Donate for the reproduction and distribution of the 2018 Diversity in Children’s Literature graphic. The donations will cover the costs of printing the graphic image as a 2-sided, full color 5 x 7 postcard and shipping. It will be made available to people to disseminate at workshops, conferences, and other public events. Fill out my online […]
The Smoking Mirror
Reviewed by Cris Rhodes Review Source: Latinx in Kid Lit Book Author: DESCRIPTION FROM THE BOOK JACKET: Carol and Johnny Garza are 12-year-old twins whose lives in a small Texas town are forever changed by their mother’s unexplained disappearance. Shipped off to relatives in Mexico by their grieving father, the twins learn that their mother is a nagual, […]
Ghost Boys
Reviewed by: Zetta Elliot Review source: Zetta Elliot Book author: Lately I’ve been reflecting on the debt I owe so many Black women scholars. I stepped away from academia several years ago and have no regrets, but your training doesn’t leave you and it’s been energizing to find current scholarship that aligns with my kid […]
Test Featured Images for ZEP
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Walk with Me/Camino a casa
Reviewed by: Review Source: De Colores: The Raza Experience in Books for Children Book Author: The cover of the Spanish version, Camino a casa, depicts a little girl who’s being held in the safety of whom we soon learn is a lion. The English version, Walk with Me, shows her offering a flower to the […]
Countering Arab Stereotypes
Young children are very aware of the prejudiced attitudes of the adults in their family and community life. They also are much more aware of widespread stereotypes than adults often realize. Be aware of prevailing stereotypes that young children tend to believe, such as the following: 1. All Arabs have the same culture. This misguided […]
