By Yolanda T. Marshall Could of our youngsters proceed to really feel seen in literature and their holidays joyously celebrated. Cheers to many story instances earlier than mattress! Comfortable holidays and to all, a progressive 2024. Ps – don’t overlook to depart Santa a chunk of black cake!
Listed here are a couple of vacation favourites: –
Christiano’s Blue Christmas
Written by Thalia Bennett and illustrated by Beatriz Mello.
Reflections Counselling and Psychotherapy Providers, 2020.
Dr.Santa & The Miracle Makers
Written by Mila Olumogba and illustrated by Zahira Sarwar.
Independently revealed, Color Me Christmas, 2023.
I Like Being On The Ok T-e-a-m
Written by Sam And Rita Burke and splendidly illustrated by Md. Ashik.
Burke’s Bookstore, 2023.
Did Santa Put on A Masks?
Written by Chesand Gregory and illustrated by Cleoward Sy.
Independently revealed, Chesand Gregory, 2020.
Christmas Elves Being Themselves
Written by (me) Yolanda T. Marshall and joyously illustrated by Daria Lavrova.
Chalkboard Publishing, 2022.
Noel
Written by Akilah Newton and merrily illustratedby Danielle Murrell Cox.
Huge Dreamers, 2022.
A Piece of Black Cake for Santa
Written by (me) Yolanda T. Marshall and deliciously illustrated by Subi Bosa.
Chalkboard Publishing, 2021. Initially revealed in 2017.
Kwanzaa for Me
Written by me, Yolanda T. Marshall.
Chalkboard Publishing, 2022.
Messy Marvyn & Buddies: Cheery Clairey’s Winter Wonderland
Written by Cheryl M. Charles and cheerily illustrated by Laurentiu Gabriel Dumitru.
Messy Marvyn & Buddies: Grumpy Grace & The Christmas Live performance
Written by Cheryl M. Charles and cheerily illustrated by Laurentiu Gabriel Dumitru.
Independently revealed, 2022.
Malaika’s Winter Carnival
Written by Nadia L. Hohn and warmly illustrated by Irene Luxbacher.
Groundwood Books, 2017.
Superhero JJ Christmas Coloring & Puzzle E book
Written by Dionne Pleasure Morrison-Jaisinghani and colourfully illustrated by Jada Pleasure Jaisinghani.
Independently revealed, 2022.
Molly Morningstar Molly On Ice
Written by Andrea Coke and charmingly M. Fernanda Orozco.
Adventures in Reverie, 2022.
Christmas tree booklist: –
I Am BIG
by Itah Sadu (Creator), Marley Berot (Illustrator)
The Hockey Jersey
by Jael Richardson (Creator), Chelsea Charles (Illustrator)
Olivia and the Large Cabbage
by Wayne Carnegie (Creator, Illustrator), Natalie Cassell (Editor)
Fairly Please with Cheese
By Amel Farag (Creator), Damla Ozturk (Illustrator)
The place Sleeps The Bear?
by Latoya Belfon (Creator)
Lovely Like My Coronary heart
Particulars
by Tonna Thomas (Creator), Katerina Voytes (Illustrator)
Julie and the Mango Tree
by Sadé Smith (Creator), Sayada Ramdial (Illustrator)
House is the Caribbean
by Ayana Francis (Creator), Audeva Joseph (Creator)
The Superb Zoe: Grandma’s Reminiscence Field
by Valene Campbell (Creator), Arooba Bilal (Illustrator)
Lacking You
by Erica London (Creator), Meyhara Ferraz
Knots in My Laces, Knots in My Tummy
by Julene Butler (Creator), Asia Aurangzeb (Illustrator)
Why Tortoise doesn’t fly
by Kesha Christie (Creator)
Imhotep of Historic Kemet
by Ekiuwa Aire (Creator), Simbarashe Langton Vera (Illustrator), Anastasia Kyrpenko (Illustrator)
What’s the Worst that May Occur?
by Yewande Daniel-Ayoade (Creator), Renate Logina (Illustrator)
Rex Gawn Ah Canada: Primarily based on a True Jamaican Canine Story
by Derville Lowe (Creator), Tasha Lowe (Creator)
There’s No One Simply Like Me!
by Krishana Johnson-James (Creator)
Please assist native bookstores, corresponding to A Totally different Booklist, Nile Valley Books, Information Bookstore and Manifest Bookstore.
