Top 10 African American History Picture Books

    Rosa Parks
    5.8
    Series
    01
    Rosa Parks
    Written by Lisbeth Kaiser & illustrated by Marta Antelo
    Overground Railroad
    5.5
    02
    Overground Railroad
    Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome & illustrated by James E. Ransome
    Juneteenth for Mazie
    5.5
    03
    Juneteenth for Mazie
    Written and illustrated by Floyd Cooper
    A Ride to Remember
    5.5
    04
    A Ride to Remember
    Written by Sharon Langley and Amy Nathan & illustrated by Floyd Cooper
    Whoosh!
    5.2
    05
    Whoosh!
    Written by Chris Barton & illustrated by Don Tate
    Hidden Figures
    5.0
    06
    Hidden Figures
    Written by Margot Lee Shetterly & illustrated by Laura Freeman
    A Picture Book of Jesse Owens
    5.0
    Series
    07
    A Picture Book of Jesse Owens
    Written by David A. Adler & illustrated by Robert Casilla
    Freedom Over Me
    08
    Freedom Over Me
    Written and illustrated by Ashley Bryan
    Freedom in Congo Square
    09
    Freedom in Congo Square
    Written by Carole Boston Weatherford & illustrated by R Gregory Christie
    The Book Itch
    10
    The Book Itch
    Written by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson & illustrated by R Gregory Christie

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