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Black Characters & Cultures
Our Black Characters & Cultures section includes books that spotlight the diversity, histories, cultures, and experiences among those who identify as Black, including those within Africa and throughout the African diaspora.
Looking specifically for books written and/or illustrated by Black creators? Check out our Black Authors & Illustrators category and our selection of Coretta Scott King Award winners and honors.
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My Antarctica: True Adventures in the Land of Mummified Seals, Space Robots, and So Much Moreby G. NeriHardcover BooksRetail: $0.00You Pay: $0.00You Save 0% -
Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matterby Veronica ChambersHardcover BooksRetail: $21.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 86% -
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Adapted for Young Readers)by Zora Neale HurstonHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $6.10You Save 68% -
All-Star Smackdown: Lionel Messi vs. Pelé: Who Would Win?by Josh AndersonPaperback BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
All-Star Smackdown: Simone Biles vs. Nadia Comaneci: Who Would Win?by Josh AndersonPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.85You Save 51% -
All-Star Smackdown: Tina Charles vs. Lisa Leslie: Who Would Win?by Jon M. FishmanPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.85You Save 51% -
All-Star Smackdown: LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan: Who Would Win?by Keith Elliot GreenbergPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.85You Save 51% -
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy: Racism, Injustice, and How You Can Be a Changemakerby Emmanuel AchoPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $3.85You Save 61% -
Make Your Own Money: How Kids Can Earn It, Save It, Spend It, and Dream Big, with Danny Dollar, the King of Cha-Chingby Ty Allan JacksonPaperback BooksRetail: $12.95You Pay: $4.59You Save 65% -
The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Lifeby Kwame AlexanderPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $15.00You Save -50% -
We Are Your Children Too: Black Students, White Supremacists, and the Battle for America's Schools in Prince Edward County, Virginiaby P. O'Connell PearsonHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $6.75You Save 62% -
Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butlerby Ibi ZoboiPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.35You Save 56%