The 59 Bestselling Children’s Books for 2016

One Crazy Summerby Rita Williams-Garcia

Please, Baby, Pleaseby Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee

Chocolate Me!by Taye Diggs

Black Mother Goose Bookby Elizabeth Murphy Oliver

Max and the Tag-Along Moonby Floyd Cooper

I Am Mixedby Garcelle Beauvais

Whose Knees Are These? by Jabari Asim

P.S. Be Elevenby Rita Williams-Garcia

Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayerby Tonya Bolden

Daddy Calls Me Manby Angela Johnson

Afro-Bets 1-2-3 Bookby Cheryl Willis Hudson

Dancing In The Wingsby Debbie Allen

Juneteenth for Mazieby Floyd Cooper

A is for Activistby Innosanto Nagara

Whose Toes are Those? by Jabari Asim

The Adventures of Obi and Titi: The Hidden Temple of Ogiso (Book 1)by O.T. Begho

Gone Crazy in Alabamaby Rita Williams-Garcia

Rice & Rocksby Sandra L. Richards

Dirtby Teffanie Thompson

Lola at the Libraryby Anna McQuinn

Every Little Thingby Cedella Marley

One Loveby Cedella Marley

AFRO-BETS ABC BOOKby Cheryl Willis Hudson

Bright Eyes, Brown Skinby Cheryl Willis Hudson

My Friend Maya Loves To Danceby Cheryl Willis Hudson

My Holy Bible For African-American Children, Kjvby Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson

Black Fairy Tales: A Coloring and Activity Bookby Crystal Swain-Bates

Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Hortonby Don Tate

Kevin And His Dadby Irene Smalls

Brown Girl Dreamingby Jacqueline Woodson

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe

We Are The Ship: The Story Of Negro League Baseballby Kadir Nelson

I Can Do It Too!by Karen Baicker

One Million Men And Meby Kelly Starling Lyons

Max Paints the Houseby Ken Wilson-Max

The Crossoverby Kwame Alexander

Poetry For Young People: Langston Hughesby Langston Hughes

Afro-Bets Book of Colors: Meet the Color Familyby Margery W. Brown

Amazing Graceby Mary Hoffman

Ladder To The Moonby Maya Soetoro-Ng

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cryby Mildred D. Taylor

I Love My Hair!by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

I Love My Haircut!by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

12 Brown Boysby Omar Tyree

Child of the Civil Rights Movementby Paula Young Shelton

Peekaboo Morningby Rachel Isadora

Harlem’s Little Blackbirdby Renée Watson

The Story Of Ruby Bridges: Special Anniversary Editionby Robert Coles

Grandpa, Is Everything Black Bad?by Sandy Lynne Holman

Black History: Kids Editionby Stephen Jones

You Can Do It!by Tony Dungy

Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girlby Tonya Bolden

Full, Full, Full of Loveby Trish Cooke

Sugar Plum Ballerinas #1: Plum Fantasticby Whoopi Goldberg

Toeshoe Trouble (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, Book 2)by Whoopi Goldberg