Books by Derrick Barnes

Known for the Ruby and the Booker Boys and The King of Kindergarten series, Derrick Barnes writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 3–18, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, love & family, school life.

Series

Ruby and the Booker Boys

1 book · Ages 7–10

The King of Kindergarten

2 books · Ages 3–7

Who Got Game?

1 book · Ages 8–12

Standalone Books (Ages 0–3)

I Am Every Good Thing

Derrick Barnes

Resilience, bravery, and creativity shine in this energetic affirmation of all the magnificent things that make a person

Ages 3–8

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

2 books

Ages 4–7

6 books

Ages 8–11