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Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

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Friends and Pals and Brothers, Too by Sarah Wilson
Hey, Charleston! by Anne Rockwell
Max Goes to the Zoo by Adria F. Klein

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My America ~ Jan Spivey Gilchrist

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My America

Written by Jan Spivey Gilchrist
Illustrated by Ashley Bryan

This book is an illustrated poem that celebrates the the beauty and diversity of America’s people, landscape, and wildlife. Read more >>

Buy the Book: My America

Originally posted on June 25, 2010.

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