Kids - Black Reads

NYPL'S TOP 10 BOOKS ​FOR KIDS Exploring American history and finding diversity at its roots! This graphic novel by JAMES OTIS SMITH celebrates the ...

This enduring anthem for Black girls celebrates their power, potential, and brilliance—for themselves and for the world.You are a thousand curls ...

Bob Lemmons is famous for his ability to track wild horses. He rides his horse, Warrior, picks up the trail of mustangs, then runs with them day ...

Notes From Black ReadsTwelve-year-old Donte is one of the few Black students at his wealthy prep school; even his brother is lighter-skinned and...

Black Boy, Black Boy, what do you see?I see a bright future ahead of me A melodic mantra with a powerful message: Black boys can be a doctor, a jud...

Notes From Black ReadsWhat happens when 17 brilliant Black authors come together to write uplifting stories, comics, and poems about Black boyho...

Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent in Illustrations, EMIERT/ALA Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Best Books...

In this companion book to the bestselling I Love My Hair, a young boy, Miles, makes his first trip to the barbershop with his father. Like most l...

A beautiful journey into African American history: Discover the true meaning of being brave in this tender and whimsical picture book from Daniel...

Created in partnership with Ebony Jr., this captivating Little Golden Book biography celebrates Beyoncé's rise from a shy little girl to a world-fa...

Hop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture book from Coretta Scott King medalist Charles R. S...

Barnes & Noble Best Book of the Year Kirkus Best Book of the Year Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year 4 STARRED REVIEWS Nikki Grimes, Cor...

This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nighttime hair traditions--and is perfect for every ...

This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nighttime hair traditions—and is perfect for every...

Get ready to go back to school with this inclusive, empathetic story that will help kids new to the classroom transform from timid caterpillars int...

Two heavy-hitters in children's literature deliver a critically acclaimed, bestselling biographical novel of cultural icon Muhammad Ali. "This ut...

An inspiring story of a friendship between Congressman John Lewis and ten-year-old activist Tybre Faw by New York Times bestselling and Coretta S...

From NYT bestselling author Tracey Baptiste comes a singular picture book that is both a biography about Claudette Colvin, the teen whose activis...

A humorous, heartfelt, and fashion-filled contemporary novel about Macy Weaver, a young girl struggling with how to be her true self and make a bes...

With poetic text and dynamic art, award-winning creators Carole Boston Weatherford and James E. Ransome use key moments from Dr. Martin Luther Ki...

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about President Barack Obama! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for prescho...

New York Times bestselling and award-winning duo Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney create a joyful and beautiful ode to all bright brown baby ...

Introduce a new generation to Venus and Serena Williams with this cute board book for baby tennis fans! 2023 National Parenting Product Award (NAPP...

Pap tiene que hacerle un peinado muy especial a su hija. En este libro escrito por Matthew A. Cherry--creador ganador del premio de la Academia (R...