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Black voices for younger kids

These are some of our favourite books by Black authors starring Black characters or real-life people. For young children, young chapter-book readers, and everyone who likes short or illustrated books.

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  • Book, 2024Sommerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2024. — je Antr
  • The Boldest White

    a Story of Hijab and Community

    Muhammad, Ibtihaj, 1985-
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — je Muha
  • Book, 2024Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2024. — jfcb Atin
  • Book, 2024New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — je Hono
  • Book, 2024New York : Random House Studio, 2024. — je Pipp
  • Book, 2024New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2024. — je Wats
  • Glenn Burke, Game Changer

    the Man Who Invented the High Five

    Bildner, Phil
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Farrar Strauss Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC, 2024. — j920 Bur
  • Book, 2024Toronto, ON : North Winds Press, an imprint of Scholastic Canada Ltd., [2024] — je AkoO
  • Book, 2024New York, NY : Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — je Good
  • Book, 2024New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2024. — je Well
  • Book, 2023Toronto : HarperCollins PublishersLtd, 2023. — je Subb
  • Sandy Toes

    a Summer Adventure

    Grant, Shauntay
    Book, 2023New York : Abrams Appleseed, 2023. — jfb Gran *
  • Book, 2023New York : Random House Studio, [2023] — je Onaj
  • You Are My Pride

    a Love Letter From Your Motherland

    Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
    Book, 2023New York : Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023] — je Weat
  • Book, 2022New York : Penguin Workshop, 2022. — je Gran *