Fiction - Black Reads

When Anansi the Spider gets stuck in a melon, he decides to pass his time by doing what he's best at—tricking the other animals around him.   Whe...

When the other animals laugh at his messy house, Anansi the Spider is embarrassed.  He wants to fix the problem . . . as long as he doesn't have ...

Mufaro tiene dos bellas hijas. Nyasha es arnable y considerada, pero Manyara es egoísta y consentida. Cuando el rey decide buscar esposa entre "L...

A cause for celebration, and a landmark work that gathers in one volume many of Africa's most cherished folktales. In these beloved stories we me...

A 1973 Caldecott Honor Book. Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable c...

Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's gorgeous collages breathe new life into this classic tale, capturing Rapunzel's striking beauty and the lus...

A fun take on Little Red Riding Hood -- with a safari twist Little Red is on her way to visit Auntie Rosie with a basket of goodies and some spot m...

Nihu is falsely accused of a crime and is banished to the Lonely Forest. He is challenged with a mission by a magical character. As brave Nihu ques...

The Princess & The Golden Quest is a captivating adventure filled with generous and courageous heroes and heroines!This beautifully illustrated...

A classic trickster folktale told with humor and charm, this is a perfect read along book both parents and children will love. When Anansi the S...

Anansi the Spider likes to eat fish but is much too lazy to catch one himself—so he decides to trick Turtle into catching one for him. When Anans...

This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns the...

Join Ada and her family as they make family their way through the continent of Africa. We start in Africa's most populated country of Nigeria. In t...

Meet Makayla, a pretty black princess who lives in a castle far, far away. Although she has cute dresses, a sparkling tiara, and a shiny wand, she ...

Sharelle is a girl who lives with her stepmother and two stepsisters. She loves animals, reading and writing rhymes in her rhymebook-and she's pret...

Have you ever wondered whether the Tooth Fairy & Santa Claus know each other? Well look no further This amazingly, fun story of Santa Meets th...

Curlilocks likes pancakes, blueberries and butterflies. She forgets her manners and enters a little yellow cottage belonging to a family of Pink Pa...

American Bookseller - Pick of the ListThe range and mastery evidenced in the stories selected by Richard and Judy Dockrey Young-veteran storyteller...