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Young Adult/Middle Grades List 

A.C. (Artist) Arthur
  • Manifest
  • Mystify
Tomi Adeyemi
  • Children of Blood and Bone 
  • Children of Virtue and Vengeance 
Tracey Baptiste
  • The Jumbies
  • Minecraft: The Crash: An Official Minecraft Novel
  • Rise of the Jumbies
Rena Barron
  • Maya and the Rising Dark 
  • Kingdom of Souls 
  • Reaper of Souls
Kalynn Bayron
  • Cindarella Is Dead
  • This Poison Heart
Malorie Blackman
  • Noughts and Crosses
  • An Eye for and Eye
  • Knife Edge
  • Checkmate
  • Double Cross
  • Trust Me (based on book cover)
  • Dead Gorgeous (based on book cover)
  • Peace Maker (based on book cover)
  • Robot Girl (based on book cover)
​​Roseanne Brown
  • A Song of Wraiths and Ruin
  • A Psalm of Storms and Silence
Constance Burris
  • Black Beauty
  • Chalcedony
Dhonielle Clayton
  • The Belles
  • The Everlasting Rose
Olivia Cole
  • Panther in the Hive
  • A Conspiracy of Stars
  • An Anatomy of Beasts
Milton Davis
  • Amber and the Hidden City
  • The Bene's Daughter
  • Amber and the Enchanted Sword
Somaiya Daud
  • Mirage 
  • Court of Lions
Marti Dumas​
  • Jupiter Storm
  • The Little Human
  • The Wildseed Witch
Terah Edun
  • Blades of Magic
  • Blades of Illusion
  • Blades of Sorcery
  • Blades of Destiny
Zetta Elliott
  • A Wish After Midnight
  • Cin's Mark
  • The Door at the Crossroads (2nd book in series after Wish After Midnight)
  • Ship of Souls (3 perspectives, 2 Black boys and 1 Black girl)
  • The Deep
  • Mother of the Sea
  • The Return
  • ​The Magic Mirror
Virginia Hamilton
  • Herstories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
  • Justice and Her Brothers (1st in trilogy, followed by Dustland and The Gathering)
  • Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
  • Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed
  • The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl
Justina Ireland
  • Dread Nation
  • ​Deathly Divide 
  • Promise of Shadows
  • ​Ophie's Ghost
N.K. Jemisin
  • How Long 'Til Black Future Month (Alex Award)
  • Far Sector (1-3)
Amanda Joy
  • A River of Royal Blood
  • A Queen of Gilded Horns
Alaya Dawn Johnson
  • Trouble the Saints
  • Love is the Drug
  • The Summer Prince
  • Racing the Dark
Sang Kromah
  • Djinn
  • Concealed​
N.R. Larry
  • Darwin's Children
  • The Day the World Went Orange
Kekla Magoon
  • Shadows of Sherwood
  • Rebellion of Thieves
L.L. McKinney
  • A Blade So Black
  • A Dream So Dark 
Wendy Raven McNair
  • Asleep
  • Awake
  • Ascend
Amy McNulty
  • Nobody’s Goddess
  • Nobody’s Lady
  • Nobody’s Pawn
Mia Mitns
  • Tea Leaf
  • The Homework Mystery
  • Fallen
  • Naya's Invasion
Cerece Rennie Murphy
  • The Wolf King: The Hope of Aferi
  • The Wold King: The Promise of Aferi
  • To Find You​​
Jacquitta McManus
  • Anyia: Dream of a Warrior
  • Talee and the Fallen Object
Nnedi Okorafor​​
  • Zahrah the Windseeker
  • The Shadow Speaker
  • What Sunny Saw in the Flames
  • Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi
  • Akata Witch
  • Akata Warrior
  • The Girl with the Magic Hands
Daniel Jose Older
  • Shadowshaper
  • Shadowhouse Fall
  • Shadowshaper Legacy
Tochi Onyebuchi
  • War Girls 
  • Riot Baby
Jaime Reed
  • Living Violet
  • Burning Emerald
