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However, data from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows that in 1994 there were only 90 children’s books published by and about Latino people as opposed to 371 by and 237 about Latinos in 2022. [13] Within the last few years, there has been a push for more inclusive books within ...
Eva Longoria touted the importance of books and diverse stories for children as she announced a partnership with Mott's to make books available in book deserts.
We Need Diverse Books started on Twitter.Following the announcement of a panel of all-white, all-male children's authors at BookCon in 2014, Ellen Oh, Malinda Lo, and other authors and publishing insiders began protesting and discussing the lack of diversity and representation in the field on Twitter using the hashtag #WeNeedDiverseBooks.
Muñoz Ryan has written over forty books for young people, including picture books, early readers, middle grade, and young adult novels. She has been the author recipient of the NEA 's Human and Civil Rights Award, the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award for multicultural literature, and the Ludington Award for her body of work.
Within RUSA, a 12-member Notable Books Council selects "25 very good, very readable, and at times very important fiction, non-fiction, and poetry books for the adult reader." [ 1 ] ALA Notable Books for Children (established 1940) is an annual list selected by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the ALA.
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks is a young adult novel written by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Alexander Nabaum, and published October 8, 2019 by Atheneum Books. The book is a New York Times best seller, [ 1 ] National Book Award for Young People's Literature finalist (2019), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Coretta Scott King Award honor book (2020 ...
Kaleidoscope: a multicultural booklist for grades K-8: second edition, covering books published from 1993 to 1995: 1997: National Council of Teachers of English: Urbana, IL: 9780814125434: Compiled by Rudine Sims Bishop, Illustrations by Lois Mailou Jones: Wonders: the best children's poems of Effie Lee Newsome: 1999: Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press ...
Multicultural Families Illustration including Fostering Tolerance for Lesbian and Gay Family Unit Developing Themes of Study. The Children of the Rainbow Curriculum (also referred to as the Rainbow Curriculum), created in 1991 by the New York City Board of Education was introduced to first-grade teachers to "assist with teaching about multicultural social issues".