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Words by Chana Stiefel

Art by Anna Süßbauer 

Words by Grace Lin + Kate Messner

Art by Grace Lin

Words + Art by Vashi Harrison

Words + Art by Gaia Cornwall

Words by Anne Wynter

Art by Oge Mora

Words + Art by Supriya Kelkar

Words + Art by Emily Winfield Martin

Words by Angela Pham Krans

Art by Dung Ho

Words by Bell Hooks

Art by Shane W. Evans

Words by Cece Bell

Art by Cece Bell + David Lasky

There Was a Party for Langston

Words by: Jason Reynolds @jasonreynolds83 

Art by: Jerome Pumphrey and Jarrett Pumphrey @jpumphrey @wjpumphrey 

Publisher: Simon & Schuster @simonandschuster


Nigeria Jones

Words by: Ibi Zoboi @ibizoboi
Publisher: HarperCollins @harpercollins


Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

Words by: Traci N. Todd @tracintodd

Art by: Shannon Wright @shannondrewthis

Publisher: Orchard Books @scholastic


How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

Words by: Carole Boston Weatherford @caroleweatherford

Art by: Frank Morrison @frankmorrison
Publisher: Candlewick @candlewickpress


Kin: Rooted in Hope

Words by: Carole Boston Weatherford @caroleweatherford

Art by: Jeffery Boston Weatherford
Publisher: Simon & Schuster @simonandschuster


An American Story 

Words by: Kwame Alexander @kwamealexander

Art by: Dare Coulter @darecoulter

Publisher: Little, Brown and Co. @littlebrownyoungreaders

We Could Fly

Words by: Rhiannon Giddens @rhiannongiddens

Art by: Briana Mukodiri Uchendu @mukodiri

Publisher: Candlewick @candlewickpress

Grandma's Purse

Words + Art by Vanessa Brantly Newton

Mommy's Khimar

Words by  Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow / Art by Ebony Glenn

The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

Words + Art by Charly Palmer

Hair Love

Words by Matthew A. Cherry / Art by Vashti Harrison

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

Words by Derrick Barnes / Art by Gordon C. James

We Are Here

Words by Tami Charles / Art by Bryan Collier

Impossible Moon

Words by Breanna J. McDaniel / Art by Tonya Engel

I Can Write the World

Words by Joshunda Sanders / Art by Charly Palmer

We Shall Overcome

Illustrated by Bryan Collier

Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters

Words by Barack Obama, Illustrated by Loren Long

Because of You, John Lewis

Words by Andrea Davis Pinkney, Illustrated by Keith Henry Brown

A Sweet Smell of Roses

Words by Angela Johnson, Illustrated by Eric Velasquez

Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down

Words by Andrea Davis Pinkney, Illustrated by Brian Pinkney

A Kids Book About Voting

Book by Next Up

V is for Voting

Words by Kate Farrell / Art by Caitlin Kuhwald

Vote for Our Future

Book by Margaret McNamara / Art Micah Player

Equality’s Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America

Book by Deborah Diesen / Art by Magdalena Mora

Sofia Valdez and The Vanishing Vote

Book by Andrea Beaty / Art by David Roberts

May Saves the Day / Words by Laura Gehl / Art by Serena Lombardo

 The Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade / Words by Justin Roberts / Art by Christian Robinson

The King of Kindergarten / Words by Derrick Barnes / Art by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Amy Wu and the Warm Welcome / Words by Kat Zhang / Art by Charlene Chua

Late for School / Words by Stephanie Calmenson / Art by Sachiko Yoshikawa

  • Stacey's Extraordinary Words / Words by Stacey Abrams / Art by Kitt Thomas
  • Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters / Words by Barack Obama / Art by Loren Long
  • I Am Every Good Thing / Words by Derrick Barnes / Art by Gordon C. James
  • The Me I Choose To Be / Words by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley / Art by Regis and Kahran Bethencourt
  • Family Reunion / Words by Chad and Dad Richardson / Art by Ashleigh Corrin
  • Rosa / Words by Nikki Giovanni / Art by Bryan Collier
  • Thank You, Omu! / Words and Art by Oge Mora
  • A Sweet Smell of Roses / Words by Angela Johnson / Art by Eric Velasquez
  • A Friend Like You / Words by Frank Murphy and Charnaie Gordon / Art by Kayla Karen
  • Last Stop on Market Street / Words by Matt de la Peña / Art by Christian Robinson
  • Zuri Ray Tries Ballet / Words by Tami Charles / Art by Sharon Sordo
  • What the Road Said / Words by Cleo Wade / Art by Lucie de Moyencourt

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