Ten Tiny Babies ~ Karen Katz

Uh-oh! ~ Rachel Isadora

Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free by Alice Faye Duncan

Holly Celebrates MLK Day by Kimberly Kendall-Drucker

Can You Dance, Dalila? by Virginia Kroll

It's B! by Katherine Hengel

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Rise! ~ Bethany Hegedus

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Jenn @ "Brown Like Me" Books

What a wonderful, kid-friendly biography about the amazing life of poet, performer, writer, activist, humanitarian, …

Categories: Bethany Hegedus, Biographies, Maya Angelou, Tonya Engel

Like a Girl ~ Lori Degman

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Jenn @ "Brown Like Me" Books

This is a wonderful book that empowers girls through the celebration of 24 inspiring women who affected change …

Categories: Biographies, Girls, Harriet Tubman, Lori Degman, Mae Jemison, Mara Penny, Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Wilma Rudolph

Little Leaders ~ Vashti Harrison

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Jenn @ "Brown Like Me" Books

I absolutely love this book! It features 40+ African American women who made huge strides throughout history. The …

Categories: Biographies, Ella Fitzgerald, Girls, Mae Jemison, Maya Angelou, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Self-confidence, Vashti Harrison, Vashti Harrison

Read and Rise ~ Sandra L. Pinkney

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Jenn @ "Brown Like Me" Books

Filled with beautiful photographs of children, this book is part of the Read and Rise Initiative, which helps …

Categories: Maya Angelou, Myles C. Pinkney, Reading, Sandra L. Pinkney