Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard

Irene's Wish by Jerdine Nolen

Gingerbread Days ~ Joyce Carol Thomas

Bigmama's by Donald Crews

Stitchin' and Pullin' by Patricia C. McKissack

Bronzeville Boys and Girls ~ Gwendolyn Brooks

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Picture Books for Kids about Black Hair

These picture books for kids have one thing in common. They are all about black / African American hair. There are over 30 books to choose from!

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Picture Books About Black Hair:

Check out all of the books about black / African American hair that I’ve reviewed here on the site. Simply click the image or title to read more about each book! Don’t worry, each book will open in a new tab!

I Love My Hair! by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

I Love My Hair! ~ Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

Being completely honest, I really don't like doing my daughter's ...

Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee by Rita Williams-Garcia

Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee ~ Rita Williams-Garcia

Surprisingly, this book is about the "adventures" of a young ...

Happy to Be Nappy ~ Bell Hooks

Happy to Be Nappy ~ Bell Hooks

This book celebrates the hair styles and hair textures of ...

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Denene Millner

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut ~ Denene Millner

There's nothing quite like the feeling you get after you ...

Don't Touch My Hair by Sharee Miller

Don’t Touch My Hair ~ Sharee Miller

This is a whimsical book about a girl who loves ...

Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe

Cool Cuts ~ Mechal Renee Roe

I love this book! Not only do the bright and ...

Bippity Bop Barbershop ~ Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

Bippity Bop Barbershop ~ Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

This is a great story about a little boy named ...

More Picture Books About Black / African American Hair:

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I LOVE my Cotton Candy Hair!

Don’t Touch My Hair

Emi’s Curly Coily, Cotton Candy Hair

Penny and the Magic Puffballs

My Hair Is Beautiful: Because Its Mine

Big Hair, Don’t Care

Love Your Hair!

Crown: An Ode to a Fresh Cut

Wild, Wild Hair

My Hair is Magic!

Jordan’s Hair

Ask Uncle Neil: Why is my hair curly?

My Hair is Magic

Brown Skin, Curly Hair, I Love being Me!

Cheesesteaks and Clippers

Jamal Has Good Hair!

Keyshawn Goes To The Barbershop

J.D. and the Great Barber Battle

Amir’s First Haircut