November 23, 2022

Holidays, Home, and a Little History, Too: 28 Children’s Books

Holidays, home, and a little history is what you’ll find in this wonderful list of books for Christmas and Kwanzaa. Twelve Dinging Doorbells by Tameka Fryer […]
September 19, 2022

Thrills and Chills: 30 MG & YA Books for Halloween Reading

Recently Shakirah Bourne revealed the title and cover of her new middle-grade horror book. Nightmare Island (Scholastic, May 16, 2023) is “a mysterious adventure that explores […]
September 19, 2022

Tricks and Treats: 10 Picture Books for Halloween Reading

Although Halloween is a little over a month away, there are only a handful of picture books by Black authors to feature during this season. I […]
May 19, 2022

9 Picture Books For Father’s Day

In a recent interview, musician and now new children’s author Pierce Freelon had this to say about his just-released picture book, Daddy-Daughter Day, “It’s really important […]