by Stephanie Reed | Dec 21, 2020 | Children’s Books About Notable People of Color, Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color
The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama By His Holiness the Dalai Lama, illustrated by Bao Luu (2020) – hardcover Buy Now Recommended ages: 4 to 9 In the Seed of Compassion the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso,...
by Stephanie Reed | Aug 24, 2020 | Children’s Books with a Female-Lead Character of Color
Beautiful Girl, Do You Know?: A Christian Children’s Book By Stacy Hester-Lockett (2020) – paperback Amazon Beautiful Girl, Do You Know? is an inspiring Christian children’s book that was designed for young Black girls “to build confidence and knowledge of...
by Stephanie Reed | Jul 2, 2020 | Children’s Books About Black and Brown Skin, Children’s Books with a Male-Lead Character of Color
My Brown Skin By Thomishia Booker, Illustrated by Jessica Gibson (2017) – paperback Buy Now My Brown Skin is an uplifting story about a young black boy embracing his brown skin. He knows he is perfect just the way he is and he wants everyone to know it! We see...
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...
by Luis Chavez | Apr 15, 2020 | Children’s Books with Ethnically Diverse Characters
One Big Heart: A Celebration of Being More Alike Than Different By Linsey and Beverly Davis, Illustrated by Lucy Fleming (2019) – Hardcover Buy Now We meet a classroom full of students who are each unique and individual. Children come in different shapes,...