AFRICAN AMERICAN ILLUSTRATORS OF CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Compiled by Hackley Public Library Staff

ASHLEY BRYAN

j398.2 B84b Beautiful Blackbird
j394.268 G694i It’s Kwanzaa Time
j811.54 As36 Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African-American Poetry
j398.2 B841 Lion and the Ostrich Chicks
j398.2 B84t Turtle Knows Your Name
j784 B84w Walk Together Children
j783.6 W556 What a Morning!

CAROLE BYARD

jE Williams Working Cotton
jE Yarbrough Cornrows

WIL CLAY

j398.2 W125l Little Eight John
PB jE Wahl Tailypo!

FLOYD COOPER

jE Sampson Caddie, the golf dog
j811.54 G882d Danitra Brown leaves town
jE DeGross Granddaddy’s Street Songs
PB jE Littlesugar Tree of Hope
jE Littlesugar Freedom School, Yes!
j326 H273b Bound for America
j782.4 C785c Cumbayah
j811 T364b Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea
j811.54 G882m Meet Danitra Brown
jE McKissack Ma Dear’s Aprons

DONALD CREWS

jE Crews Night at the fair
jE Schaefer This is the sunflower
jE Crews Bigmama’s
jE Crews Shortcut
jE Crews Sail away
PB jE Crews Inside freight train

PAT CUMMINGS

jE Howard Lulu’s birthday
jE Cummings Angel baby
J 398.2 C912a Anansi and the lizard
jE Stolz Storm in the Night
jE Cummings Carousel
PB jE Cummings Clean your room, Harvey Moon!

LEO DILLON

j223.8 B471t To everything there is a season
jE Brown Two little trains
j398.2 H18g The girl who spun gold
j398 Aa72wc Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
j960 M972a Ashanti to Zulu

TOM FEELINGS

j398.2 L567b Black folktales

GEORGE FORD

J811.54 G837i In the land of words: new and selected poems
jB B764a The Story of Ruby Bridges
jE Hudson Jamal’s busy day

JAN SPIVEY GILCHRIST

jL Greenfield Easter Parade
PB jE Greenfield Kia Tanisha drives her car
j811 G837f For the Love of the Game
j811 G837n Nathaniel Talking

JACOB LAWRENCE

PB jE Lawrence Harriet and the Promised Land
j759.13 L437g The Great Migration
j888 Ae88L Aesop’s fables

E.B. LEWIS

jE Tarpley Bippity Bob Barbershop
jE Woodson The other side
jE Kurtz Faraway home
jE Howard Virgie goes to school with us boys
jE Mollel My rows and piles of coins
j398.2 Ec43m The magic tree: a folktale from Nigeria
jE Curtis The Bat Boy and His Violin
jE Schertle Down the Road

RHONDA MITCHELL

jE Johnson Daddy Calls Me Man

BRIAN PINKNEY

jE Pinkney Mim’s Christmas jam
jE Pinkney The adventures of sparrowboy
jE San Souci The Faithful Friend
jE San Souci Sukey and the Mermaid
PB McKissack Dark-thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural
jB EL43p Duke Ellington

JERRY PINKNEY

J782.42164 H724g God Bless the child
J222.11 P656n Noah’s Ark
jE Pinkney The nightingale
jE McKissack Goin’ someplace special
jE Anderson The little match girl
jE Flournoy The Patchwork Quilt
jE Pinkney The ugly duckling
jE Lester Black Cowboy, Wild Horses
jE McKissack Mirandy and Brother Wind
PB jE Marzollo Pretend You’re a Cat

JAMES E. RANSOME

J398.2 H181b Bruh Rabbit and the tar baby girl
jB P152c Satchel Paige
J 398.2 Sa58s The secret of the stones: a folktale
jE Woodson Visiting day
jE Hopkinson Under the quilt of night
jE Cline-Ransome Quilt Alphabet
jE Hopkinson Under the quilt of the night

FAITH RINGGOLD

jE Ringgold Cassie’s word quilt
PB jE Ringgold Cassie’s colorful day
jE Ringgold Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad in the sky
jE Ringgold The Invisible Princess
jE Ringgold Tar Beach

SYNTHIA ST. JAMES

j394.268 Sa27 It’s Kwanzaa Time!: a lift-the-flaps story
jE Barnwell No mirrors in my Nana’s house
jE Nikola-Lisa Hallelujah!: a Christmas celebration
jE Chapman Snow on Snow on Snow
jE English Neeny Coming, Neeny Going

JOHN STEPTOE

PB jE Steptoe Creativity
j398.2 St45m Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
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Created: 1/25/2005