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That You Are Here Is No Small Thing by Traci N. Todd, Vashti Harrison
That You Are Here Is No Small Thing
Traci N. Todd, Vashti Harrison
Main Street by Britt Hawthorne, Tiffany Jewell, David Wilkerson
Main Street
Britt Hawthorne, Tiffany Jewell, David Wilkerson
Simply Winnie by Winnie Harlow, Sawyer Cloud
Simply Winnie
Winnie Harlow, Sawyer Cloud
Brave Like a Lion! by Megan Piphus, Niña Mata
Brave Like a Lion!
Megan Piphus, Niña Mata
At the Cookout by Nadia Fisher, Nadia Fisher
At the Cookout
Nadia Fisher, Nadia Fisher
Small-Girl Zora and the Shower of Stories by Giselle Anatol, Raissa Figueroa
Small-Girl Zora and the Shower of Stories
Giselle Anatol, Raissa Figueroa
Small-Girl Toni and the Quest for Gold by Giselle Anatol, Raissa Figueroa
Small-Girl Toni and the Quest for Gold
Giselle Anatol, Raissa Figueroa
Black Boys, I See You by Wade Hudson, Keith Mallett
Black Boys, I See You
Wade Hudson, Keith Mallett
A Night for the Rice Carriers by Carmen Rubin, Matt Williams
A Night for the Rice Carriers
Carmen Rubin, Matt Williams
The First Drum I Ever Heard by Randy Preston, Tamisha Anthony
The First Drum I Ever Heard
Randy Preston, Tamisha Anthony
Charley's Honky-Tonk Mission by Beatrice Winifred Iker, Miguelina Milien
Charley's Honky-Tonk Mission
Beatrice Winifred Iker, Miguelina Milien
Onward, We Marched by Erica Martin, Alleanna Harris
Onward, We Marched
Erica Martin, Alleanna Harris
The Color of Love by Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett, Elisa Chavarri
The Color of Love
Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett, Elisa Chavarri
Devin's Gift by Alana Tyson, Ebony Glenn
Devin's Gift
Alana Tyson, Ebony Glenn
I Can Make a Movie! by Morgan Stevenson Cooper, Geneva Bowers
I Can Make a Movie!
Morgan Stevenson Cooper, Geneva Bowers
Just Right by Torrey Maldonado, Teresa Martínez
Just Right
Torrey Maldonado, Teresa Martínez
Bunheads, Act 2 by Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey
Bunheads, Act 2
Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey
What Makes YOU Happy? by Nedra Glover Tawwab, Candice Bradley
What Makes YOU Happy?
Nedra Glover Tawwab, Candice Bradley
Searching for Mr. Johnson's Song by Ariel Vanece, Jade Orlando
Searching for Mr. Johnson's Song
Ariel Vanece, Jade Orlando
Jollof Day by Bernard Mensah, Annalise Barber-Opp
Jollof Day
Bernard Mensah, Annalise Barber-Opp
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel, April Harrison
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller
Breanna J. McDaniel, April Harrison
City Summer, Country Summer by Kiese Laymon, Alexis Franklin
City Summer, Country Summer
Kiese Laymon, Alexis Franklin
Let's Fly! by Barrington Irving, Chana Stiefel, Shamar Knight-Justice
Let's Fly!
Barrington Irving, Chana Stiefel, Shamar Knight-Justice
Super Goat Girl by Tracey Baptiste, Dapo Adeola
Super Goat Girl
Tracey Baptiste, Dapo Adeola
A Place for Us by James Ransome, James Ransome
A Place for Us
James Ransome, James Ransome
The History of We by Nikkolas Smith
The History of We
Nikkolas Smith
The Artivist by Nikkolas Smith
The Artivist
Nikkolas Smith
We're in This Together: Leo's Lunch Box by Raphael G. Warnock, TeMika Grooms
We're in This Together: Leo's Lunch Box
Raphael G. Warnock, TeMika Grooms
See Marcus Grow by Marcus Bridgewater, Reggie Brown
See Marcus Grow
Marcus Bridgewater, Reggie Brown
Ruby René Had So Much to Say by Ashley Iman, Gladys Jose
Ruby René Had So Much to Say
Ashley Iman, Gladys Jose
Ruby René Always Gets Her Way by Ashley Iman, Gladys Jose
Ruby René Always Gets Her Way
Ashley Iman, Gladys Jose
Beatrice Looks for Home by Ron Grady, Ron Grady
Beatrice Looks for Home
Ron Grady, Ron Grady
I Got You by Derrick Barnes, Shamar Knight-Justice
I Got You
Derrick Barnes, Shamar Knight-Justice
Dancing with Water by Gwendolyn Wallace, Tonya Engel
Dancing with Water
Gwendolyn Wallace, Tonya Engel
One Day in June by Tourmaline, Charlot Kristensen
One Day in June
Tourmaline, Charlot Kristensen
Trick-or-Treating in the City by Tiffany D. Jackson, Sawyer Cloud
Trick-or-Treating in the City
Tiffany D. Jackson, Sawyer Cloud
Eden's Light by Jessica McKay, Jestenia Southerland
Eden's Light
Jessica McKay, Jestenia Southerland
Make Your Mark by Jacci Gresham, Sherry Fellores, David Wilkerson
Make Your Mark
Jacci Gresham, Sherry Fellores, David Wilkerson
Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything) by Bernard Mensah, Raissa Figueroa
Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything)
Bernard Mensah, Raissa Figueroa
My Block Looks Like by Janelle Harper, Frank Morrison
My Block Looks Like
Janelle Harper, Frank Morrison
Jam, Too? by JaNay Brown-Wood, Jacqueline Alcántara
Jam, Too?
JaNay Brown-Wood, Jacqueline Alcántara
Seoul Food by Erin Danielle Russell, Tamisha Anthony
Seoul Food
Erin Danielle Russell, Tamisha Anthony
Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess by Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Joey Spiotto
Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess
Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Joey Spiotto
Little Troublemaker Defends Her Name by Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Joey Spiotto
Little Troublemaker Defends Her Name
Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Joey Spiotto
Unstoppable John by Pat Zietlow Miller, Jerry Jordan
Unstoppable John
Pat Zietlow Miller, Jerry Jordan
I Am Extraordinary by Stephen Curry, Geneva Bowers
I Am Extraordinary
Stephen Curry, Geneva Bowers
What the Garden Tells Me by Monica Mikai, Monica Mikai
What the Garden Tells Me
Monica Mikai, Monica Mikai
The Day Madear Voted by Wade Hudson, Don Tate
The Day Madear Voted
Wade Hudson, Don Tate
Bridges Instead of Walls by Mavis Staples, Carole Boston Weatherford, Steffi Walthall
Bridges Instead of Walls
Mavis Staples, Carole Boston Weatherford, Steffi Walthall
A Voice of Hope by Nadia Salomon, London Ladd
A Voice of Hope
Nadia Salomon, London Ladd
Girls on the Rise by Amanda Gorman, Loveis Wise
Girls on the Rise
Amanda Gorman, Loveis Wise
Sharing the Dream by Shelia P. Moses, Keith Mallett
Sharing the Dream
Shelia P. Moses, Keith Mallett
On Our Way! What a Day! by JaNay Brown-Wood, Tamisha Anthony
On Our Way! What a Day!
JaNay Brown-Wood, Tamisha Anthony
Prince Among Slaves by N. H. Senzai, Anna Rich
Prince Among Slaves
N. H. Senzai, Anna Rich

