Beautiful Mosaic of Important Children Book Covers — View an alphabetized List of these books.

Click for more detail about Invincible: Fathers and Mothers of Black America by Wade Hudson
Click for more detail about There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds
Click for more detail about The Playbook by Kwame Alexander
Click for more detail about Harlem at Four by Michael Datcher
Click for more detail about Now Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard by Brahm Revel
Click for more detail about Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America by Carole Boston Weatherford
Click for more detail about Remember Us by Jacqueline Woodson
Click for more detail about Big by Vashti Harrison
Click for more detail about Invisible Son by Kim Johnson
Click for more detail about Once in a Blue Moon by Sharon G. Flake
Click for more detail about The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
Click for more detail about A Song for Juneteenth by Zetta Elliott
Click for more detail about Forgive Me Not by Jennifer Baker
Click for more detail about The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music by Roberta Flack and Tonya Bolden
Click for more detail about How Do You Spell Unfair?: Macnolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford
Click for more detail about Track Star #4 by Kelly Starling Lyons
Click for more detail about Simon B. Rhymin’ Gets in the Game by Dwayne Reed
Click for more detail about Fadya and the Song of the River by Laura Nsafou
Click for more detail about Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy by Angie Thomas
Click for more detail about My Red, White, and Blue by Alana Tyson
Click for more detail about An Earth Song (Petite Poems) by Langston Hughes
Click for more detail about Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better by Glenda Armand
Click for more detail about I Am Big by Itah Sadu
Click for more detail about Looking for Happy by Ty Chapman
Click for more detail about A Child’s Introduction to Jazz: The Musicians, Culture, and Roots of the World’s Coolest Music by Jabari Asim
Click for more detail about The Night Before Freedom: A Juneteenth Story by Glenda Armand
Click for more detail about Cape by Kevin Johnson
Click for more detail about A Flag for Juneteenth by Kim Taylor
Click for more detail about You Are My Pride: A Love Letter from Your Motherland by Carole Boston Weatherford
Click for more detail about An American Story by Kwame Alexander
Click for more detail about Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll by Tonya Bolden
Click for more detail about Promise Boys by Nick Brooks
Click for more detail about You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce by Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee
Click for more detail about Dear Star Baby by Malcolm Newsome
Click for more detail about A Family Prayer by Shay Youngblood
Click for more detail about The Noisy Classroom Goes to the Museum by Angela Shanté
Click for more detail about See You on the Other Side by Rachel Montez Minor
Click for more detail about A Walk in the Woods by Nikki Grimes
Click for more detail about Breaking to the Beat! by Elizabeth Acevedo
Click for more detail about Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and Roll by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
Click for more detail about Matchmaker #3 by Kelly Starling Lyons
Click for more detail about Repeat After Me: Big Things to Say Every Day by Jazmyn Simon and Dulé Hill
Click for more detail about Nigeria Jones by Ibi Zoboi
Click for more detail about All Aboard the Schooltrain: A Little Story from the Great Migration by Glenda Armand
Click for more detail about Jump In! by Shadra Strickland
Click for more detail about How to Write a Poem by Kwame Alexander
Click for more detail about Mermaid and Pirate by Tracey Baptiste
Click for more detail about Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business by Denene Millner
Click for more detail about Salat in Secret by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Click for more detail about Juneteenth by Van G. Garrett
Click for more detail about The Enchanted Bridge by Zetta Elliott
Click for more detail about She Persisted: Dorothy Height by Kelly Starling Lyons
Click for more detail about My Baba’s Garden by Jordan Scott
Click for more detail about Can We Please Give the Police Department to the Grandmothers? by Junauda Petrus
Click for more detail about School Trip by Jerry Craft
Click for more detail about Figure It Out, Henri Weldon by Tanita S. Davis
Click for more detail about Big Tune: Rise of the Dancehall Prince by Alliah L. Agostini
Click for more detail about The (Young) Antiracist’s Workbook: Questions for Changemakers by Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
Click for more detail about Chaos Theory by Nic Stone
Click for more detail about Honest June: Secrets and Spies by Tina Wells
Click for more detail about The Bronx Is My Home by Alyssa Reynoso-Morris
