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Bravo: The Brave Butterfly by LaTia N. S. Russell
Bravo the Brave Butterfly follows the story of Bravo who wanders away from his parents and ends up getting separated from his family. Laced with several lessons, the story ultimately sends the message that no matter the odds or obstacles...
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Braiding Crowns of Friendship by Christine Aldrich
Braiding Crowns of Friendship by Christine Aldrich is a children's book about an African American girl who learns to love her hair, and in doing so she helps to teach others about the beauty in diversity.
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Black Excellence by Jelani Hashim Bracey
With a history as old as time, Black people have been responsible for some of the greatest creations and achievements in civilization that the world has ever seen! This book is a poem that tells the story of Black Excellence and gives...
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Black Boy Fly by Amanda Lynch
Black boy, fly! is a powerful book for young boys designed to encourage them to be unapologetic about their identity, history, and giftedness. Fly with MJ as he defies societal stereotypes in this beautifully illustrated and fun family...
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Being Age 6 Rocks by Dekari Holland
In his first book "Being 6 Rocks" Author Dekari Holland wanted to tell kids what he liked about being 6 years old. He also wants to know what you like about being your age as well. Dekari Holland was inspired to write this book to show...
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Author Shermaine Perry-Knights
Read-aloud with author Shermaine Perry-Knights as she reads her book "I Move A Lot and That's Okay" This picture book follows a bright-eyed girl in a military family that moves across the world. She shows the reader that she can embrace...
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Author Roland P. Taylor
Read-aloud with author Ronald P. Taylor as he reads his book "I Know I Can". This book features a female character named Ryland who through self-discovery and awareness gains confidence in different everyday scenarios. The book is read...
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Author Maya Miernik
Read-aloud with author Maya Miernik as she reads her book "Karina's Cozy Corner" Karina's fed up with her siblings! Join her in her conversation with her mom who helps her calm down in this brightly colored rhyming children's book.
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Air by Simone Nofel
As part of a 5-book series, Air is the first element we explore! Nature can be complex, so when we explain it by categorizing its characteristics (Air, Fire, Water, Earth, and Ether) we can inspire our little ones to explore more with a...
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When My Daddy Went Away, Where Did He Go? by Keonti Rutledge
People from all walks of life have dealt with incarceration. this book will help children with understanding the process of where their loved one has gone.
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Santa's Secret by Britney Harris
Carson' s only wish is to spend one day with Santa. In his fun filled adventure to the North Pole he finds out that Santa has one huge magical secret.
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LaDonna Plays Hoops by Kimberly A. Gordon Biddle
LaDonna goes to visit her grandma for a family reunion. While there, she tries to become the family hoops star. She wonders if she has the skill and the will. The story presents subtle, everyday events that teach life lessons.
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Jackie's Gift by Julia Royston
Every child may not sing or have a musical gift, but everyone has been given a gift. Help a child discover, develop and display that gift today.
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I Move A Lot And That's Okay! by Shermaine Perry-Knights
This picture book follows a bright-eyed girl in a military family that moves across the world. She shows the reader that she can embrace a new environment, language, and a different culture. Leaving their home and settling in another is...
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Girls Can Do Anything by Kenneth Vaughan
Girls Can Do Anything was written to help address the stereotypes young women are facing as they try to participate in STEM related activities and career paths.
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Black Girl Magic Sprinkles by Chaunetta Anderson
Black Girl Magic Sprinkles is a story about a young girl named Trinity, who dreams of one day being a teacher. However, she is discouraged because she does not often see women who look like her in successful jobs. She stumbles upon a jar...
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The Big Brother Story by Aisha Holland
Desmond takes pride in being a big brother. It is bedtime, and he is trying to tell his brother the greatest bedtime story ever. There’s just one problem. Can you help him?
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Sleep Tiny Dreamer by Shanita Allen
This bedtime story poses the question "where will your little one go in their dreams?" and encourages them to think of all the endless possibilities.
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Payton Goes to London by Shayla and Payton McGhee
Looking to inspire your little one to travel, educate them about a different place in the world, and prepare them for a trip to London? Then Payton Goes to London is for you! In this beautifully illustrated picture book, Payton takes you...
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Messy Marvin & His Messiest Minions by Glenn Alan
Join Gabe on the worst day of the week – Chore’s Day. Gabe has one job on to do Chore’s Day, clean his room. There is just one thing standing in the way – Messy Marvin, the messiest monster in the universe. Gabe must battle not only...
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Oh The Things I Can Be When I See Me by Valerie J. Lewis Coleman
Samara and Lyric are cousins who love to visit their grandmother, MeMe. The girls talk about all the wonderful things they want to be. Their self-esteem and confidence grow as they learn about women who have done what they hope to do.
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Inside Butterflies by Morgan Jenkins
Morgan Jenkins is a six-year-old author who loves to draw, paint, and create ideas for books and businesses. The idea for this book came to her one day when she and her sisters couldn't go outside to play due to inclement weather. Her...
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I'm A Pretty Princess by Crystal Swain-Bates
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 knows that being a princess isn't just about her fancy things, she has to put in work to...
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I Can Do Anything by Daryryl Harvey
I Can Do Anythingis a timely children’s book that serves as an introduction for children to concepts of self esteem, self awareness, motivation, and confidence. This book is very powerful in its illustration of appropriate childhood...