Chapter Books

Top Chef #6 by Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer
Top Chef #6
Kelly Starling Lyons, Wayne Spencer
What Happened to the Naked Mole Rat?: A Graphic Novel by Akeem S. Roberts
What Happened to the Naked Mole Rat?: A Graphic Novel
Akeem S. Roberts
Milkshake the Disappearing Milk Snake: A Graphic Novel by Akeem S. Roberts
Milkshake the Disappearing Milk Snake: A Graphic Novel
Akeem S. Roberts
Millie Magnus Won't Be Bullied by Brittany Mazique, Ebony Glenn
Millie Magnus Won't Be Bullied
Brittany Mazique, Ebony Glenn
Millie Magnus for Mayor by Brittany Mazique, Ebony Glenn
Millie Magnus for Mayor
Brittany Mazique, Ebony Glenn
Who Was Katherine Johnson? by Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra
Who Was Katherine Johnson?
Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, Dede Putra

Middle Grade

Leaving Birdsong by Brenda Woods
Leaving Birdsong
Brenda Woods
Candace, the Universe, and Everything by Sherri L. Smith
Candace, the Universe, and Everything
Sherri L. Smith
Flora la Fresca & the Plot to Make Millions by Veronica Chambers, Sujean Rim
Flora la Fresca & the Plot to Make Millions
Veronica Chambers, Sujean Rim
The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze by Derrick Barnes
The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze
Derrick Barnes
Encounter at Owl Rock by Rucker Moses
Encounter at Owl Rock
Rucker Moses
Creaky Acres: A Graphic Novel by Calista Brill, Nilah Magruder, Nilah Magruder
Creaky Acres: A Graphic Novel
Calista Brill, Nilah Magruder, Nilah Magruder
Radiant by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Radiant
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
With Just One Wing by Brenda Woods
With Just One Wing
Brenda Woods
Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel by Josh Bycel, Rich Korson, Damion Scott
Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel
Josh Bycel, Rich Korson, Damion Scott
Wilma Rudolph: The Graphic Novel by Josh Bycel, Rich Korson, Brittney Williams, Rico Renzi
Wilma Rudolph: The Graphic Novel
Josh Bycel, Rich Korson, Brittney Williams, Rico Renzi

Young Adult

Everything's Not Lost by Frederick Joseph
Everything's Not Lost
Frederick Joseph
Sundown Girls by L.S. Stratton
Sundown Girls
L.S. Stratton
Deadly Ever After by Brittany Johnson
Deadly Ever After
Brittany Johnson
You Only Live Twice by Autumn Allen
You Only Live Twice
Autumn Allen
Last Chance Live! by Helena Haywoode Henry
Last Chance Live!
Helena Haywoode Henry
The Story of My Anger by Jasminne Mendez
The Story of My Anger
Jasminne Mendez
Under the Neon Lights by Arriel Vinson
Under the Neon Lights
Arriel Vinson
Solo Stan by Talia Tucker
Solo Stan
Talia Tucker
Pretty Girl County by Lakita Wilson
Pretty Girl County
Lakita Wilson
The Davenports by Krystal Marquis
The Davenports
Krystal Marquis
Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renée Watson, Ekua Holmes
Black Girl You Are Atlas
Renée Watson, Ekua Holmes
American Wings by Sherri L. Smith, Elizabeth Wein
American Wings
Sherri L. Smith, Elizabeth Wein
Spells to Forget Us by Aislinn Brophy
Spells to Forget Us
Aislinn Brophy
Not Everyone is Going to Like You by Rinny Perkins
Not Everyone is Going to Like You
Rinny Perkins
Punk Rock Karaoke by Bianca Xunise, Bianca Xunise
Punk Rock Karaoke
Bianca Xunise, Bianca Xunise
Streetlight People by Charlene Thomas
Streetlight People
Charlene Thomas
Bless the Blood by Walela Nehanda
Bless the Blood
Walela Nehanda
Prince of the Palisades by Julian Winters
Prince of the Palisades
Julian Winters
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