Discover children's books with Black characters!

Geography and Cultures

  • The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

  • Remember to Dream, Ebere

  • Stuntboy, in the Meantime (1)

  • Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History

  • Santa in the City

  • Dream Street

  • Room for Everyone

  • Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba (Our Ancestories)

  • Always with You, Always with Me

  • Josey Johnson’s Hair and the Holy Spirit

  • Shady Baby Feels: A First Book of Emotions

  • I Am Not Sleepy!: A preschool and toddler book for bedtime and naps (Curly Crew Series)

  • Stella Keeps the Sun Up

  • Girls Like Me

  • Earthbred: This Light of Mine

  • Smart Sisters (Happy Hair)

  • Girls Can Be Engineers

  • Sugar Plum Ballerinas: Tutu Many Problems (previously published as Terrible Terrel) (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, 4)

  • Little Black Girl: Oh, the Things You Can Do!

  • Bloom

  • Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do!

  • I Am: Black Girl Coloring Book With Positive Affirmations: Build Your Child’s Confidence and Self-Esteem | African American Book for Kids (Black Girl Books With Positive Affirmations)

  • Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and Roll

  • Computer Decoder: Dorothy Vaughan, Computer Scientist

  • Opening the Road: Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book

  • You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce

  • Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

  • Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History Maker

  • Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

  • 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)

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

  • Globetrotting Kaiden Explores Bermuda!

  • Sammie and Sally Move Around Town

  • You Can Have Your Cake And Grandparents Too!

  • C is for Carnival (DEAR Books)

  • In Grenada, What do you see?

  • The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

  • Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All