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 by: Dinah Johnson. Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie. Black is a look, a taste, a speed, an emotion. It’s the surprising stripes on a zebra, the taste of dark…
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 BEDÂ is a humorous picture book about a girl who doesn’t want to sleep in her little bed, so she presents…
Written by: Nikki Grimes. Illustrated by: Elizabeth Zunon. Nikki Grimes, Coretta Scott King Award winning author, and acclaimed illustrator Elizabeth Zunon’s latest children’s masterpiece creates an imagination-fueled and animal-filled journey…
Written and illustrated by: Jo Byatt. Bea loves lions and knows everything there is to know about them. She lives by the beach, but she doesn’t like sand one little…
Written and illustrated by: Rachel Isadora. Bea loves everything about ballet class, from putting on her leotard and ballet slippers to bowing good-bye at the end of class. Bright, cheerful…