It was strange to me that many important Japanese American stories were not told by Japanese Americans. I tried, therefore, to focus my Top 10: Japanese American Children’s Books list on lesser known authors telling important stories. I hope this list will inspire more authors in this genre!
Tag: books to help children read
Books to help children read. Books and strategies to get reluctant readers reading.
162 Chinese American Books for Kids and Teens
I chose these books because there was something special about each of them that helps me to connect to my Chinese roots and I hope that you enjoy them to, even if your ancestry isn’t Asian.
72 Great #OwnVoices Korean American Books for Kids and Teens
The Korean-America authors have a unique stories to tell. Their collective memories of the old country are still fresh, as is their immigrant experience. Enjoy these 10 Korean American children’s books with your children.
52 Great Dinosaur Books for Kids + videos
Here’s our favorite dinosaur books both stories and non-fiction.
Are Crabs Crabby? And Other Egregious Misconceptions
These books for kids to read on crabs are spreading egregious misconceptions that crabs are cranky. I intend to stop this bad press!
Reader Challenge: Happy Chapter Books for Little Girls
Music to my ears. A father wants to know which chapter books would be great readalouds to his two young girls.
Happy Earth Day! Non-Fiction Books for Kids
To celebrate Earth Day, I am giving away 6 earth-friendly non-fiction picture books for kids.







