Children's titles for Black History Month

Take a look at these insightful and inspiring children's titles to celebrate Black History Month.

• Growing Up Black in Britain: Stories of Courage, Success and Hope, by Stuart Lawrence and Ashley Hickson-Lovence
• Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies, by Mireille Harper
• Black Poppies: The Story of Britain's Black Community in the First World War, by Stephen Bourne
• Young, Gifted and Black, by Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins
• Young, Gifted and Black Too, by Jamia Wilson and Dnrea Pippins
• Black and British: an Illustrated Story, by David Olusoga and Jake Alexander
• Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History, by Vashti Harrison and Kwesi Johnson
• Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History, by Vashti Harrison and Kwesi Johnson
• Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly
• Black Music Greats, by Olivier Cachin and Jerome Masi
• The Place for Me: Stories About the Windrush Generation, by K.N. Chimbiri and Kevin George
• Coming to England, by Floella Benjamin and Diane Ewen
• Windrush Child, by Benjamin Zephaniah
• Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush, by Patrice Lawrence and Camilla Sucre
• We Sang Across the Sea: the Empire Windrush and Me, by Benjamin Zephaniah
• John Agard's Windrush Child, by John Agard and Sophie Bass
• Queen of Freedom: Defending Jamaica, by Catherine Johnson and Amerigo Pinelli

Black Curriculum series

• Places: Important Sites in Black British History, by Melody Triumph and Amanda Quartey
• Migration: Journeys Through Black British History, by Mellie Mensah and Camilla Ru
• Legacies: Black British Pioneers, by Lania Narjee and Chante Timothy

Little People, Big Dreams series

• Martin Luther King Jr, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Rosa Parks, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Kamala Harris, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Stevie Wonder, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Pelé, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Wilma Rudolph, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Aretha Franklin, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Jesse Owens, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Evonne Goolagong, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Jean-Michael Basquiat, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Michael Jordan, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Prince, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Josephine Baker, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Harriet Tubman, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Olive Morris, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Amanda Gorman, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Vanessa Nakate, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Lewis Hamilton, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Mae Jemison, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara
• Dwayne Johnson, by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara

My Story series

• Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, by Sufiya Ahmend
• Mary Prince, by E.L. Norry
• Ignatius Sancho, by Judy Hepburn

Voices series

• Two Sisters: a Story of Freedom, by Kereen Gettens
• Empire's End: a Roman Story, by Leila Rasheed
• Diver's Daughter, by Patrice Lawrence
• Son of the Circus: a Victorian Story, by E.L. Norry

See also:

• Children's books for Windrush Day
• Children's books for Stephen Lawrence Day