Women of Color Protagonists (Winter 2019)
Enjoy a list of books that brings women of color to the spotlight of these stories.
Struttin’ with Some Barbecue
By: Patricia Hruby Powell
Illustrated by:
Rachel Himes
Rachel Himes
ISBN: 9781580897402
The Absolutely, Positively No Princess Book
By: Ian Lendler
Illustrated by:
Deborah Zemke
Deborah Zemke
ISBN: 9781939547514
Four Feet, Two Sandals
By: Karen Lynn Williams & Khadra Mohammed
Illustrated by:
Doug Chayka
Doug Chayka
ISBN: 9780802852960
Yara’s Tawari Tree (Yara’s Rainforest Book 1)
By: Yossi Lapid
ISBN: 9780997389951
Fiction, 4-6, Diversity
Emma & Julia Love Ballet
By: Barbara McClintock
Illustrated by:
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock
ISBN: 9780439894012
Superb Vol. 1
By: David F. Walker, Sheena C. Howard
Illustrated by:
Ray-Anthony Height
Ray-Anthony Height
ISBN: 9781941302408
Loud House Volume 8
By: The Loud House Creative Team
Illustrated by:
The Loud House Creative Team
The Loud House Creative Team
ISBN: 9781545803424
Nina Soni, Former Best Friend
By: Kashmira Sheth
Illustrated by:
Jenn Kocsmiersky
Jenn Kocsmiersky
ISBN: 9781682630570
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
By: Philip Dray
Illustrated by:
Stephen Alcorn
Stephen Alcorn
ISBN: 9781561454174
King & Kayla and the Case of Found Fred
By: Dori Hillestad Butler
Illustrated by:
Nancy Meyers
Nancy Meyers
ISBN: 9781682630525
Run the Show Like CEO Oprah Winfrey (Work It Girl)
By: Caroline Moss
Illustrated by:
Sinem Erkas
Sinem Erkas
ISBN: 9781786037367
Project Middle School (Alyssa Milano’s Hope #1)
By: Alyssa Milano, Debbie Rigaud
Illustrated by:
Eric S. Keyes
Eric S. Keyes
ISBN: 9781338329407
Hope Is Our Only Wing
By: Rutendo Tavengerwei
ISBN: 9781641290722
Fiction, Teen, Mental/Physical Health
Magnificent Homespun Brown
By: Samara Cole Doyon
Illustrated by:
Kaylani Juanita
Kaylani Juanita
ISBN: 9780884487975
