CCBC-Recommended Book Search Interested in books we counted for our annual diversity statistics? See the Diversity Statistics Book Search. See our Recommended Book Search Guide and Video Tutorial for tips. Keyword search allows asterisk (*) for wildcard (end of word only, e.g. immigra*) and double quoted (") phrase matching. Advanced Search Clear Filters Title Author/Contributor Subject Keyword Additional Filters open additional filters close additional filters Ages Babies/Toddlers (birth – 3) PreK-Early Elementary (Ages 4-7) Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10) Grades 6-8 (Ages 11-13) Grades 9-12 (Age 14 and older) Diversity Subject Arab Asian Black/African Brown Skin Unspecified Indigenous Latinx Middle East Multicultural General Pacific Islander Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Gender Nonconformity LGBTQ Character/Topic LGBTQ Family LGBTQ Innuendo LGBTQ Non-Fiction Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Contributor Arab Asian BIPOC Unspecified Black/African Indigenous Latinx Middle East Multiracial Pacific Islander White LGBTQ Christian Jewish Muslim Other Religion Cognitive/Neurological Disability/Condition Physical Disability/Condition Psychiatric Disability/Condition Content Type Fictional narratives (may include picture book stories, easy readers, novels, graphic novels) Informational books (formats may include picture books, easy readers, graphic novels, substantial narrative non-fiction) Concept Book Poetry Format Board book Picture book Easy Reader Novel Short Stories Graphic Novel Poetry Substantial Narrative Non-Fiction Biography, Autobiography and Memoir Publication Year From (YYYY) To (YYYY) Wisconsin Wisconsin author Wisconsin illustrator Wisconsin setting Wisconsin subject/interest Search Subject: African Peoples Remove Filter 1 2 3 4 Next > Results per page 10 20 50 Afro-Bets Book of Black Heroes from A-Z: An Introduction to Important Black Achievers for Young Readers by Wade Hudson, Valerie Wilson Wesley Publisher: Just Us Books, 1988 Pages: 54 ISBN: 0940975025 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-11 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Add To My List Afro-Bets First Book about Africa by Veronica Freeman Ellis Illustrated by George Ford Publisher: Just Us Books, 1990 Pages: 32 ISBN: 0940975122 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-11 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 960 Ellis Add To My List Anna Hibiscus by Atinuke Illustrated by Lauren Tobia Publisher: Kane Miller, 2010 Pages: 112 ISBN: 9781935279730 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 4-8 CCBC Location: Fiction, Atinuke Add To My List Anna Hibiscus' Song by Atinuke Illustrated by Lauren Tobia Publisher: Kane Miller, 2011 Pages: 32 ISBN: 9781610670401 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 3-6 CCBC Location: Picture Book, Atinuke Add To My List Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh by Ashley Bryan Illustrated by Ashley Bryan Publisher: Atheneum, 1998 Pages: 198 ISBN: 0689820763 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 9-12 CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 398 Bryan Add To My List Black Child by Joyce Carol Thomas Illustrated by Tom Feelings Publisher: Zamani Productions, 1981 Pages: 34 ISBN: 9995273543 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 9 and older CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 810 Thomas Add To My List Brave Music of a Distant Drum by Manu Herbstein Publisher: Red Deer, 2012 Pages: 175 ISBN: 9780889954700 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 16 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Herbstein Add To My List Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha, #1) by Tomi Adeyemi Publisher: Henry Holt, 2018 Pages: 531 ISBN: 9781250170972 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Adeyemi Add To My List Chirchir Is Singing by Kelly Cunnane Illustrated by Jude Daly Publisher: Schwartz & Wade, 2011 Pages: 32 ISBN: 9780375861987 CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 3-7 CCBC Location: Picture Book, Cunnane Add To My List The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander Publisher: Little, Brown, 2022 Pages: 418 ISBN: 9780316441865 CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 10 and older CCBC Location: Fiction, Alexander Add To My List 1 2 3 4 Next >