Lineage Lists

2024 Picture Books By Black Americans

  1. Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time: A One-Man Show by Carole Boston Weatherford
  2. A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish by Daniel Bernstrom
  3. Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel
  4. Here Are the Seeds by JaNay Brown-Wood
  5. Sam with Ants in His Pants by April Reynolds
  6. Your Voice, Your Vote by Leah Henderson
  7. Sydney’s Big Speech by Malcolm Newsome
  8. The Blue Pickup by Natasha Tripplett
  9. Keyana Loves School by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
  10. The Idea in You: A Picture Book by Questlove (Author), Sean Qualls (Illustrator)
  11. They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom by Lesa Cline-Ransome
  12. Sharing the Dream Book by Shelia P. Moses
  13. Sparrow Loves Birds by Murry Burgess
  14. Brown Girls Do Ballet: Celebrating Diverse Girls Taking Center Stage by TaKiyah Wallace-McMillian
  15. Willie Mays: A Little Golden Book Biography by Anne Wynter
  16. All the Greatness in You by Tameka Fryer Brown
  17. Let’s Fly! by Chana Stiefel
  18. Never Take Your Rhino on a Plane by K.E. Lewis
  19. What the Garden Tells Me by Monica Mikai
  20. Bros by Carole Boston Weatherford
  21. Summer Is Here by Renée Watson
  22. You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) by Taraji P. Henson
  23. I Would Love You Still by Adrea Theodore
  24. Trick-Or-Treating in the City by Tiffany D. Jackson
  25. The Band in Our Basement: A Picture Book by Kelly J. Baptist
  26. A Kids Book About Juneteenth by Garrison Hayes
  27. Mahogany: A Little Red Riding Hood Tale by JaNay Brown-Wood