Black History Month Books for Teens!

Happy Black History Month! Here’s a look at books for teens that spotlight the Black experience, culture, and voices. Access more Black History Month recommendations in our librarian-curated collection here.

Speculation
By Nisi Shawl
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Your Plantation Prom is not Okay
By Kelly McWilliams
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The Davenports
By Krystal Marquis

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Grown
By Tiffany D. Jackson

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Onyx & Beyond
By Amber McBride

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Cool. Awkward. Black.
Edited by Karen Strong

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The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
By Ben Philippe

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Bemused
By Farrah Rochon

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Twenty-four Seconds from Now…
By Jason Reynolds

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Black Girl You Are Atlas
By Renée Watson

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Skin
By Ibi Zoboi

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So Let Them Burn
By Kamilah Cole

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Black Girl Power
By Leah Johnson

Book | eBook

Legendborn
By Tracy Deonn

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The Forest Demands Its Due
By Kosoko Jackson

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