"Brown Like Me" Books

Picture Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

Nanta's Lion ~ Suse MacDonald
Me & Neesie ~ Eloise Greenfield
Keep On! The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole by Deborah Hopkinson
Riki's Birdhouse ~ Monica Wellington
Chicken Sunday ~ Patricia Polacco
My America ~ Jan Spivey Gilchrist

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Martin Luther King Jr.

25+ Martin Luther King Jr Books for Kids

The books below are all about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. To purchase or read more about each book, click on the book image or title to view the book information on Amazon. Affiliate links are used.










My Personal Reviews:

I have reviewed some of the Martin Luther King Jr books here on the site. Read my personal reviews below:

Martin's Big Words ~ Doreen Rappaport

Martin’s Big Words ~ Doreen Rappaport

Martin's Big Words Written by Doreen Rappaport Illustrated by Bryan Collier We read this book in preparation for Martin Luther King Day. I love the ...
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A Sweet Smell of Roses ~ Angela Johnson

A Sweet Smell of Roses ~ Angela Johnson

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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Let Freedom Sing ~ Vanessa Newton

Let Freedom Sing ~ Vanessa Newton

Let Freedom Sing Written by Vanessa Newton Illustrated by Vanessa Newton Using the uniting power of song, this book documents many of the triumphs in ...
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Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King ~ Jean Marzollo

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King ~ Jean Marzollo

Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King Written by Jean Marzollo Illustrated by J. Brian Pinkney We really enjoyed this book about Martin Luther King! When we ...
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