2017 Middle Grade Books By Black Americans

Midnight Without a Moon (Rose Lee Carter #1) by Linda Williams Jackson
Garvey’s Choice by Nikki Grimes
The Sweetest Sound by Sherri Winston
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia
The Harlem Charade by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
The Wall of Fame Game (The Magnificent Mya Tibbs, #2) by Crystal Allen
The New Kid (The Carver Chronicles, #5) by Karen English
Rock Star (Jada Jones, #1) by Kelly Starling Lyons
Class Act (Jada Jones, #2) by Kelly Starling Lyons
Cleo Edison Oliver in Persuasion Power by Sundee T. Frazier
Mango Delight by Fracaswell Hyman
Hello Stars (Lena in the Spotlight, #1) by Alena Pitts
Day Dreams and Movie Screens (Lena in the Spotlight #2) by Alena Pitts
Shai & Emmie Star in Break an Egg! by Quvenzhane Wallis
Leon: Protector of the Playground by Jamar Nicholas
Jake the Fake Keeps It Real (Jake the Fake #1) by Craig Robinson and Adam Mansbach