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Are These HBCU Children's Books On Your Bookshelf?

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Are These HBCU Children's Books On Your Bookshelf?
Check out these children's books centered on the Black college experience! Attending an HBCU is such an empowering and affirming education experience for our children.

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Four Essential Resources (Plus A Few Others) For Aspiring and Established Black Children's Book Authors

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Four Essential Resources (Plus A Few Others) For Aspiring and Established Black Children's Book Authors

Because there are very few traditionally published children's books written by and about Black people, many Black writers are taking it upon themselves to be the change they wish to see, by publishing their own children's books. Here are some essential resources to help you along your publishing journey:  Black Baby Books is a service that makes it easier to discover children's books with Black characters. The company offers affordable advertising options, and it is a great resource for gaining insight on the types of books that appear to be of greatest interest to Black children's book buyers. Scroll through the Black...

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@BlackBabyBooks Pops Up at Boston While Black's Family Reunion!

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@BlackBabyBooks Pops Up at Boston While Black's Family Reunion!

On Saturday, July 24th we're popping up at Boston While Black's Family Reunion! Click on the image below to purchase the books via our Bookshop. Your purchases will both support our work and indie bookstores!   You can also purchase some of the books via our website. Purchases made via our website are processed and shipped by Amazon. We receive a percentage of each sale.

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Here are some #BlackBoyJoy books!

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Here are some #BlackBoyJoy books!
Books with Black boys as the protagonists can be difficult to find. Here are four to add to your library!

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Here Are Ten Children's Books That Highlight Hidden Figures in Black History

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Here Are Ten Children's Books That Highlight Hidden Figures in Black History
Unfortunately some narratives are left out of American History texts. Check out some of these children's books below that highlight "Hidden Figures!" ⁠

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