Black Girls

This is a fun story for monster lovers! A young girl provides all the do's and dont's for getting your monster to go to bed! ...
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This is a cute, rhythmic book that encourage self-esteem! It is a reminder that no matter where you are or what you do, that there ...
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This chapter book is about a young girl and her love for words. However, when she discovers a magic book that turns her written words ...
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This is an adorable book about a little girl who is excited to be a big girl who can do many of the same things ...
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I absolutely love this book! It features 40+ African American women who made huge strides throughout history. The pages are filled with adorable illustrations and ...
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This book is about a girl named Janell and her imaginary friend Neesie. Although my kids do not currently have any imaginary friends (at least ...
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This was a beautiful story about a young girl with a brand new baby brother. She watches how her mother cares for her baby brother ...
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This story features a little girl whose mother is black and father is white. Throughout the book she notices the many differences between her mother ...
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Being Friends Written by Karen Beaumont Illustrated by Joy Allen This is a cute rhyming book about two friends. Despite their many differences, they both ...
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I Love My Hair! Written by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley Illustrated by E. B. Lewis Being completely honest, I really don't like doing my daughter's hair ...
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Girls Hold Up This World Written by Jada Pinkett Smith Photography by Donyell Kennedy-McCullough My daughter loved this book. While we were reading it, she ...
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Amanda Bean's Amazing Dream Written by Cindy Neuschwander Illustrated by Liza Woodruff Amanda Bean loves math. In fact, she is great at counting. She can ...
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Grandma's Purple Flowers Written by Adjoa J. Burrowes Illustrated by Adjoa J. Burrowes This book is about a little girl and the love she has ...
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Can You Dance, Dalila? Written by Virginia Kroll Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter This is a fun little story about a girl and her developing interest ...
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My Best Friend Written by Mary Ann Rodman Illustrated by E. B. Lewis This story is about Lily (a 6 year old) girl who desperately ...
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Juneteenth for Mazie Written by Floyd Cooper Illustrated by Floyd Cooper Juneteenth is the day we remember and celebrate June 19, 1865, when soldiers arrived ...
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Sleeping Cutie Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney Illustrated by Brian Pinkney Cutie LaRue always cleaned her plate. She brushed her teeth three times a day ...
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Lola Loves Stories Written by Anna McQuinn Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw Lola is a cute little girl who loves books. She and her dad love ...
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Meet Addy Written by Connie Porter Illustrated by Dahl Taylor This is an American Girl chapter book that I used as a read-aloud with my ...
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JoJo's Flying Side Kick Written by Brian Pinkney Illustrated by Brian Pinkney My kids enjoyed this book. In fact, my daughter expressed interest in taking ...
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It's B! Written by Katherine Hengel The book begins with some instruction about the letter B and showcases words that begin with, end with, and ...
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Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee Written by Rita Williams-Garcia Illustrated by Mike Reed Surprisingly, this book is about the "adventures" of a young girl trying to ...
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I Slightly Want to Go Home Written by Lauren Child This cute book is based on Disney Playhouse show Charlie and Lola. Lola goes to ...
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Happy to Be Nappy Written by Bell Hooks Illustrated by Chris Raschka This book celebrates the hair styles and hair textures of African American girls ...
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Just Like Josh Gibson Written by Angela Johnson Illustrated by Beth Peck This is the story of a young girl listening to her Grandmama tell ...
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Lily Brown's Paintings Written by Angela Johnson Illustrated by E. B. Lewis This book is about the imagination of a child and how it can ...
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Violet's Music Written by Angela Johnson Illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith Violet absolutely loved music. Even when she was a few hours old, she made music ...
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A Sweet Smell of Roses Written by Angela Johnson Illustrated by Eric Velazquez This book is about two young girls who sneak out of their ...
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City Shapes Written by Diana Murray Illustrated by Bryan Collier This is a rhyming book about the many shpaes found in the city. From on-the-go ...
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Who Will I Be, Lord? Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson Illustrated by Sean Qualls We really enjoyed this book. It is a lyrical story about ...
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Rhyme Time Valentine Written by Nancy Poydar Illustrated by Nancy Poydar Ruby loves Valentine's Day and her favorite color is red! For Valentine's Day she ...
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Messy Bessey's Holidays Written by Patricia & Fredrick McKissack Illustrated by Dana Regan This is a rookie reader book about a girl named Bessey and ...
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Flower Garden Written by Eve Bunting Illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt A little girl makes a birthday surprise for her mother. She and her father buy ...
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Red Dancing Shoes Written by Denise Lewis Patrick Illustrated by James E. Ransome My daughter really enjoyed this book. It is about a girl who ...
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Dream Dancer Written by Jill Newsome Illustrated by Claudio Munoz This book is about a girl and her love of dancing! She dances everywhere, even ...
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Keisha Ann Can! Written by Daniel Kirk Illustrated by Daniel Kirk My kids really enjoyed this book! It is about a little girl who happily ...
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Lola at the Library Written by Anna McQuinn Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw This is a cute story about how a little girl and her mother ...
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I Like Myself! Written by Karen Beaumont Illustrated by David Catrow This book is VERY cute! I really reminds me of a Dr. Seuss book ...
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Dancing in the Wings Written by Debbie Allen Illustrated by Kadir Nelson I liked this book because I could identify with it. I am tall ...
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