Here is my round-up of resources for September’s Banned Books, Hispanic Heritage Month, Hawaiian History Month, and Roald Dahl Day.
My Banned Book Lists
22 Banned Asian American Children’s Books #fREADomToRead
12 Banned Books in New England #fREADomToRead
Top 10 Must-Read Banned Books for Kids
Top 10: Challenged or Banned Books
My Ten Books Recs for Banned Book Week September 23-29
10 Books to Read for Banned Book Week
20 Banned or Challenged Books to READ!
September 11 is Patriot’s Day (US) and National Day of Service (Canada)
10 Amazing Multicultural Picture Books About Helping Others
September 13 is Roald Dahl Day
Roald Dahl Day is Today, September 13!
Happy Roald Dahl Day from My Daughter’s 3rd Grade Class
11 Roald Dahl Books for Roald Dahl Day!
Rosh Hashanah
The Jewish New Year is the start of ten days of High Holidays, ending in Yom Kippur. This year, Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset on Monday, September 22, and runs through nightfall on Wednesday, September 24.
46 Contemporary #OwnVoices Jewish Children’s Books
Hawaiian History Month
33 Children’s Books About Hawaii
We Learn About Native Hawaiian Culture
Place of Refuge in Hawaii: Learning about Native Hawaiian Culture
Food for the Future: Salt Makers in Hawaii
All About the Hawaiian Ukelele for Kids!
Hispanic Heritage Month
Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month
84 #OwnVoices Children’s Books for Latinx Heritage Month
Hispanic American Books for Kids: Link Round Up
21 Great Latinx American Children’s Books
Latinx KidLit Creators Interviews:
Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day Ig Live Interview series
Mirelle Ortega with Cynthia Levinson
Cecilia Pópulus-Eudave with Stephanie Wildman
Related posts:
83 Children’s Books for Young Activists
13 Children’s Books with Youth Activists: The Kids Will Save Us!
26 Voting and Election Children’s Books
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, originally known as Orange Shirt Day, is observed annually on September 30, and is a day of remembrance and truth for the legacy of residential and boarding schools in Canada and the U.S.
19 Children’s Books about Native American Residential Schools
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My books:
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The Traveling Taco:
- Reading Rockets’ Summer Reading Guide 2025
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- Junior Library Guild Gold Selection
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We Sing from the Heart: How the Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court
- ALSC Notable Children’s Book
- 2025 Carter G. Woodson Book Award Middle Level Honoree
- Orbis Pictus Recommended Book for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
- 2024 Julia Ward Howe Prize for Children’s Literature Winner
- California Eureka Non-Fiction Award Honor Book
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Winner (from National Council for the Social Studies and Children’s Book Council)
- Bank Street Best Children’s Books of the Year 2025
- Junior Library Guild Gold Selection
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Food for the Future: Sustainable Farms Around the World
- ⭐ Starred review from School Library Journal!
- Junior Library Guild Gold selection
- Massachusetts Book Award Long List
- dPICTUS 100 Outstanding Picture Books of 2023
- Chicago Library’s Best of the Best
- 2023 INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist
- Green Earth Book Award Long List
- Nautilus Silver Winner, Nonfiction Children’s Picture Book
- Sunshine State Young Readers Award Orange Blossom List for Nonfiction
- Imagination Soup’s 35 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023 for Kids
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Bank Street College’s The Best Children’s Books of the Year
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