Books like A Year of Black Joy: 52 Black Voices Share Their Life Passions
Award winning
Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, Andrea Pippins, 2018
64 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of 52 inspiring Black leaders.
Empowers children with diverse role models and stories.
Enhances knowledge on historical and contemporary figures.
Boosts identity development and cultural awareness.
Young Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, Andrea Pippins, 2018
Award winning
Young, Gifted and Black Too: Meet 52 More Black Icons from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, Andrea Pippins, 2018
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with stories of prominent Black achievements.
Encourages self-confidence and diversity appreciation.
Showcases historical and contemporary role models.
Ideal for fostering discussions on equality and perseverance.
Young, Gifted and Black Too: Meet 52 More Black Icons from Past and Present
Jamia Wilson, Andrea Pippins, 2018
Award winning
Songwriting Journal: Song Notebook for Girls
Layla Foster, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and self-expression through songwriting.
Builds confidence in writing and musical exploration.
Encourages emotional expression and storytelling skills.
Perfect for young aspiring musicians and writers.
Songwriting Journal: Song Notebook for Girls
Layla Foster, 2021
Award winning
M Is for Music
Kathleen Krull, Stacy Innerst, KRULL, 2003
44 pages
Why to read
Explores music's influence through alphabetic anecdotes and illustrations.
Stimulates early literacy and musical knowledge.
Captures a range of global musical styles.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
M Is for Music
Kathleen Krull, Stacy Innerst, KRULL, 2003
Award winning
A Whisper of Peace
Dawud Wharnsby, Shireen Adams, 2014
38 pages
Why to read
Captivating narrative fosters emotional growth. - Encourages empathy and understanding. - Beautiful, serene illustrations complement the story. - Ideal for bedtime reading and bonding.
A Whisper of Peace
Dawud Wharnsby, Shireen Adams, 2014
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, Anne Frasier, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, Anne Frasier, 2022
Award winning
Ballerina
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2005
16 pages
Why to read
Inspires grace and discipline through ballet storytelling.
Enhances understanding of perseverance and dedication.
Stimulates imagination with captivating illustrations.
Encourages physical activity and artistic expression.
Ballerina
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2005
Award winning
Children Touching Heaven: A Poetic Book of Prayers
Lataunya Smith, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Enhances spiritual growth through poetic prayers.
Encourages emotional connection and inner peace.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
