"Brown Like Me" Books

Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahme
The Creation by James Weldon Johnson
Keep On! The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole by Deborah Hopkinson
Ron's Big Mission by Rose Blue and Corinne Naden
Pecan Pie Baby ~ Jacqueline Woodson
Shante Keys and the New Year's Peas ~ Gail Piernas-Davenport

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I Got the Rhythm ~ Connie Schofield-Morrison

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I Got the Rhythm

Written by Connie Schofield-Morrison
Illustrated by Frank Morrison

A young girl senses the rhythm in the world around her. From butterflies and street performers to ice cream sellers. She breaks out into an impromptu dance and soon gets everyone involved in dancing with her! Read more >>

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Originally posted on March 16, 2021.

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