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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L is for Love

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L is for Luscious Lemons. LOOK! L is for Lazy Lions. L is for Lagos....

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The Thunk

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A hilarious, flawlessly rhyming adventure from award-winning Michelle Robinson, author of She Rex and The...

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My Favourite Bible Stories

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Illustrated by Woke Babies Founder Kelly-Jade Nicholls. My Favourite Bible Stories: For Children Around the...

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Hey You

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"It distils the fierce heartache of racist injustice as well as a passionate sense of...

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My Mum is a Lioness

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A hilarious tale about a a boy with a wild imagination and his loving family,...

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My Dad is a Grizzly Bear

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A playful, warm and funny story following a boy with a wild imagination and his...

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ABC First Words

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Introduce your little one to the letters of the alphabet with ABC First Words. This...

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Miles Morales: Shock Waves (Marvel)

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An original middle-grade full-colour graphic novel starring Brooklyn's Spider-Man, Miles Morales, by bestselling author Justin...

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Magic Faces: Heroes of the Pirate Ship

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Open the magic face paints and adventure awaits . . . Pirate ship or Robot...

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I'm Not Sleepy

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The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones (and their parents) cope with...

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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.

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Dapo Adeola

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Cece Loves Science: 1

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Cece loves science! In this STEM-themed picture book, Cece asks one of life’s most pressing...

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Libby Loves Science: Mix and Measure (I Can Read Level 3)

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Libby loves science! In this STEM-themed Level 3 I Can Read! title, Libby and her...

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Libby Loves Science

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“A successful marriage of solid information and good fun.”—School Library Journal (starred review) “A natural...

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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 Breakfast Club Adventures: The Headless Ghost

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

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The Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship (The Proudest Blue)

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The highly-anticipated sequel to The Proudest Blue; a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER which explores sisterhood,...

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The Vanished (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #2) (Marvel Black Panther)

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Shuri, the Princess of Wakanda (and sister to the Black Panther), sets out to save...

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Sports: Discover Amazing People (Campbell My First Heroes)

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Discover the amazing sporting heroes who broke records and made history in My First Heroes:...

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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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Mic Drop (A High-Rise Mystery): 2

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It’s October half-term and pop star, TrojKat is filming a music video in the The...

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Last Stop on Market Street

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Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ...

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I Want to be a Ballerina

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Discover a day in the life of a ballerina! Does your little one dream of...

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