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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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Clean Up!

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Blast off on an eco-adventure with Rocket in Clean Up! by Nathan Bryon and Dapo...

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The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence

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Dive into an exciting and mysterious adventure full of fun-filled friendships, fantastical creatures and incredible...

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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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Oona and the Shark

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Oona is one determined little mermaid, but she faces her biggest challenge yet in trying...

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Mayowa

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Brimming with heart, Mayowa and the Sea of Words is a modern classic in the...

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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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Kyan Green and the Infinity Racers

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The first book in a fast-paced, edge-of-your-seat adventure series from exciting debut author Colm Field....

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I Love My Beautiful Hair

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A celebration of family tradition and Black hair, in this adorable rhyming board book! Little...

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The Breakfast Club Adevntures: The Ghoul in the School

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My Mum is a Lioness

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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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Hey You

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The Magic Balloon: World Book Day 2025

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Discover where the wind will take you in this magical hot air balloon adventure Official...

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Mayowa

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Brimming with heart, Mayowa and the Sea of Words is a modern classic in the...

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The Breakfast Club Adevntures: The Ghoul in the School

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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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My Mum is a Lioness

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I Love My Beautiful Hair

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I Am Every Good Thing

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An upbeat, empowering, important picture book from the team that created the award-winning Crown: An...

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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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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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Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race

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Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with...

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