Black Girl, Bloom Bright

Dear Black Girl
You teach the world
The power of creativity
Just by being yourself

Celebrate the creativity, bravery, dreams, and laughter of Black girls with this purposeful, powerful text from poet and author Mahogany L. Browne. With lush, bright illustrations from artist Sawyer Cloud, this picture book is perfect for honoring big milestones and finding joy in everyday moments--a heartwarming and jubilant love letter to Black girls everywhere.

Author: Mahogany L. Browne
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: 05/05/2026
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.20h x 10.30w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781250268044
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2026 pg. 90

About the Author
Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, writer, organizer, and educator. She is the founder of Woke Baby Book Fair, an initiative for diverse children's literature, and was the inaugural poet-in-residence at Lincoln Center. She has published several books of poetry and books for young readers including A Bird in the Air Means We Can Still Breathe, Chlorine Sky, Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice, Woke Baby, and Black Girl Magic. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.