"Brown Like Me" Books

Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

The Princess and the Frog by Laura Gilbert
Bein' With You This Way ~ W. Nikola-Lisa
The Princess and the Pea by Rachel Isadora
A Wild Cowboy ~ Dana Kessimakis Smith
The Creation by James Weldon Johnson
Dream Dancer ~ Jill Newsome

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Being Friends ~ Karen Beaumont

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Being Friends

Written by Karen Beaumont
Illustrated by Joy Allen

This is a cute rhyming book about two friends. Despite their many differences, they both treasure their friendship with one another. “I like you and you like me, and though we’re different as can be…we both like being friends.” My daughter, especially, loved this book. She likened it to herself and some of her friends! Read more >>

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Originally posted on January 20, 2010.

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