Fiction - Black Reads

In the thirteenth century, Sundiata overcame physical handicaps, social disgrace, and strong opposition to rule the West African trading empire o...

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

Based on a true story, this heartwarming picture book shows how one gift changed the fate of a poor Ugandan family—especially the young girl who ...

Bestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant's journey from har...

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...

It is the first day of school in Chad, Africa. Children are filling the road. "Will they give us a notebook?" Thomas asks. "Will they give us a pen...

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...

An extraordinary tale of two teenagers who were never meant to be friends, this page-turner transports readers to a bustling market in Ghana’s ca...

Notes From Your BooksellerIf you’re a fan of Queenie and I May Destroy You, get ready for this stunning debut that takes readers on a woman’s emo...

An elite female fighter must reenter the competition to protect her found family of younger sisters in this “absorbing, striking” (Publishers Wee...

This project comes from our need to harness voices in Africa and the Latin America, giving these voices an opportunity to converse, argue, synthesi...

Akai has a lucky mat that helps her find her way out of the desert. Akai ana mkeka wa bahati unaomsaidia kutafuta njia ya kutoka jangwani.Your purc...

Tortoise is looking for his house and his friends Snail, Robin, Mouse, and Ladybird help him. Kobe anatafuta nyumba yake na marafiki zake Konokono,...

I enjoy doing these things! What do you enjoy? Ninafurahia kufanya mambo haya! Unafurahia nini? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All...

Ndalo earns pocket money each week by helping his father milk their cow, Pendo. That pocket money lets him buy books and be top of his class. Ndalo...

Bahati's pretty skirt invites jealousy from other girls, and Bahati ends up very stinky. Her grandmother is the only one willing to help her. Sketi...