Children's Chapter Book Books by BIPOC Authors
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School, Preteen
- Publication Year: 2025
From the acclaimed author Tamika Burgess comes a timely coming-of-age story about a young boy’s fight to save his family and his dreams in the aftermath of the US military...
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book
- Publication Year: 2025
Page-turning WW2 hidden history masterfully told by award winner Daniel Nayeri. 1941. The German armies are storming across Europe. Iran is a neutral country occupied by British forces on one...
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2024
An exciting follow-up to Lei and the Fire Goddess features a mysterious, invisible island, dangerous spirits, and a newcomer who does not need Lei’s help…or does she? It turns out...
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book
- Publication Year: 2024
Before Ma became the most powerful witch in Brooklyn…before Ma met a boy named Jaxon who helped her deliver three baby dragons to the realm of magic…long before Ma ended...
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2023
Getting three baby dragons back home was just the beginning. Now Jaxon is on a mission to help all magical creatures from Dragons in a Bag! But things in the...
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2023
First in a series, Nidhi Chanani’s Super Boba Café is a sweet and magical middle-grade, full-color graphic novel about a secret teashop, an earthquake-causing monster, and an unforgettable summer. In...
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2023
Curses aren’t real. At least, that’s what twelve-year-old, part-Hawaiian Anna Leilani Kamaʻehu thinks when she listens to her grandmother’s folktales about sacred flowers and family guardians. Anna’s friends back home...
- by Leah Johnson
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book
- Publication Year: 2023
From award-winning YA author Leah Johnson comes her magical middle grade debut: a laugh-until-you-cry, cry-until-you-laugh story about an ordinary girl whose life is turned upside down by some extraordinary powers....
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2022
The dragons may be out of the bag, but Jaxon is ready to hatch some magic of his own in this third book in the critically acclaimed Dragons in a...
- by Lyla Lee
- Children's Chapter Book
- Publication Year: 2022
Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this first novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is starting...
- by E.L. Shen
- 8-12 Years, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2021
E. L. Shen’s The Comeback is a heartfelt middle-grade debut about a young Chinese American girl trying to be a champ―in figure skating and in life. Twelve-year-old Maxine Chen is...
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2019
Stealing a baby dragon was easy! Hiding it is a little more complicated, in this second book in the critically acclaimed Dragons in a Bag series. Jaxon had just one...
- 8-12 Years, Children's, Children's Chapter Book, Middle School
- Publication Year: 2018
The dragon’s out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author! When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his...