Just Imagine… · A Children's Book Series
JUST IMAGINE…
What if there were no Black people in the world?
Stories that inspire curiosity, celebrate history, and introduce young readers to the inventors, scientists, leaders, and changemakers who helped shape our world.
Why Just Imagine…
Stories with a purpose
Four ideas at the heart of every book Tamara Shiloh writes for young readers.
Educate
Real stories. Real impact.
Inspire
Curiosity for a brighter future.
Empower
Help the next generation discover possibility.
Celebrate
Black history, innovation, and achievement.
The Just Imagine… Series
Stories that bring history to life
Thought-provoking adventures that bring history, inventors, imagination, and discovery to young readers.
Book 1
Jaxon's Magical Adventure
When young Jaxon asks a simple but world-shifting question, he's whisked into a magical journey through time — meeting the brilliant Black inventors and scientists whose ideas light up, connect, and move our world. A celebration of curiosity, discovery, and the genius hidden in plain sight.
Book 2
Jaxon and Kevin's Trip Downtown
Jaxon and his friend Kevin take a downtown trip that turns into a living history lesson. From city streets to storefronts, they uncover the Black leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers whose contributions built the communities we walk through every day.
Our Mission
“Our goal is to inspire children to look beyond the norm and tap into their inner genius. It's there, we just have to help them find it.”
Tamara Shiloh
Our Goal
Our goal with the “Just Imagine… What if There Were No Black People in the World” book series is to inspire children to look beyond the norm and tap into their inner genius. It’s there, we just have to help them find it.
Watch & Learn
Discover the Story Behind Just Imagine…
Hear Tamara share the inspiration, the research, and the children who shaped a series dedicated to uncovering hidden history.