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Top African-American Children’s Books for 2014

Our annual selection of the most impactful and beautifully illustrated books for young readers of African descent.

Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayer

Beautiful Moon: A Child’s Prayer

by Tonya Bolden

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One Million Men And Me

One Million Men And Me

by Kelly Starling Lyons

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Ludell

Ludell

by Brenda Wilkinson

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Brown Girl Dreaming

Brown Girl Dreaming

by Jacqueline Woodson

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The Crossover

The Crossover

by Kwame Alexander

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Anna Carries Water

Anna Carries Water

by Olive Senior

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Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up To Become Malcolm X

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up To Become Malcolm X

by Ilyasah Shabazz

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Little Lion Goes to School

Little Lion Goes to School

by Kellie Magnus

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Looking for more award-winning children's books?

Check out the Coretta Scott King Award Winners, honoring African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults.

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