Discover children's books with Black characters!

Education and Reference

  • Willis Watson Is a Wannabe

  • Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

  • Ty’s Travels: Showtime! (My First I Can Read)

  • Emergency Quarters

  • Abuela’s Library

  • Back Home: Story Time with My Father

  • Mama’s Library Summers: A Picture Book

  • Wangari Speaks Out (Speak Out, 3)

  • Justice Ketanji: The Story of US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

  • Granny’s Vintage Camera (The Wealth Playground)

  • Rocket Says Speak Up!

  • Keisha the Kind in My Little Sister Situation (Team Supercrew Series): A children’s book about emotions, kindness, family, and sibling rivalry.

  • YOU GO BOY!

  • The Great Book Switcheroo

  • Ketanji: Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court

  • Why Not You?

  • Nia & The Excellence in Reading Award

  • The Day I Became a Big Brother

  • Grandma’s ABC’s of Growing Up: African American grandma shares her wisdom with children about life lessons and experiences through alphabets and poetry.

  • Black Girls Are…

  • Waa Gwaan Jimi: Welcome to the Jungle

  • Nigel y la luna: Nigel and the Moon (Spanish Edition)

  • Swim, Mo, Swim! (Mo Jackson)

  • How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

  • Sharing Is the New Cool

  • Money Plan

  • Girls Like Me

  • Earthbred: This Light of Mine

  • Girls Can Be Engineers

  • Travel Adventures With Kai: My First Plane Ride (Travel Adventures With Kai: The Adventure Series)

  • My First Book of Shona and Ndebele Words

  • I Can Be Anything from A to Z

  • The Bayside Bunch Breathing is Believing

  • Stacey’s Remarkable Books (The Stacey Stories)

  • Too-Small Tyson (Storytelling Math)

  • A Library

  • Ty’s Travels: Winter Wonderland (My First I Can Read)

  • Ty’s Travels: Lab Magic (My First I Can Read)

  • The Book Club

  • Dahlia & Friends: All The Toys In The World