Click for more detail about Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess by Luvvie Ajayi
Click for more detail about What Does Brown Mean To You? by Ron Grady
Click for more detail about Stacey’s Remarkable Books by Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery
Click for more detail about A Dream So Dark by L.L. McKinney
Click for more detail about Ty’s Travels: Camp-Out by Kelly Starling Lyons
Click for more detail about A Hero Like Me by Angela Joy and Jen Reid
Click for more detail about Breaking the Chains: African-American Slave Resistance by William L. Katz
Click for more detail about Birmingham, 1963 by Carole Boston Weatherford
Click for more detail about Little Daymond Learns to Earn by Daymond John
Click for more detail about The Everlasting Rose (the Belles Series, Book 2) by Dhonielle Clayton
Click for more detail about Baby, Sleepy Baby by Atinuke
Click for more detail about I’m Going to Have a Good Day!: Daily Affirmations with Scarlett by Tiania Haneline and Scarlett Gray Smith
Click for more detail about Ketanji: Justice Jackson’s Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court by Kekla Magoon
Click for more detail about History Comics: Rosa Parks & Claudette Colvin: Civil Rights Heroes by Tracey Baptiste
Click for more detail about We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride
Click for more detail about A Crown So Cursed by L.L. McKinney
Click for more detail about We Are Here by Tami Charles
Click for more detail about Not an Easy Win by Chrystal D. Giles
Click for more detail about Fresh Juice by Robert Liu-Trujillo
Click for more detail about Rooting for Plants: The Unstoppable Charles S. Parker, Black Botanist and Collector by Janice N. Harrington
Click for more detail about The Rhythm of Time by Questlove and S. A. Cosby
Click for more detail about Hurry, Kate, or You’ll Be Late! by Janice N. Harrington
Click for more detail about I Want to Be Big! by Tiffany Golden
Click for more detail about Jackie Ormes Draws the Future: The Remarkable Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist by Liz Montague
Click for more detail about Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement by Katheryn Russell-Brown
Click for more detail about Mary Can! by Mary J. Blige
Click for more detail about Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life by Jerry Pinkney
Click for more detail about Dreamer by Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson Elysée
Click for more detail about Wash Day by Tiffany Golden
Click for more detail about You So Black by Theresa tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D.
Click for more detail about The Making of Butterflies by Zora Neale Hurston and Adapted by Ibram X. Kendi
Click for more detail about Flipflopi: How a Boat Made from Flip-Flops Is Helping to Save the Ocean by Linda Ravin Lodding and Dipesh Pabari
Click for more detail about Curlfriends: New in Town (a Graphic Novel) by Sharee Miller
Click for more detail about Sandy Toes: A Summer Adventure by Shauntay Grant
Click for more detail about Ellie Engle Saves Herself by Leah Johnson
Click for more detail about Hey Otter! Hey Beaver! by Brian Pinkney
Click for more detail about The Mermaid Princesses: A Sister Tale by Maya Cameron-Gordon
Click for more detail about Coretta’s Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King by Alice Faye Duncan
Click for more detail about Jelani’s Key by D. Amari Jackson
Click for more detail about The Courage of the Little Hummingbird: A Tale Told Around the World by Leah Henderson
Click for more detail about The Smallest Spot of a Dot: The Little Ways We’re Different, the Big Ways We’re the Same by Linsey Davis
Click for more detail about Sugar Plum Ballerinas Sugar Plums to the Rescue! #5 by Whoopi Goldberg
Click for more detail about Young, Gifted and Black Too: 52 Black Heroes to Celebrate and Discover by Jamia Wilson
Click for more detail about Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game by Colin Kaepernick and Eve L. Ewing
Click for more detail about How to Be a (Young) Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone
Click for more detail about To Boldly Go: How Nichelle Nichols and Star Trek Helped Advance Civil Rights by Angela Dalton
Click for more detail about Plátanos Are Love by Alyssa Reynoso-Morris
Click for more detail about Garvey’s Choice: The Graphic Novel by Nikki Grimes
Click for more detail about Come Home Safe by Brian Buckmire
Click for more detail about Sun Keep Rising by Kristen R. Lee
Click for more detail about The Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Click for more detail about Cornrows (2023) by Camille Yarbrough
Click for more detail about A Boy and His Mirror by Marchánt Davis
Click for more detail about Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready! by Raphael G. Warnock
Click for more detail about Happy with My Nappy by Gina Jarrell
Click for more detail about The Artivist by Nikkolas Smith