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Nonfiction > Picture > Women
Roda Ahmed
Mae Among the Stars
Howard Bryant
Sisters and Champions: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams
Veronica Chambers
Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb
Celia Cruz, Queen of Salsa
Tami Charles
Fearless Mary: The True Adventures of Mary Fields, American Stagecoach Driver
Deborah M. Newton Chocolate
Biddy Mason: The Open Hand
Lesa Cline-Ransome
The Power of Her Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Journalist Ethel L. Payne
Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician
Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams
Before She Was Harriet
Helen Keller: The World in Her Heart
Trish Cooke
Hoorah for Mary Seacole
Alice Faye Duncan
A Song for Gwendolyn Brooks
Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce
I Am a Promise Shelly
Joel Gill
Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfield’s First Ride
Nikki Giovanni
Rosa
Mary McLeod Bethune
Nikki Grimes
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Talkin’ About Bessie
Joyce Hansen
African Princess: The Amazing Lives of Africa’s Royal Women
Kamala Harris
Superheroes Are Everywhere
Vashti Harrison
Little Leaders Little Leaders: Visionary Women Around the World
Dream Big, Little Leader (Little Leaders)
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
Leah Henderson
Mamie on the Mound: A Woman in Baseball’s Negro Leagues
Nadia Hohn
A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found Her Voice
Gwendolyn Hooks
Ona Judge Outwits the Washingtons: An Enslaved Woman Fights for Freedom
Crystal Hubbard
Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl’s Baseball Dream
Rita Lorraine Hubbard
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Toyomi Igus
Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South
Dolores Johnson
She Dared to Fly: Bessie Coleman
June Jordan
Fannie Lou Hamer
Lynn Joseph
Fly, Bessie, Fly
Jacob Lawrence
Harriet and the Promised Land
Patricia C. & Fredrick L. McKissack
Mary Church Terrell: Leader for Equality
Zora Neale Hurston: Writer and Storyteller
Mary McLeod Bethune: Woman of Courage
Madam C. J. Walker: Inventor and Millionaire
Marian Anderson: A Great Singer
Ida B. Wells-Barnett: A Voice Against Violence
Michelle Meadows
Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins
Angela Shelf Medearis
Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement
Robert H. Miller
The Story of Stagecoach Mary
Naomi M. Moyer
Black Women Who Dared
Walter Dean Myers
Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told
Lorenzo Pace
Harriet Tubman and My Grandmother’s Quilts
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride
Tamara Pizzoli
Auntie Nappy: Lessons from the Beautiful Life Patterns Made by Nefeterius Akeli McPherson
Christine Platt
Harriet Tubman
Cleopatra
Sacagawea
Joan of Arc
Megan Reid
Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis’ Fleet-of-Foot Girl
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Someday Is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins
Faith Ringgold
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
Katheryn Russell-Brown
She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm
A Voice Named Aretha
Little Melba and Her Big Trombone
Ntozake Shange
Coretta Scott
Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
Charles R. Smith Jr.
Despite The Height
Hoop Queens
Nikkolas Smith
The Golden Girls of Rio
Sheryl Swoopes
Hoops with Swoopes
Samantha Thornhill
Odetta: Queen of Folk
Tererai Trent
The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can
Glennette Tilley Turner
An Apple for Harriet Tubman
Jody Nyasha Warner
Viola Desmond Won’t Be Budged
Sarah Warren
Beyoncé: Shine Your Light
Renee Watson
Harlem’s Little Blackbird
Carole Boston Weatherford
Call Me Miss Hamilton: One Woman’s Case for Equality and Respect
RESPECT: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
Dorothea Lange: The Photographer Who Found the Faces of the Depression
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Oprah: The Little Speaker
Michelle Obama: First Mom
Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century
Moses:
When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom