by Stephanie Reed | Sep 23, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color, STEM Children’s Books with Lead Characters of Color
Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How A Chemist Saved Our Planet By Elizabeth Rusch, Illustrated by Teresa Martínez (2019) – hardcover Buy Now Recommended ages: 4 to 10 Reading Level: Lexile 730L | Fountas & Pinnell R Mario and the Hole in the Sky tells the...
by Stephanie Reed | Apr 15, 2020 | Children’s Books About Black and Brown Skin, Children’s Books About Textured Hair, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
Jaguars and Butterflies By Catherine Russler, Illustrated by Ely Ely (2020) – hardcover Buy Now The Spanish edition, Jaguares y Mariposas, is available for purchase through our MiJa Books Shop! Jaguars and Butterflies is a definitive must-have for all girls of...
by Luis Chavez | Apr 15, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
The Life of Selena – La Vida de Selena By Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein, Illustrated by Citlali Reyes (2018) – Board book Buy Now Recommended ages: 0 to 3 The Life of/La Vida de Selena is a picture board book biography about the “Queen of Tejano...
by Luis Chavez | Apr 15, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez By Andrea Beaty, Illustrated by David Roberts (2019) – Hardcover Buy Now “A dreamer. A doer. A real-life go-getter. Most people like good, but Sofia liked better.” This is the perfect description of second-grader Sofia Valdez. Sofia is...