Children's Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Children's books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Juneteenth Jamboree
Buy on Amazon1995
My Favorite Toy
Buy on Amazon1997
Mighty Menfolk
Buy on Amazon1997
Me and the Family Tree
Buy on Amazon1997
Grandma and Me
Buy on Amazon1997
Sink or Swim
Buy on Amazon1999
The Sound that Jazz Makes
Buy on Amazon2000
Jazz Baby
Buy on Amazon2000
The African-American Struggle for Legal Equality in American History
Buy on Amazon2000
Sidewalk Chalk
Buy on Amazon2001
Princeville
Buy on Amazon2001
Great African-American Lawyers
Buy on Amazon2003
Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins
Buy on Amazon2004
A Negro League Scrapbook
Buy on Amazon2005
Champions on the Bench
Buy on Amazon2006
Moses
Buy on Amazon2006
Dear Mr. Rosenwald
Buy on Amazon2006
The Carolina Parakeet
Buy on Amazon2006
Jesse Owens
Buy on Amazon2006
Birmingham, 1963
Buy on Amazon2007
I, Matthew Henson
Buy on Amazon2007
The Library Ghost
Buy on Amazon2008
Before John Was a Jazz Giant
Buy on Amazon2008
Becoming Billie Holiday
Buy on Amazon2008
First Pooch
Buy on Amazon2009
Obama: Only in America
Buy on Amazon2009
Racing Against the Odds
Buy on Amazon2009
The Beatitudes
Buy on Amazon2009
Oprah: The Little Speaker
Buy on Amazon2010
Michelle Obama: First Mom
Buy on Amazon2010
Africa
Buy on Amazon2013
A Bat Cave
Buy on Amazon2013
Sugar Hill
Buy on Amazon2014
Leontyne Price
Buy on Amazon2014
Gordon Parks
Buy on Amazon2015
Voice of Freedom
Buy on Amazon2015
Freedom in Congo Square
Buy on Amazon2016
You Can Fly
Buy on Amazon2016
In Your Hands
Buy on Amazon2017
The Legendary Miss Lena Horne
Buy on Amazon2017
Dorothea Lange
Buy on Amazon2017
Schomburg
Buy on Amazon2017
Be a King
Buy on Amazon2018
How Sweet the Sound
Buy on Amazon2018
The Roots of Rap
Buy on Amazon2019
By and By
Buy on Amazon2020
2020
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Buy on Amazon2020
Beauty Mark
Buy on Amazon2020
Unspeakable
Buy on Amazon2021
Dreams for a Daughter
Buy on Amazon2021
Madam Speaker
Buy on Amazon2021
The Faith of Elijah Cummings
Buy on Amazon2022
Call Me Miss Hamilton
Buy on Amazon2022
Me and My Mama
Buy on Amazon2022
Standing in the Need of Prayer
Buy on Amazon2022
A Song for the Unsung
Buy on Amazon2022
You Are My Pride: A Love Letter from Your Motherland
Buy on Amazon2023
Sugar Pie Lullaby
Buy on Amazon2023
All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
Buy on Amazon2023
How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee
Buy on Amazon2023
Kin: Rooted in Hope (By: Jeffery Boston Weatherford)
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Children's series is publication order: 1. Juneteenth Jamboree (1995), 2. My Favorite Toy (1997), 3. Mighty Menfolk (1997), 4. Me and the Family Tree (1997), 5. Grandma and Me (1997), and 57 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Children's series by Carole Boston Weatherford contains 62 books. The series began in 1995 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Children's series is written by Carole Boston Weatherford. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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