May 28, 2025

Father’s Day: 20 Picture Books by Black Authors

Sunday, June 15, 2025 is Father’s Day! Sometimes words or expressions are hard to come by, so it’s good to take inspiration from others whose lives […]
May 2, 2025

Mother’s Day: 16 Picture Books by Black Authors

Mother’s Day is a day to honor, reflect, and celebrate. In Mama’s Library Summers (Cameron Kids, 2024) Melvina Noel and Daria Peoples recall fond memories of […]
March 10, 2025

15 Books for Harriet Tubman Day

“Slavery is the next thing to hell.” – Harriet Tubman In 1990, March 10 was declared Harriet Tubman Day. Tubman, born Araminta Ross in Dorchester County, […]
February 5, 2025

Is This Love?: 36 YA Romance Novels for Valentine’s Day

It’s the season for love! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. For teen readers and lovers of YA books, here’s a great list of romance […]