Author: Briauna Battee-Davis Christian and Charleigh have questions. They have so many questions you would not believe. Early one morning, as the first morning’s light shines into their rooms, they find answers. Terri, a beautiful guide teaches them how to spell and reminds them why it is important to eat vegetables. They even get anContinue reading “Christian & Charleigh: The Lady in the Phone”
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My First Book Of Shona And Ndebele Words
Author: Yeve C. Sibanda “My First Book of Shona And Ndebele Words”, is the perfect introduction to Shona and Ndebele, Zimbabwe’s two main native languages. This picture book pairs colorful illustrations with simple first words for readers of all ages to learn! Purchase your copy here
The Sacred Rainbow from Within: The Magical Discovery of the Seven Rays of the Rainbow
Author: Tosh Cole⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀It’s sleepover day and little Maddie couldn’t be more excited! She spends the whole day getting ready and when her friends arrive, the party can finally begin. They play and have fun, when they see the biggest, most vibrant rainbow they’ve ever seen. Wondering how rainbows come to be and what theyContinue reading “The Sacred Rainbow from Within: The Magical Discovery of the Seven Rays of the Rainbow”
Different Like Me
Author: Jasmin Dior “Different Like Me” is a book for black families to help start and open up conversations about social justice, being different, and facing racial issues. While this book is dedicated to children of color, all allies are encouraged to read the book and learn! Purchase your copy here
The Adventures Of E.G.G. (Emma Grace Godwins): E.G.G. Gets A New Friend
Author: Emma Grace Godwins Emma Grace Godwins better know as EGG is a very adventurous little girl born with a rare health condition. EGG doesn’t let her condition stop or slow her down. Sit back and enjoy this fun adventure with EGG!!! Purchase your copy here
Don Don & Dew Talk About… Being Loving Brothers
Author: Donald & Donovan Woods The 1st in a series of books that follow the journey of two “Loving Brothers” named Don Don and DEW. In the first book you will follow the day in the life of Don Don & DEW. From the time they wake up until the very end of the day.Continue reading “Don Don & Dew Talk About… Being Loving Brothers”
Johari The Great
Author: Naomi V. Dunsen-White A fun, engaging story that takes place during a time BEFORE we relied on smartphones, iPads, and the internet. When it comes to solving a mystery, how does Johari do it? He uses his brainpower, imagination, and a freshly sharpened pencil, of course! Readers will meet Johari and his family, hisContinue reading “Johari The Great”
How Angels Are Made
Author: Bryson Thompson Jr. Daddy says that Grandma has become an angel… but what does this mean? How are angels made?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀This book explains what happens when people leave this world, what Heaven is like and how angels take care of their loved ones here on Earth. It’s written for children and their parents alike. PurchaseContinue reading “How Angels Are Made”
Double Blessings
Author: Shamion Allotey-Babington In her debut book, Shamion takes us on a journey of the conception of her twin boys Mekhi and Mansa.She talks about praying for a baby each night and when she was blessed, her heart was filled with overflowing joy to know that it was not one but two bundles of joy.Continue reading “Double Blessings”
Young Brother, You Got It!
Author: Jay Z. Little A beautifully illustrated, reassuring children’s book to give Young Black Boys confidence, Good Values, and Positive Self Belief. This affirmational masterpiece gives kids a positive lens of what they can be TODAY and what they can achieve in life. Readers learn confidence, values, and the knowledge that they can accomplish anythingContinue reading “Young Brother, You Got It!”