Each year, as January rolls around, I get excited for Multicultural Children’s Book Day, a celebration of multicultural books and authors. This year I had the honor of reviewing Where We Come From by Diane Wilson, Sun Yung Shin, Shannon Gibney and John Coy and...
Kayla: A Modern Day Princess by Deedee Cummings is the beautiful series of five books based upon the life of broadway actress Kayla Pecchioni. This beautiful tale shows Black and Brown girls everywhere that princesses come in all colors and no dream is too big. We can...
Are you looking for a fun, intriguing book that opens the door to conversations about difficult feelings and how to manage them? If so, Isaiah and the Chocolate Mountain by Valerie William Sanchez just may be the book for you. I received a copy of this book as a...
Are you looking to add a little laughter to story time? If so, It’s Not Little Red Riding Hood by Josh Funk is the book for you! This book brought us laughter with every page. My son asked me if his favorite podcaster, Jonathan from Dork Tales, had written it...
Over the past few months, during conversations about race and racism, I’ve heard many friends say, and have even said myself, why wasn’t I taught this information in school? We are mourning the reality that the nice, neat history in our text books...
