Thank you to illustrator, Rebecca “Bex” Burgess for our newest Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2024 poster. Check out their website here. Download a copy for your reading area, library, or classroom. Click on the image below or click here to get your Read Your World 2024 free poster. p.s. Related posts: MY Multicultural…
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Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month
Here is a round-up of all my resources in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15th through October 15th. Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month Read Your World Virtual Event: Unique Perspectives on Hispanic/Latinx Children’s Books in Raising Awareness about Climate Change Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day has its first-ever virtual event…
Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! Kickstarter is FULLY FUNDED!
I am thrilled to announce that, as of yesterday, my Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! Kickstarter is FULLY FUNDED! Thank you to everyone who has supported my Kickstarter! There is still time to pre-order a hard copy of Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! which will arrive well in time for the holiday season! Please go here…
FOOD FOR THE FUTURE Book Launch with Josh Funk at Hummingbird Books
Josh Funk kindly offered to do a book event with me so for my book launch for Food for the Future, I scheduled a Storytime at Hummingbird Books, a new independent bookstore in Chestnut Hill/Newton MA, near where I live. Because Food for the Future came out on May 23, 2023, the closest weekend landed…
Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! PAGE REVEAL!
I’m thrilled to reveal a page spread of my newest picture book, Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime!, illustrated by Kai Gietzen. Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime! by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Kai Gietzen Dad needs to get Boxer Baby down for her nap but she is not going down without a fight! This funny picture book…
Please support #BooksForMaui auction
Please support #BooksForMaui auction here. I’m donating a book featuring Native Hawaiian athletes Natasha Kai-Marks and Anona Napoleon. Evelyn Tokue Kawamoto, Michelle Wie & Liane Lissa Sato are also from Hawaii. My other personal connections to Hawaii include my husband who played varsity golf for the University of Hawaii at Manoa and my great uncle…
Multicultural Children’s Book Club for Sept: Run, Little Chaski! An Inka Trail Adventure
Please join us for our Multicultural Children’s Book Club. We host a FREE multicultural children’s picture book virtual book club on the first Thursday of every month from 7 pm to 8 pm EST. September’s event will be held on September 7th and we are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month using Run, Little Chaski!: An…







