Skip to content

Search the Collection

Our collection of picture books featuring Black and Indigenous people and People of Color (BIPOC) is available to the public. *Inclusion of a title in the collection DOES NOT EQUAL a recommendation.* Click here for more on book evaluation.


Find titles using a keyword search below (e.g. adoption, birthday, holidays, etc.), or by selecting one or a combination of filters on the lefthand sidebar below.

First time here? Start here!

7 matching books

Show Filters
x

Filter Results

Clear filters

Ethnicity

Genres

Tribal Affiliation/Homelands

    Cross Group Sub

    Immigration

      Gender

      Religion

      Character Prominence

      King of Ragtime

      2021

      by Stephen Costanza

      "A stunning, rhythmic picture book biography of African American composer Scott Joplin, whose ragtime music paved the way for jazz. There was something special about Scott Joplin… This quiet kid could make a piano laugh out loud. Scott, the son of a man who had been enslaved, became a king—the King of Ragtime. This celebration of Scott Joplin, whose ragtime compositions paved the way for jazz, will captivate audiences and put a beat in their step, and the kaleidoscope-like illustrations will draw young readers in again and again." -- publisher

      Biography Cross Group

      Maya Angelou

      2019

      by Danielle Jawando and Noa Snir

      "Maya Angelou was an African-American author, poet, playwright and civil rights activist. She wrote seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and a long list of plays, films and television shows. Never taking ‘No’ for an answer, Maya used her voice and her art to overcome prejudice and difficulty and to become an inspiration to those around her and to future generations. Her story is a rich and remarkable one – a tale filled with strength, hardship and hope. Maya learned the importance of using her own voice to help others and change the world!" -- publisher

      Biography Oppression & Resilience

      Josephine Baker

      2018

      by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara and Agathe Sorlet

      Presents information about Josephine Baker, from her childhood in St. Louis and her early career in New York to her rise to fame in France and her role as a spy in World War II.

      Biography Oppression & Resilience

      Many of the cover images on this site are from Google Books.
      Using Tiny Framework Log in