Diversity books for kids including authors and characters of color and diversity themes.
Today is Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female Athletes‘s 4th birthday. In celebration, I am giving away four signed books! Changing the Game: Asian Pacific American Female Athletes by Mia Wenjen Meet 17 Asian Pacific American female athletes from yesterday and today! From snowboarder Chloe Kim and hockey player Julie Chu to soccer player…
Thank you to NCSS for this award, and congratulations to everyone on this list. I am humbled and honored to be amongst you all! NCSS established the Carter G. Woodson Book Awards for the most distinguished books appropriate for young readers that depict ethnicity in the United States. First presented in 1974, this award is…
Please welcome my guest author, Sarah Allen, with her list of 9 Middle Grade Books Featuring Neurodiverse Characters. We are giving away a pair of signed copies of What Stars Are Made Of and The Nightmare House to one winner. To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom. 9 Middle Grade Books…
Thank you to Reading Rockets for including The Traveling Taco on their Summer Reading Guide 2025! p.s. Related posts: Origami French Fries: Activity for THE TRAVELING TACO Today is My Book Birthday for The Traveling Taco & 10 Book GIVEAWAY! The Traveling Taco book trailer! Kirkus Reviews My Newest Picture Book: THE TRAVELING…
I’m thrilled to be doing the cover reveal for a new picture book biography on a timely topic! Award-winning author Jeff Gottesfeld and #OwnVoices co-writer Michelle Y. Green introduce us to another important historical figure who deserves to be better known. Fight for the Right to Read: Samuel Wilbert Tucker and the 1939 Sit-Down Strike…
My debut picture book, Sumo Joe, turns 6 today. I had entered the Lee and Low New Voices competition, and … I didn’t win! I did get an offer for editorial support from the Lee and Low team and seven months later, after at least four rounds of revisions that included a new backmatter section,…
Please welcome my guest children’s book creator today, Bub, who created a list of 7 interfaith picture books. Her book, Eight Fairy Nights, was born out of the desire to make Hanukkah meaningful and magical for her four precious granddaughters and two wonderful sons’ families. Eight Fairy Nights by Bub Eight Fairy Nights offers an…