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10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read: List 10

Our 9th edition of 10 Books That Inspire Black Boys to Read is packed with stories that celebrate imagination, identity, and everyday bravery. From space adventures to playground joy, these books are designed to connect with young readers and show them that reading can be fun, meaningful, and all their own. Whether you're reading aloud or building a growing bookshelf, this list is one to save and share.

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 9

Our 9th edition of 10 Books That Inspire Black Boys to Read is packed with stories that celebrate imagination, identity, and everyday bravery. From space adventures to playground joy, these books are designed to connect with young readers and show them that reading can be fun, meaningful, and all their own. Whether you're reading aloud or building a growing bookshelf, this list is one to save and share.

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 8

Reading can be an adventure, a giggle, a mystery, or even a superpower—and our 8th edition book list has it all! Whether your reader loves sports, superheroes, or silly hedgehogs in underwear, we’ve curated a fresh collection of stories that are fun, engaging, and perfect for helping kids fall in love with reading.

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 7

This month’s 10 Books That Inspire Black Boys to Read is packed with fun, adventure, and powerful stories that will keep young readers turning the pages!

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 6

This month’s 10 Books That Inspire Black Boys to Read is packed with adventure, humor, and unforgettable characters! From heartwarming stories about sibling bonds to action-packed tales that transport readers to new worlds, this list has something for every young reader. Whether your child loves graphic novels, nonfiction, or laugh-out-loud stories, these books will keep them turning the pages and discovering the joy of reading.

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read: Black History Month Edition

This month, in honor of Black History Month, we’re spotlighting books that celebrate Black history, culture, and trailblazers. These stories introduce young readers to historical figures, pivotal moments, and inspiring narratives that highlight the impact of Black heroes past and present.
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10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 4

Discover the fourth installment of our monthly book list, packed with stories that ignite curiosity and empower young readers to embrace the joy of reading.

10 Books that Inspire Black Boys to Read – List 3

Barbershop Books curated this fun book list just for you! #HelpTheBabiesRead

Barbershop Books, Inc. Welcomes Two New Board Members

Barbershop Books is delighted to welcome two new members to its Board of Directors: Heidi Hamilton, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Urban Resources Institute; and Mark Lowe, former attorney and Boston Public Schools educator. The board plays a crucial role in guiding our organization's mission to cultivate a love of reading and the reading identity of Black boys and other children of color. With their combined expertise and passion, Heidi and Mark will be instrumental in shaping our future and expanding our impact.

Barbershop Books, Micron Technology, and George Mason University Team Up for a Day of Impact at General Heiser Boys & Girls Club

We’re thrilled to share the highlights of a remarkable community event held on August 8, 2024, at the General Heiser Boys & Girls Club in Dumfries, VA. Barbershop Books partnered with Micron Technology and LEAP Team Up to create a day filled with literacy, STEM education, and personal grooming. The General Heiser Boys & Girls Club has captured the magic of the day in their latest newsletter, detailing the joy, excitement, and impact of this unforgettable collaboration. Dive into the full story and see how we came together to inspire and empower young minds!