by Stephanie Reed | Feb 16, 2021 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters
Not So Different By Cyana Riley, Illustrated by Anastasia Kanavaliuk (2020) – paperback Amazon Bookshop Recommended ages: 3 to 7 Not So Different is a book that encourages children to embrace their differences and celebrate diversity. The primary character is a...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 7, 2020 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Children’s Books About Black and Brown Skin, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
“Daddy Why Am I Brown?: A Healthy Conversation About Skin Color and Family By Bedford Palmer II, Ph.D., Illustrated by Winda Mulyasari (2019) – paperback Amazon Bookshop Recommended ages: 4 to 8 What a wonderful conversation-starter for parents and their...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 7, 2020 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
I Am Whole By Shola Oz, Illustrated by Shifa Annisa (2020) – paperback Amazon Recommended ages: 3 to 7 I Am Whole is a delightful picture book that recognizes what it really means to be mixed-race. Names and ethinicity are intentionally left out of this story...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 1, 2020 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
Black, White, Just Right! By Marguerite W. Davol, Illustrated by Irene Trivas (1993) – paperback Amazon Bookshop.org This is a fun read about a mixed race girl that exudes pride from being biracial. She celebrates the traits and characteristics that make her...
by Luis Chavez | Jun 11, 2020 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Children’s Books About Black and Brown Skin, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color By Monique Fields, Illustrated by Yesenia Moises (2019) – Hardcover Buy Now Recommended ages: 3 to 8 Honeysmoke is based on author Monique Fields own experiences raising two biracial daughters. This powerful and...
by Luis Chavez | Jun 11, 2020 | Children's Books About Being Mixed Race, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
I Am Mixed By Garcelle Beauvais and Sebastian A. Jones, Illustrated by James C. Webster (2012) – Hardcover Buy Now I Am Mixed follows mixed race twins Nia and Jay (their dad is White and their mom is Black) as they celebrate all of the attributes that make them...