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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.
Genesis Begins Again

A Newbery Honor Book Winner of the Correta Scott King - John Steptoe for New Talent Author Award A Morris...

Juvenile Fiction Alicia D. Williams
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Ghost Ranch

Kid detective Caramel Parks goes on a class trip to the old western town of Boseville, a historic black cowboy...

Juvenile Fiction Dwayne Ferguson
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Go Long!

When Coach Spangler leaves at the start of their second year of junior high school, thirteen-year-old twins Tiki and Ronde...

Juvenile Fiction Tiki Barber
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Goal Line

Balancing priorities presents a challenge in this heartwarming novel about teamwork and perseverance from NFL superstars and bestselling authors Tiki...

Juvenile Fiction Tiki Barber
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Going Down Home with Daddy

Set at one young boy's annual family reunion, this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book is a rich and moving celebration of...

Juvenile Fiction Kelly Starling Lyons
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Gone Crazy in Alabama

Coretta Scott King Award winner * ALA Notable Book * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus...

Juvenile Fiction Rita Williams-Garcia
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Hair Like Mine

Hair Like Mine is a fun and easy read following a little girl who doesn't like that her naturally curly...

Juvenile Fiction Latashia M. Perry
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Hair Love

It's up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love...

African Americans Matthew A. Cherry
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Hammering for Freedom

The inspirational story of William "Bill" Lewis, a hardworking blacksmith who slowly saved his money to free his family--Publisher-provided summary.

Biography, Boy Main Character, Inspiration, Juvenile Nonfiction Rita L. Hubbard
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Hansel and Gretel

Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora gives readers a stunning new interpretation of this classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, setting the...

Juvenile Fiction Rachel Isadora
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Have You Thanked an Inventor Today?

Have You Thanked an Inventor Today? is a journey into the often forgotten contributions of African-American inventors, that contributed to...

Patrice McLaurin
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HBCU Proud

A children's fiction book about a young boy's first encounter with a Historically Black College and/or University.

Boy Main Character, History, Juvenile Fiction Yvette Manns
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Heart and Soul

The story of America and African Americans is a story of hope and inspiration and unwavering courage. But it is...

Juvenile Nonfiction Kadir Nelson
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Hey Black Child

Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life,...

Juvenile Fiction Useni Eugene Perkins
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Hidden Figures

Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim...

African American mathematicians Margot Lee Shetterly
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Homecoming

The iconic start to the timeless, Newbery-winning series from Cynthia Voigt is repackaged with a fresh new look. “It’s still...

Family, History, Neutral, Young Adult Fiction Cynthia Voigt
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Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems

An ALA Notable Children's Book HONEY, I LOVE and other love poems Ages 7 to 11 Love don't mean all...

Juvenile Nonfiction Eloise Greenfield
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Human Computer

In Human Computer: Mary Jackson, Engineer, readers ages 5 to 8 learn what it was like for Mary Jackson to...

Aerospace engineers Andi Diehn
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I Am

In this book for boys, author Ayesha Rodriguez uses rhyming verses, followed by a positive affirmation. I am and the...

Juvenile Nonfiction Ayesha Rodriguez
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I Am Enough

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needs, and it's now a New York Times bestseller! This is a...

Juvenile Fiction Grace Byers
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