July 22, 2021

Especially for Ours: Aracelis Girmay & Ariana Fields: What Do You Know? (Part I)

Especially for Ours (EfO) is a new blog series. The title is taken from a W.E.B Du Bois’s quote about The Brownies’ Book, a magazine created […]
July 14, 2021

August 2021 Children’s & YA Releases

If you are a fan of children’s folktales, Christine Platt has a series of classic stories releasing on August 1st. Other series to look out for […]
June 15, 2021

10 Children’s & YA New Releases for July 2021

This list of July releases offers additional selections for stimulating summer reading. Pre-order now, and while you await July’s arrivals; go here for 16 children’s and […]
May 14, 2021

24 June Children’s & YA New Releases for June 2021

Dancing, debut authors, and daring Black women are just some of the exciting book choices available on this June new releases list. June is usually a […]
April 16, 2021

24 Children’s & YA New Releases for May 2021

What a great variety of books May brings! Stories about art, artists, anti-racism, affirmations, African activists, and antebellum America are just a few of the children’s […]
March 16, 2021

15 Children’s and YA New Releases for April 2021

The month of April is chock-full of observances, such as World Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd, National Poetry Month, Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), National Financial […]
February 16, 2021

18 Children’s & YA New Releases for March 2021

In March, Women’s History Month is celebrated along with other observances, such as Youth Art Month (YAM), National Reading Month, and the International Day of Remembrance […]
January 20, 2021

February 2021 Children’s & YA Book Releases

February is Black History Month, so stay tuned to this space for lots of great book ideas to honor and celebrate Black achievement, culture, and life. […]