Kids Books Centering Black Futures
By Raising Luminaries
By Raising Luminaries
Kids Books Centering Black Futures
Children's books by Black authors & illustrators featuring non-monolithic, multi-dimensional characters. Each of these books refuses to erase the history of colonization, slavery, colorism, and anti-Black oppression, but looks toward the future and what the next generation can envision and achieve.
Fatou and the Kora: A Modern West African Fairy Tale
Dr Tamara Nicole Pizzoli, Pizzoli, et al.
$15.95
Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope
Charnelle Pinkney Barlow and Jodie Patterson
$17.99
$16.55
What We Believe: A Black Lives Matter Principles Activity Book
Laleña Garcia and Caryn Davidson
$10.95
$10.07
The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson and R. Gregory Christie
$17.99
$16.55
Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix
Gary Golio and Javaka Steptoe
$17.99
$16.55
Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou
Bethany Hegedus and Tonya Engel
$20.95
$19.27
Step Into Your Power: 23 Lessons on How to Live Your Best Life
Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins
$22.99
$21.15
Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace
Jen Cullerton Johnson and Wellington D. Sadler
$19.95
$18.35
Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and...
Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins
$23.99
$22.07
28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
Charles R. Smith and Shane W. Evans
$18.98
$17.46
Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
Kevin Noble Maillard and Juana Martinez-Neal
$18.99
$17.47
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Rita Lorraine Hubbard and Oge Mora
$17.99
$16.55
