African American & Black

Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around him and makes pictures of their lives. There's the whiskered man with the crossword puzzle; Milo imagines him playing solitaire in a cluttered apartment...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin comes a story of finding your place in the world. When it comes to love, attraction and relationships, nothing is simple. The perfect next read for fans of Adam Silvera, Alice Oseman and Becky...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496584465Author Nikki Shannon SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316523752Author Natasha Anastasia TarpleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Little, Brown and CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 166g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593479490Author H.D. HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

A long overdue book that lyrically celebrates and teaches positive associations with two of the most important colors on Earth, black and brown. Have you ever paused to savor the power and beauty of brown and black? Brown is strong as a tree and sweet as...

Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael Lopez's highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bestseller The Day You Begin illuminates the power in each of us to face challenges with confidence.On a dreary, stuck-inside kind of day, a brother and sister...

A stirring story of African diaspora, resourcefulness, and intergenerational love by National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and renowned poet Aracelis Girmay, and acclaimed illustrator Diana Ejaita. One day, young Kamau and his grandmother ZuZu wake...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062651730Author Roda AhmedFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 224mm...

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the life of Madam C.J. Walker, America's first female self-made millionaire.Sarah is the first person in her family who wasn't born into slavery in Delta, Louisiana. But being...

The second book in a major new series: FUTURE HERO - featuring high-octane adventure, perfect for fans of Black Panther! Destiny Awaits... When Jarell discovers that the fantasy world he is obsessed with ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316409919Author James PattersonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Jimmy PattersonPublisher Jimmy PattersonWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496592187Author Nikki Shannon SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Four of Ruth Forman's bestselling board books are now available together in a boxed set that joyously celebrates African American children.Introduce young readers to self-love and self-confidence with these luminous board books. Curls shows off the...

Rufus, a sixth-grader, succeeds in business without really trying when he develops and markets his own toothpaste.Book InformationISBN 9780618759255Author Jean MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Harcourt Children's BooksPublisher Houghton...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496580139Author Nikki Shannon SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

From the author of Curls and Glow comes a joyfully poetic board book that delivers an ode to African American girls as naturally beautiful in our human garden.those girls bloom these do too we bloom like flowers how about you? Introduce young readers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593486146Author Glenda ArmandFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803710405Author Mary HoffmanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 391gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670035861Author Ezra Jack KeatsFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 845gDimensions(mm) 256mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Booklist Books for Youth Editors' Choice 1991 and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book 1992 and Horn Book Fanfare 1991 and National Parenting Publications...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Gold Award. Short-listed for NAACP Image Awards. Nominated for ALA Notable Children's Book and Maryland Black-Eyed...

I am beautiful. I am kind. I am loved.In this uplifting picture book, young readers will discover how they can use daily affirmations to remind them of who they are and what makes them special. Join TikTok sensation Scarlett Gray and Tiania Haneline as...

A heart-warming, funny and fast-moving story set in 1930s America - past winner of the highly prestigious Newbery Medal.Bud is on a journey. He has hit the road with one idea in mind - he wants to discover his father. He's not got a lot to go on - just a...

Winner of the 2018 Kirkus Prize for Young ReadersA Newbery Honor BookA Caldecott Honor BookA Coretta Scott King Author Honor BookA Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor BookAn Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award BookAn Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor...

HEY BLACK CHILD--do you know who you are? Who you really are?So begins the widely-recited poem by Useni Eugene Perkins, to be illustrated by award-winning illustrator Bryan Collier. An ode to black children, this empowering picture book is a celebration...

Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokai mythology in this enchanting picture book by debut author J. P. Takahashi and illustrator Minako Tomigahara. The night parade is about to begin . . . The ground thunders in Tokyo. A gust of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780375836152Author Patricia C. MckissackFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Schwartz &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250831408Author Serena WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Feiwel & FriendsPublisher Feiwel & FriendsWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 218mm *...

Newberry Award Winner.AwardsWinner of John Newbery Medal 1977.Book InformationISBN 9780435123123Author Mildred TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 124mm * 15mm

Newberry Award Winner.AwardsWinner of John Newbery Medal 1977.Book InformationISBN 9780435123123Author Mildred TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 124mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for South Carolina Children's Book Award 2021.Book InformationISBN 9780593568798Author Vanessa Brantley-NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Random House...

Princesses with head wraps take long naps.Princesses with curls wear pearls.And princesses with teeny-weeny afros wear teeny-weeny bows.Debut author-illustrator Sharee Miller's picture book celebrates different shapes, textures, and styles of black hair,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Latino Book Award 2019.Book InformationISBN 9780525580454Author Wade HudsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140564426Author Ezra Jack KeatsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams) 108gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Abandoned by her peers because of her ability to see spirits, Lanesha longs for connection despite the strong love of her adopted grandmother, Mama Ya-Ya. As hurricane Katrina approaches and her neighbours flee, Lanesha must stay and brace for a storm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593173336Author Mechal Renee RoePage Count 28Imprint Crown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

Up and down, to and fro, coo and crow baby, there you go. Up to the ceiling, down to the ground, backward and forward, round and round ... All babies love to be lifted, twirled and held in loving arms. Now a rhythmic poem by nineteenth century poet Anne...

A humorous and heartwarming picture book from legendary musician Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges about the special bond between father and daughter. Karma and her daddy love to make music together! Karma sets up the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534496545Author Jessixa BagleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 601gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...