Inspiring Black History Month Stories Every Student Should Know
Searching for the right books for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month doesn’t have to be hard. This curated list brings together engaging, classroom-ready books in one spot, helping you save time while offering students meaningful stories that educate, inspire, and encourage reflection.
A narrative of Ruby Bridges courage, faith and hope. Read to learn her story.
A picture book about how Michael Jordan used faith, hope and family support to make his dreams come true. Read to learn about his journey.
This biography tells about the traits that made Martin Luther King, Jr, great. Read to find out.
Stephen Curry’s story to teach kids that if you have heart, you can reach any goal. Read about his journey.
A picture book about how Michael Jordan used faith, hope and family support to make his dreams come true. Read to learn about his journey.
When you use your imagination, it can take you anywhere. Read to find out how this brother and sister do just that.
When we get together with one love in our hearts anything is possible. Read how this community did just that!
CJ learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things during a bus ride. Read to find out his personal experience.
Part of a Biography Series about people who changed the world. Read how Rosa Parks did just that.
A dual narrative of the key moments of Dr. King’s life alongside a modern day class and students learn about him. Read to learn about those moments.
Part of a Biography Series about people who changed the world. Read how Harriet Tubman did just that.
Lebron James shares the key to a better future is to excel in school and do your best. Read this picture for children everywhere.
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