multicultural books

• Read Your World

Diverse Spring Books to Celebrate World Storytelling Day

On the March equinox, the Sun crosses the celestial equator going south to north, marking Springtime in the United States.... Read more »

Comment | March 13, 2022, 3:46 am

KidLit Kibbles

Celebrating Diverse Readers on National Read Across America Day

March 2, 2022, is National Read Across America Day a day to encourage children to read.   This celebration is an... Read more »

Comment | February 20, 2022, 3:19 pm

KidLit Kibbles

Books about Hunger and Food Insecurity {and how your family can help}

Millions of people around don't know where their next meal is coming from. Here are a few Diverse Books about Hunger & Food Insecurity.   Read more »

Comment | July 20, 2021, 5:53 am

• We Need Diverse Books

WHY BEDTIME SUCKS Book Review

Why Bedtime Sucks: the opposite of a bedtime story. This funny multicultural picture book is full of witty objections to why kids need a good night’s rest.   Read more »

Comment | May 22, 2019, 12:32 pm

KidLit Kibbles

When Racial Bias is Taught Through Children’s Literature

Racial bias can be taught as innocently as reading a bedtime story. How do we expect to raise culturally conscious children when the books they read tell them: 1. white (and male)= default 2. black = poor/slavery/civil rights Let’s chop that default button into bits—it hurts all readers! Laurie Halse Anderson   Read more »

3 comments | February 27, 2018, 8:41 am

• We Need Diverse Books

Big Book Format Diversity Picture Books for Storytime

My college boyfriend’s first job was working for his uncle’s educational publishing company which made these Big Book picture books   Read more »

Comment | October 9, 2017, 6:00 am

KidLit Kibbles

Featured Expert: Becky Flansburg of Multicultural Children’s Book Day

Multicultural Children's Book Day's Becky Flansburg is our Featured Expert this month! Multiculturalism, parenting advice, Becky has great tips for you!    Read more »

4 comments | February 18, 2016, 6:15 pm