Books Related to Black History

Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the Sky by Faith Ringgold
Barefoot by Pamela Duncan Edwards
Black Snowman, The by Phil Mendez
Celie and the Harvest Fiddler by Valerie and Vanessa Flournoy
Dinner at Aunt Connie’s House by Faith Ringgold
Drinking Gourd, The by F. N. Monjo
Drylongso by Virginia Hamilton
Everyday People by Alice Faye Duncan
Faithful Friend, The by Robert San Souci
Follow the Drinking Gourd by JeanetteWinter
Freedom Rides by James Haskins
Freedom River by Doreen Rappaport
Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles
Freedom’s Fruit by William H. Hooks
From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester
Goin’ Someplace Special by Patricia McKissack
Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton
If A Bus Could Talk by Faith Ringgold
John Henry by Julius Lester
Journey to Freedom by Courtni C. Wright
Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport
Mary McLeod Bethune by Eloise Greenfield
Masai and I by Virginia Kroll
Minty by Alan Schroeder
More Than Anything Else by Marie Bradby
Mr. Lincoln’s Way by Patricia Polacco
Nettie’s Trip South by Ann Turner
Now is Your Time! by Walter Dean Myers
Oh, Freedom! by King and Osborne
Other Side, The by Jacqueline Woodson
People Could Fly, The by Virginia Hamilton
Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco
Real McCoy, The by Wendy Towle
Remember the Bridge by Carole B. Weatherford
Story of Ruby Bridges, The by Robert Coles
Story of the Underground Railway by Conrad R. Stein
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson
Tanya’s Reunion by Valerie Vlournoye
Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold
Teammates by Peter Golenbock
The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy
Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges
Under the Quilt of Night by Deborah Hopkinson
Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys by Elizabeth F. Howard
Wagon, The by Tony Johnston
When Marian Sang by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Wilma Unlimited by Kathleen Krull
Working Cotton by Sherley Williams