"Brown Like Me" Books

Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

Elizabeti's School by Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Bring Me Some Apples and I'll Make You a Pie by Robbin Gourley
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry ~ Ashley Bryan
I Am Perfectly Designed by Karamo Brown
Hank's Big Day by Evan Kuhlman
Violet's Music ~ Angela Johnson

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My People ~ Langston Hughes

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My People

Written by Langston Hughes
Photography by Charles R. Smith Jr.

This is a beautiful book of faces set to the words of Langston Hughes’ poem, “My People.” The sepia portraits depict the beauty and the soul of the African-American culture! Read more >>

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Originally posted on April 30, 2010.

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