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Picture Book Retellings by Black American Authors

  1. Leola and the Honeybears by Melodye Benson Rosales
  2. Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe
  3. ‘Twas the Night B’Fore Christmas: An African-American Version by Melodye Benson Rosales
  4. The Gospel Cinderella by Joyce Carol Thomas
  5. Thumbelina by Brian Pinkney
  6. Hush, Little Baby by Brian Pinkney
  7. Jump at the Sun: Over the River & Through the Woods by Rex Perry
  8. ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Rex Perry
  9. All Things Bright and Beautiful by Rex Perry
  10. It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Kwanzaa! by Rex Perry
  11. Sleeping Cutie by Andrea Davis Pinkney
  12. The Little Mermaid by Jerry Pinkney
  13. Sam and the Tigers: A New Telling of Little Black Sambo by Julius Lester
  14. Brothers of the Knight by Debbie Allen
  15. Boo Stew by Donna L. Washington