The heart and soul of Read Your World Day lies in its reviewers. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to reach hundreds of homes, classrooms, and communities. They are the ones who receive the books, read them, review them, and share their insights using the hashtag #ReadYourWorld. Looking back over the past 13 years, many reviewers...
June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month! Since 1970, LGBTQ+ people have gathered together in June to march with Pride and demonstrate for equal rights. The month of June was chosen to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Stonewall Uprising was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. It was...
Guest post by Rochelle Melander, 2025 Author Sponsor When I do author visits or artist residencies, children’s eyes light up when they hear stories of kids who have made a difference. It gives them hope that when they see injustice or experience discrimination, they can make a difference, too. Sophie Cruz was just five years old when...
Guest post by Lee & Low, 2025 Bronze Sponsor Mark your calendars for Thursday, June 5 at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT and join Lee & Low Books as they share their upcoming fall titles! Lee & Low is the largest multicultural children’s book publisher in the country. During this one-hour webinar, you will...
Guest post by Lerner Publishing Group, 2025 Silver Sponsor We Are the Scrappy Ones – Author Interview with Rebekah Taussig What inspired you to write We Are the Scrappy Ones? I met with a group of disabled students at a summer day camp a few years ago, and I loved them, loved them. They were so funny...
