by Stephanie Reed | Oct 14, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color
Muslim Girls Rise: Inspirational Champions of Our Time By Saira Mir, Illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel (2019) – hardcover Buy Now Muslim Girls Rise is a fantastic compilation of inspirational biographies. This format has become a recent trend in children’s...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 7, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
Malala’s Magic Pencil By Malala Yousafzai, Illustrated by Kerascoët (2017) – hardcover Buy Now What a stunning book about such an inspiring figure! Malala delicately tells her story of her harrowing experience living under the Taliban in Pakistan and the...
by Luis Chavez | Jun 15, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
The Proudest Blue: The Story of Hijab and Family By Ibtihaj Muhammad & S.K. Ali, Illustrated by Hatem Aly (2019) – Hardcover Buy Now The Proudest Blue is based on Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad’s adolescent experience of wearing a hijab for the first...