  • Fading Emerald
Adam Rex
  • The True Meaning of Smekday
  • Smek for President
Jewell Parker Rhodes
  • Ninth Ward
  • Sugar
  • Bayou Magic
Karen Sandler
  • Tankborn
  • Awakening
  • Rebellion   ​
Lori Titus
  • Hunting in Closed Spaces
  • Marradith, Darkly
Andrea Rose Washington
  • Adalithiel
  • ​Elendil
Ytasha Womack
  • Rayla 2212
  • Rayla 2213
  • Eartha 2198
Ibi Zoboi
  • American Street
  • My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
Single Books​
  • All Dragon's Eve - Casse Narome
  • Awakener - Alisha Howard
  • Awoke - K.T. Conte
  • Beasts of Pray - Ayana Gray
  • Black Girl Unlimited - Echo Brown
  • The Black God's Drums - P. Djèlí Clark (Alex Award)
  • Bleeding Violet – Dia Reeves
  • Blood Debts - Terry J Benton
  • Blood like Magic - Liselle Ambury
  • Blood Scion - Deborah Falaye
  • Breaking Free – Alicia McCalla
  • Brown Sugar Fairies: Saroja's Quest - Aiysha Sinclair
  • The Chaos - Nalo Hopkinson
  • Charis: Journey to Pandora’s Jar – Nicole Walters
  • Children of the Light – Aiyana Bey
  • Cinderella is Dead - Kalynn Bayron
  • The Clone Codes – Patricia McKissak, Fredrick McKissak, John McKissak, and Tara Sands
  • Descendants -- Tracy Deonn Walker (Summer 2020)
  • Daughters of Jubilation - Kara Lee Corthron ​
  • Daughters of Nri - Reni Amayo
  • Deadly Delicious – KL Quincy
  • Dia of the Dead - Brit Brinson
  • The Diary of B.B. Bright, Possible Princess – Alice Randall and Caroline Randall Williams
  • The Entropy of Bones - Ayize Jama-Everett
  • The Falling Star - Imani Josey
  • Fibbed - Elizabeth Agyemang
  • Fire and Clay - Kaaronica Evans-Ware
  • The Forgotten Girl - India Hill Brown 
  • The Gilded Ones - Namina Forma 
  • Girl of Flesh and Metal - Alicia Ellis
  • The Girl with the Dragon Heart - Stephanie Burgis
  • Given - Nandi Taylor
  • The Good Luck Girls - Charlotte Nicole Davis 
  • The Hour of the Cobra - Maiya Williams
  • How to Succeed in Witchcraft -Aislinn Brophy 
  • Half Breed Queen - Lori Hendrix
  • Hurricane Child - Kacen Callender
  • The Icarus Girl - Helen Oyeyemi
  • Juniper Leaves: The Otherworldly Tale of a Lonesome Magical Girl - Jaz Joyner
  • Just South of Home - Karen Strong
  • Malice in Ovenland – Micheline Hess 
  • Legendborn - Tracy Deonn
  • Liar – Justine Larbalestier
  • MagnifiqueNOIR - Briana Lawrence 
  • M.F.K- Nilah Macgruder
  • Modelland – Tyra Banks
  • Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur – Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, Natacha Bustos (Book 1)
  • On the Edge of Gone – Corinne Duyvis
  • Orleans – Sherri Smith
  • Pemba’s Song – Marilyn Nelson and Tonya Hegamin
  • Pet - Akwaeke Emezi
  • Root Magic - Eden Royce
  • Roots - Kelbian Noel
  • Ruby vs. the Robo Bug - K. Tempest Bradford
  • Slay - Brittney Morris
  • A Song Below Water - Bethany Morrow 
  • The Sound of Stars - Alechia Dow
  • Trazer: Kids of Stolen Tomorrow - Jospeh O. Adegboyega-Edun
  • The Unquiet - Mikaela Everett​​
  • Willowborn - Shanna Miles
  • Wind Follower - Carole McDonnell
  • Wings of Ebony - J. Elle (Spring 2021)
  • ​Witches Steeped in Gold - Ciannon Smart (2021)
Collections
  • A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance and Hope - edited by Patrice Caldwell

 
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