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September 12, 2018

Diverse Children’s Book Reviewers -We need you for MCBD2019! (1/25/19)

If you love diverse books for kids, and have a social media platform to share a review on, we want to give you a FREE diversity book to review!

In a nutshell; you don’t have to be a blogger to review multicultural children’s books for our MCBD 2019 online event. You just need to have a love of diversity in children’s literature and be willing to share on your social media platforms such as Facebook (Pages only-no Facebook profiles), Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, or YouTube.

**We encourage honest Amazon reviews of assigned books whenever possible as well.

SIGN UP HERE to be a MCBD2019 book reviewer or use the embedded form below.

(Signup deadline is 12/15/18)

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A New “Must Read” #DiverseYA Book | The Length of String by Elissa Weissman

by Valarie Budayr

Author Visits, Multicultural Booklist, Teacher Tools

July 14, 2018

I (Becky) can't remember what came first; me discovering a gorgeous book called The Length of String, or author Elissa Weissman reaching out to MCBD to share news of this novel with us. Either way, the moment I saw the cover and the summary of the story, I couldn't hit the "Buy" button fast enough. [caption id="attachment_8637" align="alignnone"...

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Why there is still work to be done in the world of #DiverseKidlit

by Valarie Budayr

Diverse Book Review, Featured, Multicultural Booklist

July 10, 2018

Friends, we still have so much work to do! Here's some information from the CCBC about diversity in kidlit. In their analysis of picture books published in 2017: Of the approximately 3,700 books received at the CCBC in 2017, most from U.S. publishers, here's the breakdown: 340 had significant African or African American content/characters. 100 of these...

#ReadYourWorld, children's book authors, diverse book publishers, diverse picture books, diverserkidlit, KidLit411, resources and publishers that focus on diverse books for kids

Indigenous picture books that promote diversity, inclusion, and accurate representation

by Valarie Budayr

Author Visits, Book review, Guest Posts, Multicultural Booklist

May 31, 2018

Guest post from Jennie EagleSpeaker I’ve always had a passion to be forward thinking in my learning, asking hard questions and try to understand where people come from. I’m an East Coast Canadian (Maritimer) who moved to central Alberta to become a Child & Youth Care Counsellor. There I accomplished my goal, met & married my husband...

First Nations picture books, Indigenous picture books

The Magical Mindful Day | A story about mindfulness and caring for the earth

by Valarie Budayr

Author Visits, Guest Posts, Multicultural Booklist

May 28, 2018

Guest Post By Deborah Salazar Shapiro The breeze was blowing in. I could smell and admire the vastness of the beautiful blue ocean. It was 2011. Next to me on the ferry, along with my husband-to-be, was a happy group of fellow travelers also on their way to the island of Zanzibar, off the coast of...

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Multicultural Booklist

MCBD2019 Diverse Children’s Book Reviewers Needed! #ReadYourWorld

SIGN UP HERE to be a MCBD2019 book reviewer or use the embedded form below.

(Signup deadline is 12/15/18)

A New “Must Read” #DiverseYA Book | The Length of String by Elissa Weissman

Why there is still work to be done in the world of #DiverseKidlit

Indigenous picture books that promote diversity, inclusion, and accurate representation

The Magical Mindful Day | A story about mindfulness and caring for the earth