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Rebel Girls Lead: 25 Tales of Powerful Women

age 6+

Exciting biographies of women leaders sure to inspire.

By Rebel Girls

(2021)

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Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

age 6+

Splendid biography of first Black Pulitzer Prize winner.

By Suzanne Slade

(2020)

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Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy

age 6+

Moving poems, dazzling art show the beauty of black boys.

By Tony Medina

(2020)

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I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World

age 6+

Engaging, kid-friendly intro to Italian Renaissance genius.

By Brad Meltzer

(2020)

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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln

age 5+

Beautiful historical picture book has stunning art.

By Margarita Engle

(2019)

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The Undefeated

age 6+

Poetic tribute to African American heroes and struggles.

By Kwame Alexander

(2019)

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JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage: JoJo and BowBow, Book 1

age 6+

YouTube star gives peppy friendship lesson in series start.

By JoJo Siwa

(2018)

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Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten

age 6+

Charming, artful bio celebrates singer, music, kindness.

By Laura Veirs

(2018)

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Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books

age 5+

Lively biography of the man who gave birth to kids' books.

By Michelle Markel

(2017)

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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Book 1

age 6+

Inspiring, kid-friendly tales of extraordinary women.

By Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo

(2016)

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Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing

age 5+

Joyous biography of artist celebrates creativity.

By Kay A. Haring

(2017)

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Freedom in Congo Square

age 5+

Slaves' lives, jazz roots shown in stunning nonfiction book.

By Carole Boston Weatherford

(2016)

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Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

age 6+

Exuberant bio celebrates artist who had success when young.

By Javaka Steptoe

(2016)

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Antsy Ansel: Ansel Adams, a Life in Nature

age 5+

Artful, relatable bio offers intro to photographer's work.

By Cindy Jenson-Elliott

(2016)

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Billy's Booger

age 6+

Funny, gross picture book packs positive messages.

By William Joyce

(2015)

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My Pen

age 5+

Energetic sketches show the power of one boy's pen.

By Christopher Myers

(2015)

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Little Melba and Her Big Trombone

age 6+

Engaging, inspiring bio of jazz great has superb art.

By Katheryn Russell-Brown

(2014)

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Firebird

age 5+

Soaring, rhythmic story for dancers with big dreams.

By Misty Copeland

(2014)

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When the Beat Was Born: DJ Kool Herc and the Creation of Hip Hop

age 6+

Insightful, kid-friendly intro to the history of hip-hop.

By Laban Carrick Hill

(2013)

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The Bear's Song

age 5+

Funny story of bear searching for cub boasts detailed art.

By Benjamin Chaud

(2013)

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