Discover children's books with Black characters!

Multicultural Stories

  • Because Claudette

  • Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis

  • Molly Morningstar A Doll for Me: A Fun Story About Diversity, Inclusion, and A Sense of Belonging (Molly Morningstar Series)

  • Sammie and Sally Move Around Town

  • You Can Have Your Cake And Grandparents Too!

  • The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

  • Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All

  • My Red, White, and Blue

  • We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)

  • A Flag for Juneteenth

  • What Does Brown Mean to You?

  • Your Special Voice

  • Where’s Daddy?: African American Children’s book on experiencing divorce through a little girl’s eyes.

  • 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

  • Olivia Lauren’s A Guide to Things We Wear

  • Read with Joy: Save My Hat

  • You So Black

  • 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

  • A Boy and His Mirror

  • Stacey’s Remarkable Books (The Stacey Stories)

  • How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives Matter

  • Me and Muhammad Ali

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

  • Rica Baptista: Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend

  • Black Gold

  • Build a House

  • Twelve Dinging Doorbells

  • The Talk

  • Marvelous Mabel: Figure Skating Superstar

  • Too-Small Tyson (Storytelling Math)

  • Mama’s Home

  • Me and the Family Tree: Celebrate Family Love and Connection!

  • Indigo Dreaming

  • Hold Them Close: A Love Letter to Black Children

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

  • Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont

  • Tiana’s Cookbook

  • Ways to Share Joy (A Ryan Hart Story, 3)