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    There’s a Party in your Head and Everyone’s Invited

    There’s a Party in your Head and Everyone’s Invited
    There are seven narrators in The Girl at Midnight – a fact I wasn’t very open with during the querying... Read more »
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    Teachers! Choose Diverse Books!

    Teachers! Choose Diverse Books!
    In the past couple of weeks or so, there have been a couple of articles about the importance parents, librarians,... Read more »
    Comment | April 21, 2015, 11:59 am

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    Progress! the “D” Word in Bologna

    Progress! the “D” Word in Bologna
    From CBC Diversity: First, a disclaimer. This post is only meant to be representative of my own personal experience—that of... Read more »
    Comment | April 12, 2015, 5:30 am

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    Top 10 Best Multicultural Easy Readers

    Top 10 Best Multicultural Easy Readers
    From Pragmatic Mom: It wasn’t easy finding great multicultural easy readers! My town library has about 49 cubic feet of... Read more »
    Comment | April 9, 2015, 3:12 pm

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    Author, Mariana Llanos: Bilingual Struggles

    Author, Mariana Llanos: Bilingual Struggles
    Thanks Mariana for the great share! A few weeks ago, when I picked up my eleven-year-old son from school, I... Read more »
    Comment | April 6, 2015, 5:49 pm

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    It’s My Privilege

    It’s My Privilege
    From CBC Diversity: “I remember the day that I became colored,” Zora Neale Hurston wrote in How it Feels to... Read more »
    Comment | April 2, 2015, 1:07 pm

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    Categorizing the Human Condition

    Categorizing the Human Condition
    From CBC Diversity: One of the most frustrating arguments I see made so often in the ongoing diversity dialogue is... Read more »
    Comment | April 1, 2015, 11:27 am
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    Sharon Draper (Author, ‘Stella by Starlight’)

    Sharon Draper (Author, ‘Stella by Starlight’)

    The Association for Library Service to Children and CBC Diversity co-hosted a ‘Day of Diversity: Dialogue and Action in Children’s... Read more »
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    Multicultural Board Books for Babies and Toddlers

    Multicultural Board Books for Babies and Toddlers
    From Pragmatic Mom: I’m kicking off my lists with my favorite multicultural board books for babies and toddlers. I’ve always... Read more »
    Comment | March 30, 2015, 11:53 am

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    Writers of Color: Your Voice Matters

    Writers of Color: Your Voice Matters
    Dr. Miranda Bailey, a black, genius general surgeon on Grey’s Anatomy speaks in a loose language that sounds like home... Read more »
    Comment | March 25, 2015, 10:56 am

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    Diversity on My Mind

    Diversity on My Mind
    Is diversity on your mind? It needs to be. In our increasingly global society, it’s important that children are exposed... Read more »
    Comment | March 24, 2015, 10:01 am

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    Black Authors and Self-Publishing

    Black Authors and Self-Publishing
    I am a Black feminist writer committed to social justice. I write stories about Black children and teens, but within... Read more »
    Comment | March 23, 2015, 5:41 am
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    Editor Wendy Lamb (Random House)

    Editor Wendy Lamb (Random House)

    ALSC/CBC’s Day of Diversity: Dialogue & Action
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    The 2015 Youth Media Awards: A Crossover Year for Diversity

    The 2015 Youth Media Awards: A Crossover Year for Diversity
    From School Library Journal: The announcement of the Youth Media Awards—the “Oscars” of children’s and young adult (YA) literature—is always... Read more »
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    What do Children of Color Dress up as on World Book Day?

    What do Children of Color Dress up as on World Book Day?
    When Sam Hepburn was growing up her teachers said she was too brown to be an authentic fairy – you’d... Read more »
    Comment | March 5, 2015, 9:26 am

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    Lift Every Voice By Carol Higgins-Lawrence

    Lift Every Voice By Carol Higgins-Lawrence
    From The Children’s Book Academy Blogateers: In the month of February, I feel noticed. Noticed by bookstores, publishers, educators, and... Read more »
    Comment | February 26, 2015, 9:04 am

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    9 Influential Women in Black History You Won’t Hear About in School

    9 Influential Women in Black History You Won’t Hear About in School
    Before Selma premiered nationwide earlier this year, for example, many mainstream discussions about the titular city’s voting rights marches focused... Read more »
    Comment | February 21, 2015, 5:01 am
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    We Need Diverse Books

    Bishop believes that the impact of this new awareness campaign could have great impact — and bring more diverse books... Read more »
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    Lesson Plan – Through My Eyes Discussion Guide

    Lesson Plan – Through My Eyes Discussion Guide
    Ruby Bridges, born in Mississippi in 1954, became the center of a political storm of controversy when she was among... Read more »
    Comment | February 12, 2015, 5:14 pm

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    Bilingual Board Books

    Bilingual Board Books
    Creating a strong board book is not easy. The amount of text needs to be minimal, so youngest children who... Read more »
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