Discover children's books with Black characters!

Literature and Fiction

  • Garfield Goes to Haiti: My Middle School Summer Vacation and the 2021 Earthquake

  • Wise Like Daddy

  • Hattie Leads The Way

  • Maddie Shows Love

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

  • The Church That I Love

  • Let There Be Me

  • Zuki and the Oh So Amazing Band From Outer Space

  • Abba, What Is Wisdom?

  • My Soca Birthday Party: with Jollof Rice and Steel Pans (DEAR Books)

  • A Piece of Black Cake for Santa (DEAR Books)

  • Read with Joy: Save My Hat

  • Because I See You, I See Me: A Tribute To Black Teachers and Students

  • The Bayside Bunch Breathing is Believing

  • Black Crayon: Rhyming Picture book for Kids who are teased and bullied: Topics Colorism: Confidence: Self-Love

  • GOD IS MY FRIEND

  • GOD IS MY FRIEND: Gain confidence + Have emotional peace

  • Nana & Me: The Visit (Determined Toddler)

  • Ayo’s Life Lessons: The Barbershop

  • Yes You Can Suzan

  • Aaron’s Outings: A Little Book About the Bigness of Compassion

  • You So Black

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

  • The Way Champs Play

  • Stacey’s Remarkable Books (The Stacey Stories)

  • Our Beautiful Colors (Little Golden Book)

  • Abdul’s Story

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

  • The Truth About Mrs. Claus

  • Beautiful You, Beautiful Me

  • Blast Off! (Volume 1) (Abby in Orbit)

  • Space Race (Volume 2) (Abby in Orbit)

  • Black Gold

  • Build a House

  • One Good Night ’til Christmas

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

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

  • Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont

  • Children of Stardust

  • Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, 1)