Written by: Anne Marie Pace. Illustrated by: Frann Preston-Gannon. This rhyming and richly illustrated picture book is a clever and unusual celebration of being observant and keeping an eye out…
Written by: Tameka Fryer Brown. Illustrated by: A.G. Ford. From sunset to bedtime, two brown-skinned parents lovingly care for their beautiful brown baby: first, they play outside, then it is…
Written by: Kim Binczewski and Bethany Econopouly. Illustrated by: Hayelin Choi. It’s always a special day for Iris when Aunt Mary visits. She’s a plant scientist, and Iris likes collecting…
Written and illustrated by: Rita Williams-Garcia. Two brothers, Randy and Rudy, tap dance on a New Orleans street. (From GoodReads.) Credit: Shamekia LaShonda (Storytime Solidarity member).
Written and illustrated by: Natasha Anastasia Tarpley. In this companion book to the bestselling I LOVE MY HAIR!, a young boy, Miles, makes his first trip to the barbershop with…
Written by: Aisha Saeed. Illustrated by: Anoosha Syed. Six-year-old Bilal is excited to help his dad make his favorite food of all-time: daal! The slow-cooked lentil dish from South Asia…
Written by: Daniel Bernstrom. Illustrated by: Shane W. Evans. Full of heartfelt moments and thrilling magical realism, BIG PAPA AND THE TIME MACHINE speaks to the African American experience in…
Written by: Bunmi Laditan. Illustrated by: Thomas Knight. THE BIG BED is a humorous picture book about a girl who doesn’t want to sleep in her little bed, so she presents…