Children's books

Children's books.

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Biographies For Kids

History Books For Kids

25 children’s books that feature Black Historians | Chronicles of a Momtessorian

25 children’s books that feature Black Historians |

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Maya Angelou Book Reviews | Toppsta

Maya Angelou Book Reviews | Toppsta

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Maya Angelou Books

Civil Rights Activist

Maya Angelou Book Reviews | Toppsta

Sveta Dorosheva

Anna Frank

Maya Angelou Book Reviews | Toppsta

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Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History

My Two Grannies

My Two Grannies by Floella Benjamin.

the book cover for homemade love by bell hooks

Homemade Love: Picture Book

Homemade Love "My mama calls me girlpie," begins this tender riff on the ties that bind. "Daddy's honey bun chocolate dew drop." When the winsome girl at the story's center breaks a dish ("Everything I do cannot be right. 'Cause there is no all the time right"), her parents are quick to forgive her. Here, the tale makes an abrupt transition, and girlpie is in bed. The book ends with her drifting off to sleep, embraced by the warmth of her family's love ("No need to fear the dark place.

a book cover with an image of a child's head and the words, my name is not jabelia

Baby Names And Meanings

My Name Is Not Isabella: An Inspiring Book About Identity And Heroes For Kids (Includes Facts About Extraordinary Women Throughout History)

My Name Is Not Isabella: Just How Big Can a Little Girl Dream?"This story…speaks frankly about self-identity and self affirmation as Isabella decides at the end that she is actually herself…because she possesses the best parts of all of the women she looks up to." —ForeWord Magazine

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Colleges And Universities

Learning Resources

Meltem's Journey (Refugee Diary): A Refugee Diary (Refugee Diaries)

This fourth book in the Refugee Diary series follows a Kurdish family from Eastern Turkey. 13 year old Meltem tells the story of their journey to the UK, and the harrowing months waiting to find out if they can stay in Britain. Meltem encounters racism, her father goes missing and the family is sent to Yarl's Wood detention centre. But the end of the story is full of hope for the future, as the family is at last given permission to stay in the UK and Meltem starts a new school and makes friends.

Examples Of Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing

Book Cover

Cloud Tea Monkeys

Tashi lives in a tiny village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. One day her mother falls ill, and Tashi must pick tea to earn the money for a doctor. But she is too small to reach the tender shoots and the cruel Overseer sends her away empty-handed. Tashi needs a miracle. Then, on the mountains high above the plantation where only monkeys live, something extraordinary happens that will change her life for ever... Show Less

My Two Grannies

My Two Grannies: Alvina has two grannies who she loves with all her heart. Grannie Vero is from the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Grannie Rose is from the north of England. When Alvina's parents go away on holiday, both the grannies move in to Alvina's house to look after her. But the two grannies want to do different things, eat different food, play different games and tell different stories.

the children's book cover for bright eyes, brown skin by carol willis and george ford

Black Children's Books

Black Education

Book Drive

African American Authors

Childrens Book Cover

African American Books

Children's Library

Diverse Books

Black Authors

Bright Eyes, Brown Skin (Feeling Good)

Picture Books

African American Girl

I Love My Hair!

I Love My Hair! A young African-American girl describes the different, wonderful ways she can wear her hair, in an empowering board book that encourages African-American children to not only feel good about their special hair, but to also feel proud of their heritage.

Children's Literature

Book Awards

Big Book

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace Grace loves to act out stories. Sometimes she plays the leading part, sometimes she is 'a cast of thousands.' When her school decides to perform Peter Pan , Grace is longing to play Peter, but her classmates say that Peter was a boy, and besides, he wasn't black... But Grace's Ma and Nana tell her she can be anything she wants if she puts her mind to it...