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 Buy Now 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 biracial...
by Stephanie Reed | Feb 4, 2021 | Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color, Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
The Adventures of Mr. Macaw – Las Aventuras del Sr. Macaw Written by Leticia Ordaz, Illustrated by Yana Popova (2019) – hardcover Buy Now Recommended ages: 3 to 8 The Adventures of Mr. Macaw is a whimsical tale that celebrates siblings, imagination, and...
by Stephanie Reed | Dec 30, 2020 | Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
Salsa Lullaby By Jen Arena, Illustrated by Erika Meza (2019) – hardcover Buy Now Recommended ages: 0 to 7 Reading Level: Lexile AD370L | Fountas & Pinnell K Salsa Lullaby is such a delightful little book featuring a Spanish-speaking family! It follows their...
by Stephanie Reed | Dec 15, 2020 | Childrens Books with a Lead Family of Color
Hermanito – Little Brother by Dr. Khalid White and Isela Garcia White, LCSW, illustrated by Adua Hernandez (2019) – paperback Buy Now Recommended ages: 3 to 9 Hermanito-Little Brother is a playful bilingual book about a mixed-race couple teaching their...
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...