African American Picture Books

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• Allen, Debbie- Dancing in the Wings

Auzary-Luton, Sylvie --1, 2, 3, Music!
Baicker, Karen-- I can do it too
Ballard, Robin—My Day, your Day
Bang, Molly-- Ten, Nine, Eight
        One Fall Day
Barber, Barbara. Allie's Basketball Dream
Battle-Lavert, Gwendolyn-- Music in Derrick's heart
Best, Cari-Red Light, Green Light, Mama and Me
Bloom, Suzanne The Bus for Us
Bradby, Marie-More Than Anything Else
Buckley, Helen. Grandfather and I
            Grandmother and I
Bunting, Eve—Flower Garden
Caines, Jeannette-I Need a Lunchbox
Carlstrom, Nancy White-- Wild, Wild Sunflower Child, Anna
Chapman, Cheryl—Snow, on Snow, on Snow
Chocolate, Deborah. KENTE COLORS.
                ON THE DAY I WAS BORN
Cooke, Trish-- Full, Full, Full of Love
                So Much
Corey, Dorothy. Will there be a lap for me?
Cosby, bill—Little Bill books
Cox, Judy—My Family plays Music
Coy, John—Two Old Potatoes and me
Crews, Donald. SHORTCUT.
                Big Mama’s
Crews, Nina—One Hot Summer
                You are here
Curtis, Gavin—Bat boy and his violin
Disalvo-Ryan, DyAnne -City Green
Early, Joann Macken-- Sing Along Song
Eisenburg, Phyllis—You’re my Nikki
English, Karen-Neeny Coming, Neeny Going
                Just Right Stew
Falwell, Cathryn. FEAST FOR 10
Frame, Jaron—Yesterday I had the blues
Fraustino, Lisa Rowe The Hickory Chair
Gershator, Phillis—Greetings, Sun
Gershwin, George. SUMMERTIME.
Glaser, Linda. Stop That Garbage Truck
Greenfield, Eloise. Big Friend, Little Friend
                    First Pink Light
                    Honey I love
                    GRANDPA'S FACE.
Grifalconi, Ann—Tiny’s Hat
Guy, Rosa. BILLY THE GREAT.
Hayes, Sarah—Eat up Gemma
Havill, Juanita-- Jamaica Tag-Along
Hesse, Karen. COME ON, RAIN!
Hest, Amy. Jamaica Louise James
Hill, Elizabeth—Evan’s Corner
Hoffman, Mary-Amazing Grace
                    An Angel Just Like Me
                    Boundless Grace
Hooks, Bell. HAPPY TO BE NAPPY.
                    HOMEMADE LOVE
                    Be Boy Buzz
Hooks, William H. Freedom’s Fruit
Howard, Elizabeth-Lulu's birthday
                    When Will Sarah Come
Jackson, Isaac-Somebody's New Pajamas
Johnson, Angela. DADDY CALLS ME MAN.
                    DO LIKE KYLA
                    JULIUS
                    THE WEDDING.
                    ROLLING STONE
                    Tell Me a Story, Mama
Jonas, Ann-The Quilt
Jones, Bill T -Dance
Joose, Barbara—Hot City
Keats, Ezra J. JOHN HENRY. (J398)
                    PETER'S CHAIR
                    THE SNOWY DAY. (AWARD)
                    A Letter to Amy
                    Louie
                    Pet Show
                    Goggles
Lee, Spike—Please, Baby, Please
Lester, Julius--Sam and the Tigers
                    What a Truly Cool World
Lewis, Denise --The Carwashing Street
                    Patrick
Lewis, Kevin-Chugga, Chugga, Choo Choo Lorbiecki, Marybeth. Sister Anne’s Hands
MacDonald, Margaret Pickin Peas
Macken, Joann Early-Sing Along Song
McDermott, Gerald- Ananzi the Spider,
McKissack, Patricia. Flossie and the Fox
                    Messy Besseys School Desk
                    Mirandy and Brother Wind
                    MA DEAR'S APRONS.
                    The Honest-to-goodness truth
Medearis, Angela. OUR PEOPLE.
Miller, William-The Piano
Monk, Isabell. HOPE.
                    Family
Orgel--Flower of Sheba
Patrick, Denise Lewis. Red Dancing Shoes
Pilkey, Dav. THE PAPERBOY.
Pinkney, Brian-Cosmo and the Robot
                    Max Found Two Sticks
Pinkney, Gloria. BACK HOME.
Pinkney, Jerry—Sam and the tigers
Pinkney, Sandra. SHADES OF BLACK.
Pomerantz, Charlotte. YOU'RE NOT MY BEST FRIEND ANYMORE
Price, Leontyne-- Aida
Ransome, James E--Visiting Day
Raschka, Chris-Yo, Yes
                    Ring, Yo
Ringgold, Faith-Tar beach
                    Dinner at Aunt Connie's House
                    Cassie’s Word Quilt
Rosenberry, Vera-- Run Jump Whiz Splash
Saint-James, Synthia. SUNDAY
Schertle, Alice. DOWN THE ROAD
Schroeder, Alan--Carolina Shout
Seeger, Pete. ABIYOYO.
Serfozo, Mary. What's What? A Guessing Game
Smalls, Irene-Hector
                    Jonathan and his mommy
                    Kevin and his daddy
Smith, Charles R. BROWN SUGAR BABIES.
Smith, Dana Kessimakis-A Wild Cowboy
Steptoe, Javaka-Jones Family Express
Strickland, Michael-Haircut at Sleepy Sam's
Strom, Maria Diaz Rainbow Joe and Me
Suen, Anastasia-The clubhouse
                    Hamster chase
                    Loose Tooth
                    Willie's Birthday
Tarpley, Natasha-Bippity Bop Barbershop
                    I Love My Hair
Thomassia, Tynia--Mimi's Tutu
Udry, Janice. What Mary Jo Shared
Vigna, Judith-Black Like Kyra, White Like Me
Wahl, Jan. LITTLE EIGHT JOHN.
                    THE SINGING GEESE.
                    TAILYPO.
                    Candy Shop
Williams-Garcia, Rita-- Catching the Wild waiyuuzee
Williams, Vera. "MORE, MORE, MORE," SAID THE BABY.
Wilson-Max, Ken. MAX.
Woodson, Jacqueline-- The Other Side
                    We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past
Wyeth, Sharon-Something Beautiful
                    Always My Dad
 

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