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25+ Picture Books Featuring Black Girls:

Black, White, Just Right! ~ Marguerite W. Davol
This story features a little girl whose mother is black ...

I Love My Hair! ~ Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Being completely honest, I really don't like doing my daughter's ...

Girls Hold Up This World ~ Jada Pinkett Smith
My daughter loved this book. While we were reading it, ...

Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream ~ Cindy Neuschwander
Amanda Bean loves math. In fact, she is great at ...

JoJo’s Flying Side Kick ~ Brian Pinkney
My kids enjoyed this book. In fact, my daughter expressed ...

Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee ~ Rita Williams-Garcia
Surprisingly, this book is about the "adventures" of a young ...

A Sweet Smell of Roses ~ Angela Johnson
A Sweet Smell of Roses Written by Angela Johnson Illustrated ...

Who Will I Be, Lord? ~ Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
We really enjoyed this book. It is a lyrical story ...

Holly Celebrates Valentine’s Day ~ Kimberly Kendall-Drucker
Curious about the history of Valentine’s Day? Follow along as ...

Ada Twist, Scientist: Exploring Flight! ~ Andrea Beaty
This book is a must-read for young minds curious about ...

The Water Princess ~ Susan Verde
A young African girl dreams of bringing cool, crystal-clear water ...

The Day You Begin ~ Jacqueline Woodson
While this book is beautifully illustrated, it's message is equally ...

Messy Bessey’s Holidays ~ Patricia & Fredrick McKissack
This is a rookie reader book about a girl named ...

The Nutcracker in Harlem ~ T. E. McMorrow
A retelling of the Christmas story, McMorrow's rendition of "The ...

Early Sunday Morning ~ Denene Millner
This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the love of a family ...

Messy Bessey and the Birthday Overnight ~ Patricia C. McKissack
Bessey gets invited to a slumber party. The girls all ...

My Friend Maya Loves to Dance ~ Cheryl Willis Hudson
Maya is a young girl who loves to dance. Whenever ...

Elizabeti’s School ~ Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Elizabeti experiences her first day of school. However, soon after ...

The Hat That Wore Clara B. ~ Melanie Turner-Denstaedt
My daughter LOVED this book, especially since we handmade her ...

Virgie Goes to School With Us Boys ~ Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
Virgie was always begging to go to school with the ...

Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion ~ Alex T. Smith
This is a fun, whimsical book about a lever girl ...

Ladybug Girl and the Best Ever Playdate ~ Jacky Davis
This is a story about the value of friendship. Lulu ...

Daisy and the Doll ~ Michael Medearis and Angela Shelf Medearis
Growing up on a farm in Vermont in the late ...

Snow Globe Wishes ~ Erin Dealey
A snow globe filled with a beautiful winter wonderland captivates ...

Christmas in the Time of Billy Lee ~ Jerdine Nolen
Ellie makes three Christmas wishes; 1) that her parents would ...

Grace for President ~ Kelly DiPucchio
Appalled that there has never been a female president, Grace ...

I Just Want to Say Good Night ~ Rachel Isadora
In an African village young girl tries to avoid bedtime ...

Wow! It Sure Is Good To Be You! ~ Cynthia Jabar
This is a cute, rhythmic book that encourage self-esteem! It ...

Polly Diamond and the Magic Book ~ Alice Kuipers
This chapter book is about a young girl and her ...

Sleeping Cutie ~ Andrea Davis Pinkney
Cutie LaRue always cleaned her plate. She brushed her teeth ...