Black Girls

Dominique Furukawa is a licensed clinical social worker and foster youth advocate based in Los Angeles, California. As an author, Dominique hopes to create a sense of belonging for Black children.Erika Lynne Jones is an illustrator and author of children’s books that serve as affirming celebrations of culture. Her mission is for every child to know that they are worthy of good and to see images of themselves in literature. She is the illustrator of The Loud Librarian, written by Jenna Beatrice.

'An unapologetic exultation of Black girlhood.' – Kirkus Reviews'The ultimate “If you can dream it, be it,” picture book for little Black girls everywhere.' – School Library Journal'This book is a wonderful celebration of the beautiful diversity of black girls and all the things they can be. Every library and home should have a copy!' – Esau McCaulley, New York Times Contributing Opinion Writer'A beautiful and tender celebration of Black girlhood. A joyful read!' – Brit Bennett, Bestselling author of The Mothers and The Vanishing Half