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Books for Kids Featuring Black Characters

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Twins by Mike Ciccotello
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Dream Dancer ~ Jill Newsome
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Sleeping Cutie ~ Andrea Davis Pinkney

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Sleeping Cutie

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Illustrated by Brian Pinkney

Cutie LaRue always cleaned her plate. She brushed her teeth three times a day. She hardly complained and never fussed…except at bedtime. Desperate to get their daughter to go to bed at night, her parents bought a talking doll called the Night Owl…guaranteed to put a kid out til dawn! Follow along with Cutie and Night Owl’s adventure to Dreamland! Read more >>

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Originally posted on June 11, 2018.

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