8 Bestselling Children’s Books

Period: May/June - 2016

AALBC Bestseller Seal

Celebrating books written by or about Black people, the African American Literature Book Club’s Bestsellers List has been published continuously since 1998. In 2026, we began publishing our list quarterly, focusing on The BLK Bestsellers.

1
Black Mother Goose Book

Black Mother Goose Book

by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver
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2
Kids Book of Wisdom: Quotes from the African American Tradition

Kids Book of Wisdom

by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Wade Hudson
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3
Afro-Bets 1-2-3 Book

Afro-Bets 1-2-3 Book

by Cheryl Willis Hudson
4
AFRO-BETS ABC BOOK

AFRO-BETS ABC BOOK

by Cheryl Willis Hudson
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6
Afro-Bets Book of Colors: Meet the Color Family

Afro-Bets Book of Colors

by Margery W. Brown
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7
Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayer

Beautiful Moon

by Tonya Bolden
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