Early Bird Books Reading Recommendations

Celebrate Black authors with your next book pick.

Go beyond Langston Hughes.

Oprah's reading list is one of our favorite things.

Fall into your next five star read!

Read an excerpt from The Temple of My Familiar.

You're a character in these intimate reads.

Delve into this gritty genre.

Delve into some incredible stories about Black heroes with your children.

Get to know the brilliant and mysterious Nella Larsen.

"Someone spat in my face because I was with a white man."

Understand the significance of the holiday.

“Don’t let them run over you...you got to fight.”

Get to know one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. 

By treating his students as equals, a schoolteacher creates a unique bond with his class.

There's no wrong way to write a book.

Writer Alexander Montgomery shares his picks.

Find out what happened when a Muslim politician decided to have coffee with the people who sent her hate mail.

Celebrate black authors’ fiction, nonfiction and poetry.

Meet extraordinary individuals; explore communities; deepen your understanding of America.

Learn more about the woman behind influential pieces of literature such as The Color Purple.