BBS Library

We’re committed to keeping you aware of books that are written by African American authors or contain a majority of African American characters.

Young Adult
Young Adult Library

2009 – 28 Days Later YA Author Listmania

2008 – 28 Days Later YA Authors Listmania

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Middle Grade

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Picture Books

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Our Books
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Publishers/Imprints Dedicated to Multi-Cultural Children’s Literature

*in alphabetical order

Amistad
Award-winning literary fiction and non-fiction. Primarily picture books to middle grade.

Children’s Book Press
Multi-cultural books with a special emphasis on picture books and early readers. Focus includes African American, Latino, Asian American, Latino and Native American.

Dafina YA
Multi-cultural popular fiction with books centering primarily on African American, Latino and Caucasian characters.

Jump At The Sun
Award-winning literary fiction and non-fiction ranging from picture books to young adult.

Just Us Books
Wide range of Afro-centric picture books, chapter books and some young adult.

Kimani Tru YA
Multi-cultural popular fiction, many of them series books, focused primarily on African American characters.

Lee & Low
Children’s books ranging from PB to Young Adult with a special focus on multi-cultural including African American, Latino, Asian, Native American, and Middle Eastern.

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  1. Jessi Peterson Says:

    Lovely resource – just in a quick browse I see all kinds of things I didn’t know were out there that our library can offer.

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