SMCC Library: Multicultural Children's Literature 2.0: African Children's Books

Recommended African Children's Books

To the Moon! by Jodie Shepherd; Mike Byrne (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children 629.454 Sh485t
ISBN: 9781512425369
Publication Date: 2017-01-01
At South Mountain Community Library
Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children ABC Bang, M.
ISBN: 9780688009069
Publication Date: 2003-03-04
At South Mountain Community Library
Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe
Call Number: Children BIO Basquiat, J
ISBN: 9780316213882
Publication Date: 2016-10-25
At South Mountain Community Library
Carter Reads the Newspaper by Deborah Hopkinson; Don Tate (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children BIO Woodson, C.
ISBN: 9781561459346
Publication Date: 2019-02-01
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Rocket Says Look Up! by Nathan Bryon; Dapo Adeola (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Bryon, N.
ISBN: 9781984894427
Publication Date: 2019-06-25
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña; Christian Robinson (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK de la Pena, M.
ISBN: 9780399257742
Publication Date: 2015-01-08
At South Mountain Community Library
Islandborn by Junot Díaz; Leo Espinosa (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Diaz, J.
ISBN: 9780735229860
Publication Date: 2018-03-13
At South Mountain Community Library
When's My Birthday? by Julie Fogliano; Christian Robinson (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Fogliano, J.
ISBN: 9781626722934
Publication Date: 2017-09-05
At South Mountain Community Library
How to Code a Sandcastle by Josh Funk; Sara Palacios (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Funk, J.
ISBN: 9780425291986
Publication Date: 2018-05-15
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Bedtime for Sweet Creatures by Nikki Grimes; Elizabeth Zunon (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Grimes, N.
ISBN: 9781492638322
Publication Date: 2020-01-14
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Thank You, Omu! by Oge Mora
Call Number: Children PICT BK Mora, O
ISBN: 9780316431248
Publication Date: 2018-10-02
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Ruby Finds a Worry by Tom Percival
Call Number: Children PICT BK Percival, T.
ISBN: 9781547602377
Publication Date: 2019-09-03
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
Call Number: CHILDREN PICT BK RINGGOLD, F
ISBN: 9780517580301
Publication Date: 1991-01-16
At South Mountain Community Library
Another by Christian Robinson (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Robinson, C.
ISBN: 9781534421677
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
In Phoenix Public Library system, but not at South Mountain Community Library.
Because by Mo Willems; Amber Ren (Illustrator)
Call Number: Children PICT BK Willems, M.
ISBN: 9781368019019
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
At South Mountain Community Library