Category Archives: Diverse Children’s Books

PINK, BLUE, AND YOU! – Pride PPBF

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Joanna

Title: Pink, Blue, And You! Questions for Kids about Gender Stereotypes Author & Illustrator: Elise Gravel With: Mykaell Blais Publisher: Random House, 2022 Ages: 4-8 Format/Genre: nonfiction Themes: gender stereotypes, gender identity, pronouns, lgbtqia+, transgender, Opening: Synopsis: s it okay for boys to cry? … Continue reading →

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MCBD2022 – Harriet Tubman’s Secret Raid, Finish the Story!

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Joanna

I am thrilled to once again be participating in Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2022 (1/28/22), which I have done since its inception 9 years ago! This non-profit children’s literacy initiative was founded by Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen; two diverse book-loving moms … Continue reading →

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What Are Your Words? – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Joanna

Title: What Are Your Words? A Book about Pronouns Author: Katherine Locke  Illustrator: Anne Passchier Publisher: Little Brown, 2021 Ages: 5-8 Format/Genre: concept book Themes: personal pronouns, adjectives, respect, words, gender fluidity, lgbtqia+, Opening: My Uncle Lior is coming to visit today! I can’t wait … Continue reading →

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