On Thursday, January 25, 2024, we will celebrate more than 10 years of Multicultural Children’s Book Day!
Join us by registering for our Virtual Party event here or click on the image above.
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
In 2023, we organized our inaugural virtual gathering on Zoom, shifting away from Twitter/X. It turned out to be the best choice we ever made! Curious to hear others' thoughts on the experience? 2023 Virtual Party Testimonials I love that you all put this together and worked so hard to promote multicultural books. A list of...
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
Please welcome Charlotte Offsay with her list of Jewish Joy in Picture Books. We are giving away two signed copies of her latest picture book, Challah Day!. To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom.
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
Please welcome Anita Crawford Clark with her picture book list celebrating intergenerational relationships. We are giving away 5 copies of Anita Crawford Clark’s book, Old to Joy. To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom.
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
Please welcome Tash McAdam with their list of 8 young adult books with Trans and Nonbinary Representation. Their book is No One Left But You.
We are giving away 3 copies to No One Left But You. To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom.
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
Please welcome Michael Genhart with his list of picture books that celebrate Spanish, in the context of when speaking Spanish was prohibited in the United States.
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 series in conjunction with The Children’s Book Council.
Keila V. Dawson kicks off our series with her list of 8 Food-Focused Children’s Books. We are giving away 10 copies of Yumbo Gumbo thanks to the generosity of Charlesbridge Publishing. To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom.
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Children learn a lot about people through their food traditions and customs. These 8 food-focused titles explore cultural culinary practices that are central to identity, history, and the geography of our diverse world.
Guest post by Language Lizard, 2023 Platinum Sponsor 
Introducing children to myths and legends is an excellent way to expose them to stories from around the world. Using one of the most famous Irish tales, The Children of Lir, learn about the significance of teaching myths and legends and explore engaging activities that can help deepen children’s understanding and appreciation of this timeless tale.
Why Teach Myths and Legends?
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is thrilled to be introducing our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2024 in conjunction with the Children’s Book Council.
This series runs the entire month of January. Many of these book lists will also host book giveaways.
