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Discover our collection of children’s books by Black authors and illustrators, celebrating authentic storytelling and diverse voices. At Woke Babies, we curate fun and engaging books that bring back the joy of reading—ensuring every child can see themselves in the stories they love. From vibrant picture books to exciting chapter books, shop now and support Black creators in children's literature.

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Kofi and the Rap Battle Summer

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_Kofi had an idea . . . one big lightning bolt of an idea that...

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Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

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Celebrating the power of a mother-daughter relationship in this new children’s illustrated picture book 2023...

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LOOK BOTH WAYS

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When the bell rings and school is finished for the day, the walkers are finally...

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Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Mermaid's Treasure

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Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Mermaid's Treasure is the fourth title in this fun and...

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Destiny Ink: Sleepover Surprise

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A brilliant new highly-illustrated chapter book series for 5+ readers. Destiny uses her creativity to...

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We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me

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We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me

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A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from...

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Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Birthday Present Disaster

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Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Birthday Present Disaster is the third title in a...

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The little mermaid (the official movie novel)

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Dive into Ariel's enchanting story in this official novelization of Walt Disney Studios' live action...

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Creeping Beauty

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Eshe and her twelve sisters are Fairy Godmothers, honoured for the incredible gifts they can...

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Zombierella: Fairy Tales Gone Bad

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Explore some of our favourite Black authors and illustrators who are shaping children's literature. From bestselling writers to emerging talent, discover the brilliant minds behind diverse and inclusive stories.

Atinuke

Dapo Adeola

Diane Ewen

Joseph Coelho

Vashti Harrison

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Octopus Stew

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The octopus Grandma’s cooking has grown to titanic proportions. “¡Tenga cuidado! ” Ramsy shouts. “Be...

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Black in Time: The Most Awesome Black Britons from Yesterday to Today

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Hiya! Alison Hammond here! I love getting to know all about different people and I'll...

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The Black Curriculum Places: Important Sites in Black British History

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The Black Curriculum Places: Important Sites in Black British History

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*Learn all about the important places that define Black British History in this informative, boldly...

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The Black Curriculum Legacies: Inspirational Figures from Black British History

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The Black Curriculum Legacies: Inspirational Figures from Black British History

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Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History Do you feel like...

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Bekah and the Moon

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Does the night hold you back with shadows and bumps? Luna's here to chase away...

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Coming to England: A Push, Pull, Slide Book

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Coming to England: A Push, Pull, Slide Book

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Push, pull and slide the scenes and discover the inspiring true story of Baroness Floella...

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MARY HAD A LITTLE PLAN

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Mary had a little planthat sprouted on the spot.It all began the day she passeda...

Crowned: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora

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Crowned: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora

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From the New York Times bestselling authors of GLORY, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt of CreativeSoul...

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Too Small Tola Gets Tough

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Destiny Ink: Talent Show Magic

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A brilliant highly-illustrated chapter book series for 5+ readers. Destiny uses her creativity to overcomes...

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Super Goat Girl

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A graphic picture book about a shy new kid in superhero school. It's hard to...

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Space Detectives

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Dog lost in space? Grown an extra head and don't know why? Pocket money stolen...

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