February is Black History Month (Kids)

A selection of novels by Black Canadian authors and non-fiction books featuring Black Canadians in history.

Updated February 5, 2026
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February is Black History Month (Kids)

A selection of novels by Black Canadian authors and non-fiction books featuring Black Canadians in history.

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Christmas, Johnnie
Paper Book
"Combines wonderful characters and history to create a story that will make you want to dive right in!" JERRY CRAFT, author of the Newbery Medal-winning New Kid A splashy, contemporary middle grade graphic novel from bestselling comics creator Johnnie Christmas! Bree can't wait for...
Runaway to freedom : a story of the Underground Railway
Smucker, Barbara Claassen.
Paper Book
Two young slave girls escape from a plantation in Mississippi and wind a hazardous route toward freedom in Canada via the Underground Railroad.
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963
Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Paper Book
During one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. ...
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