Black Creatives

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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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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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Daddy Do My Hair: Beth's Twist

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A warm, rhyming celebration of Afro hair and father-daughter relationships, from hair care coach and...

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Vi Spy: The Girl with the Golden Gran

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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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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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Thank you, Omu!

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Everyone in the n dreams of a taste of Omu’s delicious stew! One by one, they...

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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...

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Riley Can Be Anything

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The inspiring rhyming story follows Riley as he discovers some of the wonderful things he...

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Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything)

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Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything)

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A bold and bright picture book about being brave when you're scared in a new,...

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Our Tower

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***Featured in BookTrust’s Great Books Guide 2023* From award-winning children’s poet Joseph Coelho comes this...

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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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Our Children Can Soar

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This unique black children’s book is part history, part poetry, and entirely inspirational. It takes...

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Girl on the Fly

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Kamaria Kessy, a 13-year-old from Philadelphia, USA, is independent and confident, but BIG changes are...

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Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls

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“Atinuke uses her memorable storyteller’s voice to create a vivid picture of a strong, loving...

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Too Small Tola

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Tola may be small, but she's very determined. Three delightful stories about Too Small Tola,...

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The Marvellous Granny Jinks and Me

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Join Jada and Granny Jinks in this charming new series for readers aged 6+! Gorgeously...

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The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Goblin's Revenge

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The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Goblin's Revenge

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Join Marcus and friends as they solve another mystery in The Breakfast Club Adventures: The...

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Michael L Harper - ABC 123 Workbook - Brown

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An educational interactive Children's Book, that comes in three colour-ways. The 'Fun Facts Edition' is the newest...

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Michael L Harper - ABC 123 Workbook - Colour

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An educational interactive Children's Book, that comes in three colour-ways. The 'Fun Facts Edition' is the newest...

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Olu's Teacher: A Story About Starting Nursery (Signed copy)

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Olu's Teacher: A Story About Starting Nursery (Signed copy)

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Olu is about to start nursery and meet his teacher, Jay... But what will Jay...

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Good Things

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From Plant Doctor Maryah Greene, as seen on Good Morning America, Vogue and The Cut,...

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Welcome to the Party

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Karma's World Slumber Party Book

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Fans of Karma's World won't want to miss this creativity journal that's just like the...

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