"Brown Like Me" Books

Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

Bronzeville Boys and Girls ~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Freedom's a-Callin Me by Ntozake Shange
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands ~ Kadir Nelson
Blue Sky White Stars by Sarvinder Naberhaus
Some Kind of Love by Traci Dant
Tiana's Dream ~ RH Disney

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Daddy Calls Me Man ~ Angela Johnson

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Daddy Calls Me Man

Written by Angela Johnson
Illustrated by Rhonda Mitchell

A collection of short poems, Daddy Calls Me Man, documents some of the small moments in young Joshua’s life. The poems featured are titled Big Shoes, Spin, Noah’s Moon, and Baby Sister. The last mini poem ends with the boy sharing his toys and room and closes with his Mama calling him sweetheart and his Daddy calling him man! This is a cute book for a little boy! Read more >>

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Originally posted on July 17, 2017.

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