Reading can transport your child to new worlds, but they won’t understand the excitement of stories if they don’t pick up a book. Some children take to reading naturally, but if you have a kid who refuses to read, you must work with them. With some encouragement, your child might also become a reader who…
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How is Genocide Covered in Children’s Books? 18 Children’s Books Covering Recent Genocides
What is Genocide? Before 1944, the word genocide did not exist. In 1944, a Jewish lawyer from Poland named Raphael Lemkin wanted a way to describe the Nazi policies of systematic murder. He combined geno from the Greek word meaning “race” or “tribe” with cide, from a Latin word meaning “killing.” Today, the word genocide…
My #OWNVOICES ebook is FREE for five days starting TODAY!
In celebration of Multicultural Children’s Book Day, my ebook resource to find the best diverse books written by authors who share the same marginalized identity as the characters in their books will be FREE starting January 26th through January 30th at Amazon here. My #OWNVOICES ebook Resource FREE for five days! BEST OWNVOICES CHILDREN’S BOOKS:…
11 Picture Books about Taiwan and Taiwanese Americans or from Taiwanese American Creators & GIVEAWAY!
Please welcome my guest author Margaret Chiu Greanias with her picture book list centered around Taiwan, also known as the Republic of China (ROC), an island approximately 100 miles off the coast of China, also known as the People’s Republic of China (PRC) or “Mainland China.” Taiwan’s history in brief from Britannica: Prior to the…
Multicultural Children’s Book Day Twitter Party 2022: Huge Book Giveaway!
Win 1 of 12 Book Bundles! We are giving away Book Bundles every 5 minutes! Multicultural Children’s Book Day Twitter Party Friday, January 28, 2022 9 pm to 10 pm EST Hashtag: #ReadYourWorld We will be discussing the state of children’s book publishing and giving away diverse book bundles every six minutes! We invite…
#ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2022
Multicultural Children’s Book Day and Children’s Book Council are teaming up again to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2022. It will run during the month of January on the Multicultural Children’s Book Day blog. This year, we have eight wonderful authors participating. Each author will present a book list and many will also do…
Stuck Indoors? Five Fun Ideas for Special Education Teachers
Being a teacher comes with its own unique challenges. And these days, more often than not, it can seem as though those challenges are steadily growing. But one thing that does not have to be challenging is keeping your kids entertained when they are stuck indoors due to inclement weather or other issues. Especially for…