Discover books that celebrate our cultural diversity!

  • Monthly Diverse Reads

    If you're seeking an effortless way to explore a range of perspectives and discover unique reads without the hassle of endless searching, our curated Monthly Diverse Reads picks is the perfect solution.

    Explore this Month's picks 
  • Mystery Diverse Reads + FREE Bookish Gifts Set -  - Tuma's Books

    Mystery Diverse Reads

    Take a chance on your next favorite read! A surprise pick by a BIPOC author + bookish treats inside every package. Choose your preferred genre and let me play bookish matchmaker for you!

    Get Matched! 
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  • Bookshop.org: Support our store when you buy online

    More titles and eBooks via Bookshop.org

    At Tuma's Books, I offer a highly curated, but limited, selection of diverse BIPOC titles on our website. For titles you cannot find on our website or eBooks, shop from my Bookshop.org page and you can still directly support my bookstore.

    Visit our Bookshop.org page 
  • Libro.fm support our bookstore

    Audiobooks via Libro.fm

    Prefer audiobooks for accessibility, convenience, and multi-tasking? We’ve partnered with Libro.fm to make it possible for you to buy audiobooks directly through our bookstore. Browse the catalog of over 400,000 audiobooks, including our curated playlists.

    Visit our Libro.fm page 
  • Memberships & Subscriptions

    Become a Tuma's Books member and join our community of diverse readers committed to diversifying their reading with inclusive literature. Monthly memberships begin at $5/month and include many great perks, like up to 20% off every order, diverse book deliveries, personalized recommendations, and more.

    Learn More & Sign Up 
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Don't see the book you're looking for at Tuma's Books? You can either submit a request for a special book order or search below and purchase via Bookshop.org to support our bookstore.

Upcoming Events & Popup Shop Locations

  • Owner Selfie, Tuma of Tuma's Books

    BIPOC & Woman-Owned

    The founder of Tuma's Books, Fatuma Hydara, is a Black, Muslim, First Generation, Gambian-American Woman committed to diverse reading and equity. She's was an English educator for 10+ years and currently works at NYPL.

    Read our story 
  • Our diverse book shelves

    A Highly Curated Selection of BIPOC Titles

    We offer a highly intentional selection of culturally diverse and inclusive books primarily by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) authors for all readers.

    Shop our titles 
  • Pop up bookstore community back to school event

    NYC-Based Literacy Advocate

    We support literacy initiatives and increase access to BIPOC books in communities of color through our free diverse book program. Donate or submit a request today.

    Support our work 
  • Diverse Books layout - popup bookstore table

    Wholesale/Bulk/Event Book Orders

    Tuma's Books is happy to offer books for bulk orders to bring diverse books to classroom educators/schools, librarians, community literacy programs, book clubs, book events, and small/local businesses.

    Submit Request 
  • Giving Back to Community- Free Diverse Books Program

    For Educators/Community Organizers

    We believe it's incredibly important for diverse books to be available for ALL students and members of your community. We can help you diversify your classroom library and curriculum or support your community programs in many ways.

    Learn more 
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