African American Picture Books

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The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore
The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore 4.36 avg rating — 2,066 ratings
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The Soccer Fence: A story of friendship, hope, and apartheid in South Africa
The Soccer Fence: A story of friendship, hope, and apartheid in South Africa 3.94 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Chicken in the Kitchen
Chicken in the Kitchen 3.80 avg rating — 496 ratings
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Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker
Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker 4.38 avg rating — 343 ratings
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Aunt Flossie's Hats
Aunt Flossie's Hats 4.16 avg rating — 476 ratings
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Sam and the Tigers: A Retelling of 'Little Black Sambo'
Sam and the Tigers: A Retelling of 'Little Black Sambo' 3.88 avg rating — 523 ratings
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My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 4.31 avg rating — 2,038 ratings
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Starring Grace
Starring Grace 3.84 avg rating — 88 ratings
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What is a Family? A Question and Answer Book
What is a Family? A Question and Answer Book 4.06 avg rating — 33 ratings
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I Am Famous
I Am Famous 3.85 avg rating — 334 ratings
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Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale 4.20 avg rating — 2,653 ratings
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Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book
Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book 4.49 avg rating — 8,594 ratings
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Grandmother and I
Grandmother and I 3.86 avg rating — 74 ratings
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If I Had a Raptor
If I Had a Raptor 3.63 avg rating — 523 ratings
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The Ghost of Sifty-Sifty Sam
The Ghost of Sifty-Sifty Sam 4.05 avg rating — 110 ratings
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The Rain Stomper
The Rain Stomper 3.93 avg rating — 398 ratings
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Julián Is a Mermaid
Julián Is a Mermaid 4.50 avg rating — 10,298 ratings
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Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Candlewick Biographies: Ella Fitzgerald
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Candlewick Biographies: Ella Fitzgerald 3.93 avg rating — 274 ratings
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Little Diva: Includes a CD with Original Song and Reading by LaChanze
Little Diva: Includes a CD with Original Song and Reading by LaChanze
by: LaChanze
3.37 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Not So Fast, Songololo
Not So Fast, Songololo
by: Niki Daly
3.75 avg rating — 161 ratings
121.
Baby Says
Baby Says 3.48 avg rating — 281 ratings
121.
Happy to Be Nappy
Happy to Be Nappy 4.33 avg rating — 1,058 ratings
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Up Home
Up Home 4.30 avg rating — 43 ratings
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You Can Do It Too!: Handprint Books
You Can Do It Too!: Handprint Books 3.58 avg rating — 83 ratings
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Feast for 10
Feast for 10 4.04 avg rating — 907 ratings
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Grandpa's Face
Grandpa's Face 4.06 avg rating — 171 ratings
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Yo, Jo!
Yo, Jo! 3.42 avg rating — 104 ratings
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Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books)
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books) 3.87 avg rating — 4,491 ratings
127.
My Mom Has X-Ray Vision
My Mom Has X-Ray Vision 3.79 avg rating — 280 ratings
130.
Uptown
Uptown 3.98 avg rating — 561 ratings
130.
Gregory Cool
Gregory Cool 4.06 avg rating — 118 ratings
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The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Pea 3.88 avg rating — 641 ratings
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Cassie's Word Quilt
Cassie's Word Quilt 3.61 avg rating — 128 ratings
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The Secret River
The Secret River 4.03 avg rating — 808 ratings
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Summer Sun Risin
Summer Sun Risin 3.75 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Just Us Women
Just Us Women 4.17 avg rating — 259 ratings
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Doo-Wop Pop
Doo-Wop Pop really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 62 ratings
137.
I Have Heard of a Land
I Have Heard of a Land 3.91 avg rating — 169 ratings
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Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm
Harvey Potter's Balloon Farm 4.16 avg rating — 1,050 ratings
137.
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
My Three Best Friends and Me, Zulay
by: Cari Best
3.92 avg rating — 498 ratings
141.
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson 4.25 avg rating — 938 ratings
142.
Peekaboo Bedtime
Peekaboo Bedtime 3.72 avg rating — 187 ratings
142.
Ones and Twos
Ones and Twos 3.20 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Bein' With You This Way
Bein' With You This Way 4.02 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Rapunzel
Rapunzel 3.83 avg rating — 516 ratings
146.
It Takes a Village
It Takes a Village 4.28 avg rating — 151 ratings
146.
Roy Makes a Car
Roy Makes a Car 3.59 avg rating — 90 ratings
148.
Some of the Days of Everett Anderson
Some of the Days of Everett Anderson 4.07 avg rating — 41 ratings
149.
Jazzy Miz Mozetta
Jazzy Miz Mozetta 3.96 avg rating — 126 ratings
150.
Violet's Music
Violet's Music 3.72 avg rating — 297 ratings
150.
