Selina Alko grew up in Canada and has been a painter since she was a child. She loves mixing materials together to create artwork for her award-winning children’s books. Besides working in her studio, Selina likes to travel, be involved in her community, and spend time with her children. Selina makes her home in Brooklyn, NY, with her family and their two parakeets, Sunny and Snowy.
A young girl turns fear into stories, shaping her future as a fearless writer.
Discover young women who defied norms and changed history through poetry and art.
Two poets navigate race and childhood through a school poetry project.
Two friends discuss their fight for equal rights over tea. Can they change history?
Discover the magic of a holiday where Christmas and Hanukkah traditions blend seamlessly.
Discover the vibrant gifts immigrants bring to enrich our lives in this joyful ABC journey.
A young girl turns fear into stories, shaping her future as a fearless writer.
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Picture books
12
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
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books
Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
A young girl turns fear into stories, shaping her future as a fearless writer.
Children escape war-torn Prague, seeking safety and uncover a hero's identity decades later.
Discover the vibrant gifts immigrants bring to enrich our lives in this joyful ABC journey.
Discover a preschool day through counting and a golden rule.
Discover how a prairie girl became a musical icon through vivid songs and emotions.
Discover young women who defied norms and changed history through poetry and art.
Two poets navigate race and childhood through a school poetry project.
Two characters ponder identity, sparking a journey toward empathy and unity.
Two friends discuss their fight for equal rights over tea. Can they change history?
A couple defies the law to prove love knows no color.
Discover the magic of a holiday where Christmas and Hanukkah traditions blend seamlessly.
Experience the vibrant pulse of New York City's subway journey.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Selina Alko's books.