Black History Month Picture Books

by Moira Rose Donohue ; illustrated by Laura Freeman

An effervescent celebration. Full review >

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by Louisa Jaggar & Shari Becker ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

A story well worth sharing. Full review >

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by Kekla Magoon ; illustrated by Laura Freeman

Will serve to empower children who feel as powerless as Thurgood Marshall once felt. Full review >

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by Dovey Johnson Roundtree & Katie McCabe ; illustrated by Raissa Figueroa

Makes magic out of a true moment, as the best picture books do. Full review >

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by Ray Anthony Shepard ; illustrated by Keith Mallett

A powerful antidote to whitewashed cultural mythology. Full review >

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by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

A somber, well-executed addition to the history as the incident approaches its 100th anniversary. Full review >

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by Alicia D. Williams ; illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara

This introduction to an American icon feels just right. Full review >

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