Books by Dinah Johnson

Dinah Johnson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–9, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, african american heritage, celebrating heritage.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote

Dinah Johnson

For the child learning to speak up for what is right, even when others try to push them aside. Discover how Ida B. Wells

Ages 4–8

Hair Dance!

Dinah Johnson

For children learning to love their unique reflection, this vibrant celebration of African American hair promotes self-e

Ages 3–8

H Is for Harlem

Dinah Johnson

For the child curious about the roots of cool and the history of neighborhoods, this alphabet book celebrates the vibran

Ages 4–9

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

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