The Children's Book Council
Enjoy a list of books that brings women of color to the spotlight of these stories.
The Jumbies
Rise of the Jumbies
The Jumbie God’s Revenge
Running on the Roof of the World
Kaia and the Bees
How to Be on the Moon
Begone the Raggedy Witches
Astro Girl
Jasmine Green Rescues
Freedom Soup
Malala
Nina
Wangari Maathai
Struttin’ with Some Barbecue
Like Vanessa
Becoming Beatriz
This Noble Woman
Double Victory
The Many Faces of Josephine Baker
Por Todo Nuestro Alrededor
Don’t Say a Word Mamá
Pájaro Verde
Jaya and Rasa
Gabi, A Girl In Pieces
Under Water
Sweet Dreams, Sarah
Beautiful Shades of Brown
The Girl Who Saved Yesterday
The Manic Panic
The Absolutely, Positively No Princess Book
Mommy Sayang
Grace Goes to Washington
Aru Shah and the Song of Death
Sanity & Tallulah
Race to the Sun
Light at the Bottom of the World
DK Life Stories
DK Life Stories
The Watcher
Four Feet, Two Sandals
Princess Ka’iulani
Always with You
Come Sunday
The Secret Cat
Layla’s Happiness
Birdsong
Althea Gibson
It Began With a Page
The Magnificent Mya Tibbs
From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Luna Loves Library Day
Love from Anna Hibiscus!
Yara’s Tawari Tree
Operation Rescue Dog
Loretta’s Gift
Forty Thieves
Mighty Meg #1
Midsummer’s Mayhem
Lulu the One and Only
Papa, Daddy, and Riley
Marvelous, Maravilloso
Written in the Stars
A Time to Dance
Emma & Julia Love Ballet
Haphaven
Fast Enough
Superb
Princess Princess Ever After
Pilu of the Woods
Unplugged and Unpopular
Embrace the Chicken
The Girl and the Wolf
Grandmother School
Mooncakes
One Earth
Zoe and the Fawn
The Only Living Girl Volume 1
Trish Trash
Geeky F@b Five Volume 1
Geeky F@b Five Volume 2
Geeky F@b Five Volume 3
Loud House Volume 8
Bird Count
Nina Soni, Former Best Friend
Izzy Gizmo
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
King & Kayla and the Case of Found Fred
Child of Spring
The Sun Is Also A Star
Color Me In
PET
Full Disclosure
Spin the Dawn
Reach for the Skai
Run the Show Like CEO Oprah Winfrey (Work It Girl)
Frida Kahlo
Maya Angelou
Harriet Tubman
Josephine Baker
Wilma Rudolph
Ghost Squad
Project Middle School (Alyssa Milano’s Hope #1)
Child of the Dream (A Memoir of 1963)
Lety Out Loud
The Love and Lies of Rukshana Ali
Keep it Together, Keiko Carter
Women in Biology
Women in Chemistry
Women in Physics
All of Us with Wings
Hope Is Our Only Wing
Love, Hate and Other Filters
Lorraine
Dream On, Amber
Shark Lady
Illegal
Labyrinth Lost
The Bone Witch
Astronaut Annie
Magnificent Homespun Brown
Melena’s Jubilee
The Good Luck Girls
Everlasting Nora
Five Midnights
A Thousand Fires
Pippa’s Night Parade
Juniper Kai
Along the Tapajós