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2022 Picture Books By Black Americans

  1. One Big Day by Anne Wynter
  2. Hands On! by Anne Wynter
  3. Twelve Dinging Doorbells by Tameka Fryer Brown
  4. Mardi Gras Almost Didn’t Come This Year by Kathy Z. Price
  5. Sam’s Super Seats by Keah Brown
  6. Show the World! by Angela Dalton
  7. Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady
  8. Song in the City by Daniel Bernstrom
  9. A Spoonful of Faith by Jena Holliday
  10. Dear Reader: A Love Letter to Libraries by Tiffany Rose
  11. Together We Ride by Valerie Bolling
  12. Delphine Denise and the Mardi Gras Prize by Brittany Mazique
  13. Black: The Many Wonders of My World by Nancy Johnson James
  14. Stella Keeps the Sun Up by Clothilde Ewing
  15. Daddy-Daughter Day by Pierce Freelon
  16. Brothers & Sisters: Family Poems by Eloise Greenfield
  17. Wutaryoo by Nilah Magruder
  18. Kick Push by Frank Morrison
  19. Hair to Share by Sylvia Walker
  20. Who Are Your People? by Bakari Sellers
  21. My Hands Tell a Story by Kelly Starling Lyons
  22. Peek-a-You! by Andrea Davis Pinkney
  23. Hello, Beautiful You! by Andrea Davis Pinkney
  24. Bloom by Ruth Forman
  25. Ours by Ruth Forman
  26. Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth by Alice Faye Duncan
  27. Daddy Speaks Love by Leah Henderson
  28. Me and My Mama by Carole Boston Weatherford
  29. Crowned with Glory by Dorena Williamson
  30. Fly by Brittany J. Thurman
  31. Ride, Roll, Run: Time for Fun! by Valerie Bolling
  32. A Library by Nikki Giovanni
  33. Somewhere in the Bayou by Jerome Pumphrey
  34. It’s a Sign! (Elephant Piggie Like Reading! #9) by Jarrett Pumphrey
  35. Brown Sugar Baby Board Book by Kevin Lewis
  36. Charlie Makes a Splash! by Holly Robinson Peete
  37. Emile and the Field by Kevin Young
  38. How High Is Heaven? by Linsey Davis
  39. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy
  40. I Love My Beautiful Hair by Elissa Wentt
  41. Girl Dad by Sean Williams
  42. Carrimebac, the Town That Walked by David Barclay Moore
  43. The Year We Learned to Fly by Jacqueline Woodson
  44. The World Belonged to Us by Jacqueline Woodson
  45. Uncle John’s City Garden by Bernette G. Ford
  46. Teddy, Truck and Other First Words by Bernette Ford
  47. One Black Cat and Other Numbers by Bernette Ford
  48. The Story of Juneteenth by Dorena Williamson
  49. Free at Last: A Juneteenth Poem by Sojourner Kincaid Rolle
  50. I’m Growing Great by Mechal Renee Roe
  51. Most Perfect You by Jazmyn Simon
  52. Music Is a Rainbow by Bryan Collier
  53. Josey Johnson’s Hair and the Holy Spirit by Esau McCaulley
  54. Why Not You? by Ciara Wilson
  55. Chicken Soup for the Soul BABIES: Me. You. Us. by JaNay Brown-Wood
  56. Chicken Soup for the Soul BABIES: Fast AND Slow by JaNay Brown-Wood
  57. Chicken Soup for the Soul KIDS: Oliver Powers Through: Helping Out at Home by JaNay Brown-Wood
  58. The Queen of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes
  59. Keyana Loves Her Family by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
  60. I Am Amazing! by Alissa Holder
  61. Black Boy, Black Boy by Ali Kamanda
  62. H Is for Harlem by Dinah Johnson
  63. Shout for Joy!: Psalm 100 Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist (Be Still and Know Stories) by Jan Spivey Gilchrist
  64. The Smallest Spot of a Dot: The Little Ways We’re Different, The Big Ways We’re the Same by Linsey Davis
  65. Always with You, Always with Me by Kelly Rowland
  66. Marvelous Mabel: Figure Skating Superstar by Crystal Hubbard
  67. Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese: A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom by Glenda Armand
  68. Love Is All Around by Nikki Shannon Smith
  69. Little Santa’s Workshop by Lala Watkins
  70. Just Like Jesse Owens by Andrew Young
  71. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford
  72. Keyana Loves Her Family by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
  73. Playtime for Restless Rascals by Nikki Grimes