Clever Communities in Action has created a system that catalogs our suggested reading list into the categories which we receive the most requests. Use this guide to customize your child’s reading experience according to her or his interests.
Daddy Calls Me Man
Inspired by his family experiences and his parents' paintings, a young boy creates four poems.
Juvenile Fiction
Dancing Queen #4
Jada Jones is back for the fourth book of this popular, celebrated series perfect for STEM fans! "Readers who love...
Juvenile Fiction
Danny Dollar Millionaire Extraordinaire
11 year old Danny Dollar in his quest to become a millionaire, opens a lemonade stand, only to have to...
Juvenile Fiction
Dear Black Boy
"No longer can they just roll us a ball and say good luck, weÕre more than athletes." Dear Black Boy...
Juvenile Nonfiction
Dear Little Black Boy You Are Important...
Little Black Boy, You are Importand and Loved . It is important that we start our children from young. They...
Doc Like Daddy
A beautiful story that inspires children to be all they can be!
Doc Like Mommy
A story about a young girl who aspires to be a doctor like her mother.
African American girls
Dog Days
Gavin wants to make a good impression at Carver Elementary, where no one knows he excels at soccer and skateboarding,...
Juvenile Fiction
Don’t Feed the Geckos!
The third title in a chapter book series featuring African American and Latino boys that's full of kid-friendly charm and...
Juvenile Fiction
Double Bass Blues
A Caldecott Honor Book! A joyous celebration of family, community, and the unifying power of music, perfect for fans of...
Juvenile Fiction
Draw Me Close to You
Tunde loves art, but his demanding father has higher expectations of him. As the family deals with a loss, they...
Boy Main Character, Family, Religion
Dreams Like Mine
Dreams Like Mine coloring book is the perfect tool for building up self esteem while also jumpstarting children's enthusiasm for...
Juvenile Fiction
Election Madness
When Carver Elementary holds school-wide elections for the first time, third-grader Deja puts all her efforts into running for school...
Juvenile Fiction
Ellington Was Not a Street
A poem from the author's first collection of poetry pays tribute to the community of talented artists that frequented her...
Juvenile Nonfiction
Father Figures
This beautifully illustrated story truly highlights the African Proverb "It takes a village." With no father in the home, Larry...
Juvenile Fiction
Firebird
In her debut picture book, Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl--an every girl--whose confidence is fragile and...
Juvenile Fiction
Five Brilliant Scientists
Percy Julian discovered medicines. Shirley Jackson studied atoms. George Washington Carver discovered ways to help farmers. Read about these great...
Juvenile Nonfiction
Flying Above Expectations
Join Melanin Origins as we tell of the Tuskegee Airmen and a few of their accomplishments in flight and in...
Juvenile Nonfiction
Fresh Princess
Based on The Fresh Prince created by Will Smith, Destiny is the Fresh Princess. Meet Destiny—a cool, energetic, and strong-willed...
Juvenile Fiction
Gary and the Great Inventors
Gary is a city kid who is intrigued by innovation. He discovers inventors and their inventions everyday with the help...
Boy Main Character, STEM
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