2019 Picture Books by African-Americans

1.
What Is Given from the Heart
What Is Given from the Heart 4.46 avg rating — 1,177 ratings
2.
Hands Up!
Hands Up! 3.94 avg rating — 806 ratings
3.
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
4.
Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me
Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me 3.82 avg rating — 223 ratings
5.
Going Down Home with Daddy
Going Down Home with Daddy 4.23 avg rating — 1,692 ratings
6.
Another
Another 3.89 avg rating — 2,258 ratings
7.
The Bell Rang
The Bell Rang 4.41 avg rating — 1,038 ratings
8.
The Undefeated
The Undefeated 4.63 avg rating — 7,180 ratings
9.
Just Like a Mama (Denene Millner Books)
Just Like a Mama (Denene Millner Books) 4.31 avg rating — 441 ratings
10.
Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfield's First Ride
Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfield's First Ride 3.72 avg rating — 233 ratings
11.
Hair Love
Hair Love 4.58 avg rating — 9,623 ratings
12.
The King of Kindergarten
The King of Kindergarten 4.20 avg rating — 1,571 ratings
13.
The Night Is Yours
The Night Is Yours 3.59 avg rating — 391 ratings
14.
Not Quite Snow White
Not Quite Snow White 4.43 avg rating — 1,587 ratings
15.
Grandpa Stops a War: A Paul Robeson story
Grandpa Stops a War: A Paul Robeson story 4.01 avg rating — 90 ratings
16.
Sing a Song: How "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Inspired Generations
Sing a Song: How "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Inspired Generations 4.40 avg rating — 358 ratings
17.
Fresh Princess
Fresh Princess 3.72 avg rating — 299 ratings
18.
I Can Write the World
I Can Write the World 4.22 avg rating — 147 ratings
19.
Double Bass Blues
Double Bass Blues 3.69 avg rating — 814 ratings
20.
How to Read a Book
How to Read a Book 3.84 avg rating — 3,276 ratings
21.
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment 4.39 avg rating — 1,806 ratings
22.
The Women Who Caught the Babies: A Story of African American Midwives
The Women Who Caught the Babies: A Story of African American Midwives 4.24 avg rating — 345 ratings
23.
Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner
Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner 4.16 avg rating — 267 ratings
24.
Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician
Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician 4.19 avg rating — 359 ratings
25.
Puppy Truck
Puppy Truck 3.22 avg rating — 437 ratings
26.
The Thing About Bees: A Love Letter
The Thing About Bees: A Love Letter 4.25 avg rating — 469 ratings
27.
My Baby Loves Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
My Baby Loves Christmas: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids 4.11 avg rating — 91 ratings
28.
M Is for Melanin: A Celebration of the Black Child
M Is for Melanin: A Celebration of the Black Child 4.53 avg rating — 418 ratings
29.
My Hair
My Hair 4.18 avg rating — 177 ratings
30.
One Big Heart: A Celebration of Being More Alike than Different
One Big Heart: A Celebration of Being More Alike than Different 4.10 avg rating — 212 ratings
31.
The Amazing Adventures of Aya & Pete in London! A Children's Travel Book About London.
The Amazing Adventures of Aya & Pete in London! A Children's Travel Book About London. 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
32.
Layla's Happiness
Layla's Happiness 4.18 avg rating — 462 ratings
33.
Mother of Many
Mother of Many 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
34.
A Day at the Museum
A Day at the Museum 4.28 avg rating — 93 ratings
35.
Summer in Savannah
Summer in Savannah 4.25 avg rating — 65 ratings
36.
Over in Motown
Over in Motown 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
37.
We Chose You: A Book About Adoption, Family, and Forever Love
We Chose You: A Book About Adoption, Family, and Forever Love 3.98 avg rating — 66 ratings
38.
Let 'Er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People's Champion
Let 'Er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People's Champion 4.07 avg rating — 366 ratings
39.
Bitty Brown Babe
Bitty Brown Babe really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings
40.
I'll Be Right There
I'll Be Right There 4.83 avg rating — 29 ratings
41.
My Natural Hair Dictionary
My Natural Hair Dictionary it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
42.
A Voice as Soft as a Honey Bee's Flutter: Inspired by Psalm 46 (Be Still and Know Stories)
A Voice as Soft as a Honey Bee's Flutter: Inspired by Psalm 46 (Be Still and Know Stories) 4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings