by Stephanie Reed | Nov 3, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea By Meena Harris, Illustrated by Ana Ramirez Gonzalez (2020) – hardcover Buy Now Author Meena Harris a lawyer and entrepreneur, and niece of Senator Kamala Harris! She was inspired to write this story based on an anecdote from her...
by Stephanie Reed | Oct 16, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters
A Basketball Game on Wake Street By Batouly Camara, Illustrated by Shifa Annisa (2020) – paperback Buy Now Author Batouly Camara is a forward on the UConn women’s basketball team who’s made it her life’s mission to educate and empower young girls. All proceeds...
by Stephanie Reed | Oct 16, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters
Gabe and His Green Thumb By David Miller, Illustrated by C.J. Love (2019) – paperback Buy Now Gabe and His Green Thumb is a whimsical story of a boy who loves gardening and one day magically grows a literal green thumb! I love that this is simply a story about a...
by Stephanie Reed | Oct 6, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters, STEM Children’s Books with Lead Characters of Color
Cookie & Milk: A Scientifically Stunt-tastic Sisterhood By Michele McAvoy, Illustrated by Jessica Gibson (2019) – hardcover Buy Now Recommended Ages: 4 to 10Reading Level: Lexile Leveling: 520 | Fountas & Pinnell Level: M Cookie & Milk tells the...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 24, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters
Think Big, Little One Written and Illustrated by Vashti Harrison (2019) – board book Buy Now This adorable board book adaption of Harrison’s Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World is the perfect introduction to inspire your little one to think...