It only took 50 years for a Black woman to be crowned as Miss America. Like Vanessa, a new middle-grade fiction novel by Tami Charles, tells the very relatable tale of a girl who desperately wants to be just like her role model. You will find heartbreak and inspiration in the resilient story of thirteen-year-old […]
Welcome to #DiverseKidLit! Please join us in sharing your diverse children’s book links and resources, as well as visiting other links to find great suggestions and recommendations. Scroll down to read our most popular post from last month’s link up: Best Biracial Kids Books from Lu and Bean Read. What Is #DiverseKidLit? Diverse Children’s Books is a book-sharing […]
This is It is taking children’s literature world by storm. If this picture book is not on your radar or on your TBR list already, you are in luck. Today I have a behind the scenes look from author Daria Peoples-Riley. Often times the books on our shelves have stories of their own and I am […]
I have the great honor of introducing Monica Clark-Robinson who has just debuted her first children’s book, Let the Children March. In this collaboration with Frank Morrison, Monica has written about the often forgotten stories of tiny and mighty freedom fighters in the Civil Rights Movement. Below she gives us incredible insight into her new […]
Welcome to February #DiverseKidLit ! Please join us in sharing your diverse children’s book links and resources, as well as visiting other links to find great suggestions and recommendations. Did you miss celebrating Multicultural Children’s Book Day on January 27th? Never fear! You can check out all the highlights of the Twitter party and conversation. There are hundreds […]
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