http://babble.com/CS/blogs/strollerderby/archive/2009/02/03/sharing-african-american-history-and-culture-through-kids-books-preschool-edition.aspxIt&#39;s African American History Month and since we have made some critical African American history already this year at Barack Obama&#39;s inauguration, there&#39;s more to celebrate than ever. To help you share some special touchpoints of AfricanenCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20910.1126)http://babble.com/CS/blogs/strollerderby/archive/2009/02/03/sharing-african-american-history-and-culture-through-kids-books-preschool-edition.aspx#171098Wed, 04 Feb 2009 01:05:04 GMT42a08a39-daf3-4129-8a63-8a27b879cc03:171098Manjari<p>Thanks for this list. We also like:</p> <p>The Story of Martin Luther King Jr. by Johnny Ray Moore</p> <p>Soul Looks Back in Wonder illustrated by Tom Feelings (for older kids)</p> <p>In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers by by Javaka Steptoe and Alan Schroeder</p> <img src="http://babble.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=171098" width="1" height="1">http://babble.com/CS/blogs/strollerderby/archive/2009/02/03/sharing-african-american-history-and-culture-through-kids-books-preschool-edition.aspx#171045Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:06:10 GMT42a08a39-daf3-4129-8a63-8a27b879cc03:171045Sue<p>Good list! One of my daughters is AA and I am always looking for positive role models for her. Harriet Tubman's biography is what we're reading at this moment. </p> <img src="http://babble.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=171045" width="1" height="1">http://babble.com/CS/blogs/strollerderby/archive/2009/02/03/sharing-african-american-history-and-culture-through-kids-books-preschool-edition.aspx#171012Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:17:21 GMT42a08a39-daf3-4129-8a63-8a27b879cc03:171012JeanneSager<p>Wonderful list Shannon - it's hard to find books for this age group that celebrate African American culture. I give the Langston Hughes pick a big thumbs up!</p> <img src="http://babble.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=171012" width="1" height="1">