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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One Step Further: My Story of Math, the Moon, and a Lifelong Missionby Katherine JohnsonHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $6.75You Save 62% -
Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnesby Don TateHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Rocket Says Look Up (First Book Special Edition)by Nathan BryonPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $3.60You Save 55% -
Becoming Vanessaby Vanessa Brantley-NewtonHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
¡Gracias, Omu! (Thank You, Omu!, Spanish Edition)by Oge MoraPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $3.35You Save 58% -
Cece Loves Science and Adventureby Kimberly DertingPaperback BooksRetail: $8.99You Pay: $3.60You Save 60% -
Amor de pelo (Hair Love, Spanish Edition)by Matthew A. CherryHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
The Electric Slide and Kaiby Kelly J. BaptistHardcover BooksRetail: $20.95You Pay: $8.68You Save 59%



