Books like Bright Brown Baby
Count to LOVE!
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2021
10 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly teaches numbers through engaging rhymes and illustrations.
Encourages emotional development through theme of love and kindness.
Interactive counting elements enhance cognitive skills.
Count to LOVE!
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2021
Bright Brown Baby: Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity with vibrant, culturally rich illustrations.
Empowers young minds with positive, affirming messages.
Encourages early literacy and language development.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.
Bright Brown Baby: Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2023
Peek-a-You! (Bright Brown Baby Board Book)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2022
20 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity with vibrant, multicultural illustrations.
Engages babies with interactive, peek-a-boo play.
Supports language development and sensory skills.
Board book format ensures durability for little hands.
Peek-a-You! (Bright Brown Baby Board Book)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2022
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint, 2021
Award winning
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Keith Henry Brown, Scholastic Audio Books, Ron Butler, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism and leadership through John Lewis' life.
Educates on civil rights history in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Keith Henry Brown, Scholastic Audio Books, Ron Butler, 2022
Award winning
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
120 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of Black women in history.
Inspires courage and perseverance in young readers.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
Engaging storytelling that enriches historical knowledge.
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
Award winning
The Red Pencil
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Shane W. Evans, 2014
336 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience through the protagonist's powerful journey.
Enhances emotional awareness and empathy in young readers.
Encourages artistic expression as a form of healing.
Supports literacy development with engaging narrative.
The Red Pencil
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Shane W. Evans, 2014
Award winning
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant historical and musical insights.
Introduces Duke Ellington's impactful contributions to jazz.
Inspires creativity through rich, narrative storytelling.
Stimulates interest in musical arts and history.
