Fiction - Black Reads

When best friends Tai and Mila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of secrets, middle scho...

IT'S ALL HER MOM'S FAULT. If she hadn't snooped into Karis's diary, she would never have found out that Karis went to a boy's house without permis...

"I don't care what you wear, as long as it's clean," declares Tammy's mom as the family readies themselves for a day at the park. In this delightfu...

In this magical middle grade novel, ten-year-old Gabrielle finds out that America isn't the perfect place she imagined when she moves from Haiti to...

When best friends Tai and Mila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of secrets, middle school...

In this magical middle grade novel, ten-year-old Gabrielle finds out that America isn't the perfect place she imagined when she moves from Haiti to...

From award-winning YA author Leah Johnson comes her magical middle grade debut: a laugh-until-you-cry, cry-until-you-laugh story about an ordinary ...

"This June Jordan treasure is a rare piece of fiction from one of America's most vital poets and political essayists--a tender story of young love ...

AN AMAZON BESTSELLING BOOK FOR KIDS!! Are you ready for the hurricane? Strap in for an entertaining, illustrated middle grade chapter book full of ...

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award WinnerNew York Times bestseller"Timely and timeless." —Jacqueline Woodson"Important and deeply ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the he...

“Pure gold.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “The perfect anchor leg for a well-run literary relay.” —Kirkus Reviews Lu must learn to le...

Isaac can't grow a beard like his dad's, but helping his community makes him the coolest kid at the barbershop.Isaac wants to grow a beard, just li...

Start counting your votes . . . and your friends.When Brianna Justice's hero, the famous celebrity chef Miss Delicious, speaks at her school and ...

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award WinnerNew York Times bestseller"Timely and timeless." —Jacqueline Woodson"Important and deeply ...

In this sequel to Mango Delight, Mango's adventures--and misadventures--continue as she prepares to make her off-Broadway debut. It's summer brea...

In the exciting conclusion to the Mango Delight trilogy, Mango goes to Hollywood and becomes the star of a television series! Mango Delight Fuller...

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and aw...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the he...

"Gorgeous and gripping, Hands is a poetic page-turner. You might just finish it in one sitting. Torrey Maldonado understands the kids he writes f...

Notes From Black ReadsRunning is everything to Ghost. He has spent his life running from his past, which includes the abuse from his father. Whe...