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We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBrideMatchmaker #3 by Kelly Starling LyonsCome Home Safe by Brian BuckmireOnce in a Blue Moon by Sharon G. FlakeEllie Engle Saves Herself by Leah JohnsonYou So Black by Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D.Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready! by Raphael G. WarnockI Am Big by Itah SaduForgive Me Not by Jennifer BakerSandy Toes: A Summer Adventure by Shauntay GrantHow Do You Spell Unfair?: Macnolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston WeatherfordA Flag for Juneteenth by Kim TaylorThe Playbook by Kwame AlexanderAn American Story by Kwame AlexanderThe Noisy Classroom Goes to the Museum by Angela ShantéThe (Young) Antiracist’s Workbook: Questions for Changemakers by Ibram X. Kendi and Nic StoneSee You on the Other Side by Rachel Montez MinorHey Otter! Hey Beaver! by Brian PinkneySchool Trip by Jerry CraftA Crown So Cursed by L.L. McKinneyHow to Write a Poem by Kwame AlexanderHarlem at Four by Michael DatcherFlipflopi: How a Boat Made from Flip-Flops Is Helping to Save the Ocean by Linda Ravin Lodding and Dipesh PabariRooting for Plants: The Unstoppable Charles S. Parker, Black Botanist and Collector by Janice N. HarringtonSugar Plum Ballerinas Sugar Plums to the Rescue! #5 by Whoopi GoldbergI Want to Be Big! by Tiffany GoldenJackie Ormes Draws the Future: The Remarkable Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist by Liz MontagueJump In! by Shadra StricklandTy’s Travels: Camp-Out by Kelly Starling LyonsLittle Daymond Learns to Earn by Daymond JohnWash Day by Tiffany GoldenThe Artivist by Nikkolas SmithDear Star Baby by Malcolm NewsomeNot an Easy Win by Chrystal D. GilesNigeria Jones by Ibi ZoboiA Hero Like Me by Angela Joy and Jen ReidJuneteenth by Van G. GarrettColin Kaepernick: Change the Game by Colin Kaepernick and Eve L. EwingLittle Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and Roll by Charnelle Pinkney BarlowYoung, Gifted and Black Too: 52 Black Heroes to Celebrate and Discover by Jamia WilsonStacey’s Remarkable Books by Stacey Abrams aka Selena MontgomeryWhat Does Brown Mean To You? by Ron GradyFadya and the Song of the River by Laura NsafouYou Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce by Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins LeeTrack Star #4 by Kelly Starling LyonsA Family Prayer by Shay YoungbloodChaos Theory by Nic StoneThe Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music by Roberta Flack and Tonya BoldenThe Night Before Freedom: A Juneteenth Story by Glenda ArmandCornrows (2023) by Camille YarbroughCan We Please Give the Police Department to the Grandmothers? by Junauda PetrusMy Red, White, and Blue by Alana TysonBreaking to the Beat! by Linda J. AcevedoKetanji: Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court by Kekla MagoonI’m Going to Have a Good Day!: Daily Affirmations with Scarlett by Tiania Haneline and Scarlett Gray SmithMermaid and Pirate by Tracey BaptisteLittle Troublemaker Makes a Mess by Luvvie Ajayi JonesBaby, Sleepy Baby by AtinukeYou Are My Pride: A Love Letter from Your Motherland by Carole Boston WeatherfordThe Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship by Ibtihaj MuhammadGarvey’s Choice: The Graphic Novel by Nikki GrimesBreaking the Chains: African-American Slave Resistance by William Loren KatzCurlfriends: New in Town (a Graphic Novel) by Sharee MillerMy Baba’s Garden by Jordan ScottAn Earth Song (Petite Poems) by Langston HughesHonest June: Secrets and Spies by Tina WellsHistory Comics: Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin: Civil Rights Heroes by Tracey BaptisteA Dream So Dark by L.L. McKinneyFresh Juice by Robert Liu-TrujilloJust Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life by Jerry PinkneyThe Rhythm of Time by Questlove and S. A. CosbyHow to Be a (Young) Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi and Nic StoneCape by Kevin JohnsonInvincible: Fathers and Mothers of Black America by Wade HudsonHurry, Kate, or You’ll Be Late! by Janice N. HarringtonThere Was a Party for Langston by Jason ReynoldsNow Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard by Brahm RevelBig by Vashti HarrisonPlátanos Are Love by Alyssa Reynoso-MorrisA Child’s Introduction to Jazz: The Musicians, Culture, and Roots of the World’s Coolest Music by Jabari AsimA Boy and His Mirror by Marchánt DavisSun Keep Rising by Kristen R. LeeThe Mermaid Princesses: A Sister Tale by Maya Cameron-GordonRemember Us by Jacqueline WoodsonThe Smallest Spot of a Dot: The Little Ways We’re Different, the Big Ways We’re the Same by Linsey DavisMadam C. J. Walker Builds a Business by Denene MillnerGordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America by Carole Boston WeatherfordLooking for Happy by Ty ChapmanAll Aboard the Schooltrain: A Little Story from the Great Migration by Glenda ArmandTo Boldly Go: How Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek Helped Advance Civil Rights by Angela DaltonJelani’s Key by D. Amari JacksonThe Enchanted Bridge by Zetta ElliottThe Everlasting Rose (the Belles Series, Book 2) by Dhonielle ClaytonThe Belles by Dhonielle ClaytonShe Persisted: Dorothy Height by Kelly Starling LyonsThe Courage of the Little Hummingbird: A Tale Told Around the World by Leah HendersonNic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy by Angie ThomasA Walk in the Woods by Nikki GrimesSalat in Secret by Jamilah Thompkins-BigelowRepeat After Me: Big Things to Say Every Day by Jazmyn Simon and Dulé HillDreamer by Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson ElyseeBirmingham, 1963 by Carole Boston WeatherfordJustice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement by Katheryn Russell-BrownInvisible Son by Kim JohnsonWe Are Here by Tami CharlesBig Tune: Rise of the Dancehall Prince by Alliah L. AgostiniThe Making of Butterflies by Zora Neale Hurston and Adapted by Ibram X. KendiPromise Boys by Nick BrooksIce Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better by Glenda ArmandThe Bronx Is My Home by Alyssa Reynoso-MorrisMary Can! by Mary J. BligeCoretta’s Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King by Alice Faye DuncanSimon B. Rhymin’ Gets in the Game by Dwayne ReedFigure It Out, Henri Weldon by Tanita S. DavisHappy with My Nappy by Gina JarrellRock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll by Tonya Bolden