As part of developing a positive body image and sense of identity, it is important that children of colour learn to love their hair and their skin from an early age. The gorgeous multicultural children’s books about hair … Read More
This month’s list is long! So many exciting new multicultural children’s books for all ages! Our favourites for May are The Hair Book (Babies & Toddlers), The Blur (Preschool), The World Belonged To Us (Elementary School), Swim Team (Middle School), and … Read More
March is Women’s History Month! A perfect time to celebrate the achievements of powerful women of colour in sports – women across all kinds of sports who persevered against racial and gender discrimination, broke records, and paved the … Read More
My 8-year-old daughter has been doing ballet since she was 4 and is still loving it! I am always happy to find children’s books about ballerinas of colour who have persevered and made their dreams come true against … Read More
Lots of wonderful new multicultural children’s book releases this month! Our favourites for February 2022 are Peek-a-You! (Babies & Toddlers), Eyes That Speak To The Stars (Preschool), Nigel And The Moon (Elementary School), Omar Rising (Middle School), and … Read More
Time to celebrate the achievements of some extraordinary Black athletes! From well-known figures such as Mohammad Ali, Michael Jordan and Serena Williams, to lesser-known ones such as Mabel Fairbanks, Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah and Mamie Johnson, these gorgeous books … Read More
Each January, the American Library Association recognizes the most original and creative books and other media for children and teenagers. The ALA Youth Media Awards include the prestigious Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King Book Awards. Great to … Read More
February is Black History Month! A good time to share the best new Black History books for children and teenagers! So here is a good variety of new books, from picture books to middle grade novels, graphic novels … Read More
Following our list of The 100 Best Picture Books of 2021, here is our selection of this year’s best multicultural chapter books! From family stories to adventure stories, from STEAM themed stories to mystery stories, these chapter books … Read More
Time to kick off our Best of round-up for 2021! Normally we feature the 50 best multicultural picture books, but this year there were so many beautiful new releases that we ended up listing the 100 best multicultural … Read More