by Stephanie Reed | Nov 4, 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
Superheroes Are Everywhere By Kamala Harris, Illustrated by Mechal Renee Roe (2019) – hardcover Buy Now What a delightful book! Senator Kamala Harris brings us a unique children’s book that can only be described as an “interactive memoir.” Harris shares with us...
by Stephanie Reed | Aug 5, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color
“Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat” Written and Illustrated by Javaka Steptoe (2016) – hardcover Buy Now There is so much to unpack in this gem of a book! Radiant Child is a picture book biography that chronicles the early childhood...
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 Buy Now What a wonderful conversation-starter for parents and their children! The story follows Joy, a...
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 Buy Now 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 Black mom and...
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 Honeysmoke is based on author Monique Fields own experiences raising two biracial daughters. This powerful and delightful story follows young...
