African American Leads
Celebrate Black and Brown joy and mold the narrative from the start.
African American Leads, Christian
Matthew Paul Turner
David Catrow
African American Leads
Jabari Asim
LeUyen Pham
African American Leads
Rachel Isadora
Caldecott Medal, History, Perseverance
Kwame Alexander
Kadir Nelson
Self-Esteem, Diverse Leads, Emotions, Affirmations
Alissa Holder
Zulekha Holder-Young
Black History, Diverse Leads
Deloris Jordan
Kadir Nelson
Strong Female Leads, Black History
Lisbeth Kaiser
Marta Antelo
Diverse Leads, Caldecott Medal
Derrick Barnes
Gordon C. James
Strong Female Leads, Thinking Big
Parker Curry
Brittany Jackson
Strong Female Leads, Black History, Diverse Leads, Space
Roda Ahmed
Stasia Burrington
Diverse Leads, NY Times Best Sellers, Celebrity Authors
Gabrielle Union
Tara Nicole Whitaker
Being Yourself, African American Leads
Useni Eugene Perkins
Bryan Collier
Gardening, Diverse Leads
Anna McQuinn
Rosalind Beardshaw
Diverse Leads
Junot Díaz
Leo Espinosa
Strong Female Leads, Black History
Brad Meltzer
Christopher Eliopoulos
Strong Female Leads, Black History
Lisbeth Kaiser
Leire Salaberria
Nigerian Leads
Atinuke
Angela Brooksbank
African American Leads
Jabari Asim
LeUyen Pham
Perseverance
Gaia Cornwall
African American Leads, Thinking Big
Faith Ringgold
Diverse Leads, Diversity
Sharee Miller
Diverse Leads
Matt de la Peña
Christian Robinson
Diverse Leads
Ruth Forman
Geneva Bowers
Strong Female Leads, Diverse Leads, Thinking Big
Kelly DiPucchio
LeUyen Pham
Folktales, Diverse Leads
Pete Seeger
Michael Hays
Diverse Leads, Modernized Classics
L. Frank Baum
Carly Gledhill
Fairy Tales, Diverse Leads
Kahran Bethencourt
Music, Thinking Big, African American Leads, Caldecott Medal
Troy Andrews
Bryan Collier
Thinking Big, Black History
Jabari Asim
E. B. Lewis
Emotions, Perseverance, African American Leads
Jacqueline Woodson
Rafael López
Poetry, Diverse Leads
Ann Taylor
Marjorie van Heerden
Swim, African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
African Folktales, Strong Female Leads
Ekiuwa Aire
Diverse Leads, Imagination
Samantha Berger
Mike Curato
Bedtime, Caldecott Medal
Molly Bang
African American Leads, Independence
Karen Baicker
Ken Wilson-Max
Potty Training, Diverse Leads
Cottage Door Press
Mabel Forsyth
Being Yourself
Alissa Holder
Nneka Myers
Music
Lavaille Lavette
Anastasia Williams
African American Leads, Pre-Med
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
African American Leads
Kevin Lewis
Jestenia Southerland
Thinking Big, Diverse Leads
Antwan Eady
Gracey Zhang
African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
Bravery, Going to School, African American Leads
Davina Hamilton
Elena Reinoso
Sports
JaNay Brown-Wood
Kim Holt
Potty Training, Diverse Leads
Cottage Door Press
Mabel Forsyth
Fathers, African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
African American Leads
Atinuke
Angela Brooksbank
African American Leads
Carole Weatherford
Ashleigh Corrin
Graduation, Diverse Leads
Andrea Pippins
Animals, Diverse Leads
Thyra Heder
Diverse Leads, Emotions
Katy Hudson
African American Leads
Bernadette Baillie
Neely Daggett
Self-Esteem, Diverse Leads, Growth Mindset
Tiania Haneline
Scarlett Gray Smith
Bedtime, Diverse Leads
Tameka Fryer Brown
AG Ford
Strong Female Leads, African American Leads, Indian Culture
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Diverse Leads, Emotions, Responsibility
Tom Percival
African American Leads
Haily Meyers
Kevin Meyers
Lovey Dovey, African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
Grandparents, Number Sense
JaNay Brown-Wood
Priscilla Burris
Diverse Leads, Thinking Big
Frank Berrios
Kristin Sorra
Music, Diverse Leads
Walter Dean Myers
Christopher Myers
African American Leads, Number Sense
Andrea Pinkney
Brian Pinkney
Caldecott Medal, Black History
Jason Reynolds
Jerome Pumphrey
Bath, African American Leads
Douglas Florian
Christiane Engel
African American Leads, Emotions, Celebrity Authors
Gabrielle Union
Tara Nicole Whitaker
Emotions, Diverse Leads
Julie Berry
Holly Hatam
Diverse Leads
Elissa Wentt
Emotions, Diverse Leads
Derrick Barnes
Shawn Martinbrough
African American Leads
Andrea Pinkney
Brian Pinkney
Diverse Leads, Being Yourself
Kheris Rogers
Mechal Renee Roe
Nature Lovers
Kevin Young
Chioma Ebinama
Family, Diverse Leads, Imagination
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Joelle Avelino
Diverse Leads, Strong Female Leads
Brynne Barnes
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh
African American Leads
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Diverse Leads, Community Care, Intergenerational
Antwan Eady
Jerome Pumphrey
Diverse Leads, Worrying
Roda Ahmed
Chloe Burgett
Mothers
Linda Ashman
Jane Massey
Bedtime, African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
Diverse Leads, Grief
Ebony Joy Wilkins
Dare Coulter
African American Leads
Andrea Pinkney
Brian Pinkney
Diverse Leads, Family
Ah-Keisha McCans
Et Green
African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson
African American Leads
Anna McQuinn
Ruth Hearson