It’s Black History Month!

Hey readers,

February is known as Black History Month! This month we celebrate all the incredible contributions and breakthroughs that Black people have made throughout history. One way to celebrate is to read and learn about important people, past and present.

Here are some books to read:

• A Likkle Miss Lou by Nadia L. Hohn and illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes
• Oscar Lives Next Door by Bonnie Farmer and Marie Lafrance
• All Aboard! Elijah McCoy’s Steam Engine by Monica Kulling and Illustrated by Bill Slavin
• Nana’s Cold Days by Adwoa Badoe and pictures by Bushra Junaid
• Mayann’s Train Ride by Mayann Francis and Tamara Thiebaux-Heikalo
• Up Home by Shauntay Grant and illustrated by Susan Tooke

Happy reading!

-Mariam, chickadeeblog@owlkids.com