An awkward teen struggles with mental health issues and self-doubt in Weirdo, a middle-grade graphic novel memoir by Tony Weaver Jr.
Browsing: Black experience
A young man is given the chance at redemption in The Second Chance of Darius Logan, a YA novel by David F. Walker.
Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice tells the story of how the famous actor overcame his stuttering to become one of the best-known voices in the world.
A teen is forced to address regrettable actions from her past in Louder Than Words, a YA novel by Ashley Woodfolk and Lexi Underwood.
In Summer Is Here, author Renée Watson and illustrator Bea Jackson offer readers an ode to the perfect summer day.
A girl is swept up in a time-traveling adventure that will help her discover her family’s history in The Secret Library, by Kekla Magoon.
Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes, by Traci N. Todd and Shannon Wright, is an excellent picture book biography.
Learn more about the first black female Supreme Court Justice in Justice Ketanji: The Story of US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Something, Someday, written by Amanda Gorman and illustrated by Christian Robinson, is a message of hope for the youngest of readers.
One and Like So, picture books by Ruth Forman, are a perfect way for young readers to learn about counting and love.