is There A Princess Like Me?

  • Alex Explores Racial Injustice

  • We Are Our Ancestors’ Keepers

  • Know Your Hairitage: Zara’s Wash Day

  • WISEUP Adventure Series: Chris & Key Go Vote!

  • Dear Mama’s Loving Arms

  • In The Mirror

  • I Color Myself Different

  • Baby Young, Gifted, and Black: With a Mirror! (See Yourself in Their Stories)

  • Bold Words from Black Women: Inspiration and Truths from 50 Extraordinary Leaders Who Helped Shape Our World (The Bold Words Series)

  • We Can: Portraits of Power

  • Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic

  • I Love Being Me! (Curly Crew Series)

  • Little Black Boy (Black Kid Magic)

  • Prince And The Magic Remote: A fun children’s book for kids that want what they want.