People & Places - United States - African American & Black

  • That You Are Here Is No Small Thing

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    A stunning exploration of the history of Black Americans by award-winning picture book team Traci N. Todd and Vashti Harrison.

    The world is forever changed because you are here.

    At once honest and emp

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    • Author: Todd, Traci N.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 01 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593353021
    • Language: English
  • A Night for the Rice Carriers

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    A young girl celebrates the courage and cleverness of her ancestors and the generations of resistance they inspired!

    Mae and her grandmother, Coco, spend the day preparing Coco’s garden for a full-moo

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    • Author: Rubin, Carmen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 04 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593890973
    • Language: English
  • The Four Seasons of Florence Wallace

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    This historical novel about a Black orphan girl grappling for a solid place in Civil War-era New York City will inspire tweens to dream big, rise above society’s limitations, and find their way by bei

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    • Series: American Stories for Gutsy Girls
    • Author: Myvett, Kirstie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 26 2026
    • ISBN10: 1400255414
    • Language: English
  • Frankie and Friends: The Missing Sock

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    Aspiring journalist Frankie and her lively team of toys are doing a new type of story–an investigative report on the laundry’s missing sock!

    Frankie’s mama is just about the best journalist in the wo

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    • Series: Frankie and Friends
    • Author: Platt, Christine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: June 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 1536244333
    • Language: English
  • Operation Sisterhood: Stealing the Show!

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    The Operation Sisterhood series continues as the four sisters decide to put on a community musical! The creative sister Sunday is the director and writer, but she has lost her spark. Can she find her [more below]

    • Author: Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593643518
    • Language: English
  • Daddy Daughter Day

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    It’s Saturday and that means it’s time for the Daddy-Daughter Day surprise! Where will a bus ride into New York City bring Avery and her father this time? What makes this Daddy-Daughter Day special? I… [more below]

    • Author: Price, Dorothy H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1478882034
    • Language: English
  • Frankie and Friends: The Missing Sock

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    Aspiring journalist Frankie and her lively team of toys are doing a new type of story–an investigative report on the laundry’s missing sock!

    Frankie’s mama is just about the best journalist in the wo

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    • Series: Frankie and Friends
    • Author: Platt, Christine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: June 23 2026
    • ISBN10: 1536222127
    • Language: English
  • Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

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    A Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of the Year A Book Page Best Book of the Year, Middle Grade An NCTE Best Poetry Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Poetry A K

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    • Author: Grimes, Nikki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 1547611677
    • Language: English
  • We Are Joy

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    The #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of Stacey’s Extraordinary Words and the critically acclaimed author of Take Back the Block join together to create this heartwarming, empowering celebrati[more below]

    • Author: Giles, Chrystal D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 02 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593647734
    • Language: English
  • Cowgirl Dreaming: A Picture Book

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    A young Black equestrian realizes her dream of riding in her community’s parade, inspired by Oakland’s annual Black Cowboy Parade, in this picture book filled with heart and pride

    A cowgirl jumps over

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    • Author: Owens, R. J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 1949480577
    • Language: English
  • Bree Boyd Is a Legend!

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    From award-winning YA author Leah Johnson comes the sequel to her stunning middle grade debut, Ellie Engle Saves Herself, now with Ellie’s bff, Bree Boyd, taking center stage in story about friendship[more below]

    • Series: Ellie Engle
    • Author: Johnson, Leah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: March 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 1368090192
    • Language: English
  • The Four Seasons of Florence Wallace

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    This historical novel about a Black orphan girl grappling for a solid place in Civil War-era New York City will inspire tweens to dream big, rise above society’s limitations, and find their way by bei

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    • Series: American Stories for Gutsy Girls
    • Author: Myvett, Kirstie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 26 2026
    • ISBN10: 1400255953
    • Language: English
  • What Can Brown Girls Do?

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    When one bright and curious young Brown girl is told what she “can’t” do by a classmate and shares her hurt with her mom, her mother encourages her to learn the stories of brilliant and beautiful Blac… [more below]

    • Author: Williams, Katelyn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 34
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 1966343833
    • Language: English
  • A Song for Juneteenth

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    This emotional and lyrical picture book by acclaimed poet Zetta Elliott celebrates the importance of Juneteenth as well as the resilience of Black families and the power of community- featuring stunni[more below]

    • Author: Elliott, Zetta
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 19 2026
    • ISBN10: 0316575135
    • Language: English
  • Celebrate We Gullah Geechee: A Kids’ Look at the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor

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    Celebrate We Gullah Geechee invites the reader along on a dynamic exploration of Gullah culture.

    With rhythm and repetition to engage children, five narrators take turns highlighting what they notice

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    • Author: Murray, Yvette R.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: February 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798330905065
    • Language: English
  • King Coyote

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    Twelve-year-old King has been banished to the Vermont woods for the summer, and there’s nothing he can do about it. As if his parents getting divorced wasn’t bad enough, they’ve shipped him off to his… [more below]

    • Author: Meyersjones, Rachael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 14 2026
    • ISBN10: 1631639897
    • Language: English
  • What Can Brown Girls Do?

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    When one bright and curious young Brown girl is told what she “can’t” do by a classmate and shares her hurt with her mom, her mother encourages her to learn the stories of brilliant and beautiful Blac… [more below]

    • Author: Williams, Katelyn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 34
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 1966343841
    • Language: English
  • Do You See Me?

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    This joyful and affirming picture book from author LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss and New York Times-bestselling illustrator Reggie Brown invites young readers to dream boldly, live proudly, and embrace t

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    • Author: Middlemiss, Laronda Gardner
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 21 2026
    • ISBN10: 1250843057
    • Language: English
  • As You Are: A Hope for Black Sons

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    A mother’s love. A son’s light. A message the world needs to hear.

    Every Black mother sees her son as brilliant, worthy, and full of promise. But as he grows, she worries the world may not always see

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    • Author: Gordon Biddle, Kimberly a.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 1433848872
    • Language: English
  • At the Cookout

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    A joyful debut picture book ode to the music, games, food, and fun a young girl encounters at her family’s annual summer cookout at Grandma’s house.

    CiCi just can’t wait to get to her Grandma’s house

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    • Author: Fisher, Nadia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593860330
    • Language: English
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