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...
Differences are all around us. They are an inevitable part of life. Yet, when our kids start asking why, most of us feel unprepared to answer. Today we get to hear from Spanish teacher and children’s author Andrea Olatunji about how books can help kids...
I received a free copy of Omar el jaguar by Andrea Olatunji as a part of Multicultural Children’s Book Day. However, these thoughts and opinions are all my own. Are you looking for a book written in authentic Spanish that explains the beauty and importance of...
This post contains affiliate links. See full disclosure for more information. “Mommy, that’s brown Isabelle’s Dad. See, he’s brown just like her,” my son proudly announced on the way into preschool. I smiled sheepishly at “brown...