How Many Stars in the Sky? (Reading Rainbow Books)
How Many Stars in the Sky? (Reading Rainbow Books) 3.79 avg rating — 105 ratings
150.
Shades of Black: A Celebration of Our Children
Shades of Black: A Celebration of Our Children 4.42 avg rating — 705 ratings
150.
Lola Reads to Leo (3 Lola Reads)
Lola Reads to Leo (3 Lola Reads) 3.97 avg rating — 520 ratings
154.
Dinner at Aunt Connie's House
Dinner at Aunt Connie's House 4.10 avg rating — 108 ratings
154.
Love Is
Love Is 4.36 avg rating — 1,629 ratings
156.
Hot Day on Abbott Avenue
Hot Day on Abbott Avenue 3.68 avg rating — 166 ratings
157.
Lola Loves Stories
Lola Loves Stories 4.10 avg rating — 741 ratings
157.
The Evolutionary Glitch: Rise Above the Roots of Your Problems
The Evolutionary Glitch: Rise Above the Roots of Your Problems 4.14 avg rating — 35 ratings
157.
Flossie and the Fox
Flossie and the Fox 4.23 avg rating — 1,019 ratings
157.
Little Red Quacking Hood (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake Believe, #2)
Little Red Quacking Hood (Princess Pink and the Land of Fake Believe, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 532 ratings
161.
These Hands
These Hands 3.81 avg rating — 73 ratings
161.
Harriet and the Promised Land
Harriet and the Promised Land 4.20 avg rating — 96 ratings
163.
One Hot Summer Day
One Hot Summer Day 3.57 avg rating — 189 ratings
164.
Brian's Bird
Brian's Bird 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings
165.
Looking for a Moose
Looking for a Moose 3.80 avg rating — 617 ratings
166.
Whose Knees Are These?
Whose Knees Are These? 4.03 avg rating — 507 ratings
167.
Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis
Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie: A Story About Edna Lewis 3.97 avg rating — 301 ratings
168.
Cook Together
Cook Together 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
169.
You Can Do It!
You Can Do It! 4.15 avg rating — 209 ratings
170.
Go to the Beach
Go to the Beach really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Rain Feet
Rain Feet 3.62 avg rating — 110 ratings
171.
Sofie and the City
Sofie and the City 3.68 avg rating — 19 ratings
171.
This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration
This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration 4.24 avg rating — 2,060 ratings
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John Henry: An American Legend (Knopf Children's Paperbacks)
John Henry: An American Legend (Knopf Children's Paperbacks) 4.03 avg rating — 507 ratings
175.
My Rainy Day Rocket Ship (Denene Millner Books)
My Rainy Day Rocket Ship (Denene Millner Books) 3.68 avg rating — 278 ratings
176.
Kitchen Dance
Kitchen Dance 4.16 avg rating — 394 ratings
177.
So Much
So Much 4.26 avg rating — 467 ratings
178.
Each Kindness
Each Kindness 4.42 avg rating — 7,724 ratings
179.
One Of Three
One Of Three 3.91 avg rating — 80 ratings
179.
Emery Jack the Copycat: A Story About Autistic Echoing
Emery Jack the Copycat: A Story About Autistic Echoing 4.95 avg rating — 20 ratings
181.
My Two Grannies
My Two Grannies 3.96 avg rating — 166 ratings
182.
Firebird
Firebird 4.07 avg rating — 2,518 ratings
183.
Beautiful Blackbird
Beautiful Blackbird 3.86 avg rating — 788 ratings
184.
Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors
Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors 4.08 avg rating — 183 ratings
184.
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read 4.60 avg rating — 3,629 ratings
186.
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library 4.13 avg rating — 1,417 ratings
187.
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya 4.21 avg rating — 1,036 ratings
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I’m A Big Sister Now
I’m A Big Sister Now 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll
The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll 4.03 avg rating — 314 ratings
189.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 4.24 avg rating — 11,233 ratings
191.
Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions 4.24 avg rating — 2,233 ratings
192.
We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past
We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past 3.80 avg rating — 232 ratings
193.
Allie's Basketball Dream
Allie's Basketball Dream 3.72 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa 4.33 avg rating — 1,315 ratings
195.
Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation
Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation 4.17 avg rating — 445 ratings
195.
Kevin and His Dad
Kevin and His Dad 4.06 avg rating — 82 ratings
197.
I Have A Dream
I Have A Dream 4.50 avg rating — 3,706 ratings
197.
The Undefeated
The Undefeated 4.63 avg rating — 7,180 ratings
199.
Silver Shoes
Silver Shoes 3.56 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Read for Me, Mama
Read for Me, Mama 3.97 avg rating — 38 ratings
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