Posts Tagged ‘diverse kid lit’
The Traveling Taco – The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Many of Your Favorite Foods
If you’ve ever wondered where your favorite foods come from – and how they got to your plate –The Traveling Taco is the perfect book to take you on a…
Read MoreGanesha Goes Green Book Review & Activities
Lakshmi Thamizhmani’s Ganesha Goes Green is a beautiful picture book introducing young readers to the importance of environmental consciousness through the beloved Hindu deity, Ganesha. Disclosure: We received a complimentary…
Read MoreGlobalizing Your Elementary Classroom Morning Meeting
A morning meeting in an elementary classroom is a structured gathering at the beginning of each school day that serves multiple important purposes. It is a time for the teacher…
Read MoreA Persian Passover Book Review & Activities
“We learned that anyone who is in need of a place for the seder is welcome. Let’s celebrate together!” Disclosure: We received a complimentary copy of this book for review…
Read MoreMaiyya Mori Book Review & Activities
“Despite all his mischief, Krishna was wrapped in his Maiyya’s love. Which is why he told her that he did, in fact, take the pot from above!” Discover a popular…
Read MorePowwow Day Book Review & Activities
“Everyone dances in and moves around the circle, all connected to the drum, Mother Earth, and one another.“ Disclosure: We received a complimentary copy of this book for review purposes;…
Read MoreKayla: A Modern-Day Princess Diverse Book Series
We are honored to be a Co-Host and Book Reviewer for the annual Multicultural Children’s Book Day (MCBD) event. Join us in celebrating diverse literature today – and every day!…
Read MoreCelebrating Diversity in KidLit: Read Your World Day
“Our mission is to not only raise awareness for the kid’s books that celebrate diversity but to get more of these books into classrooms and libraries.” -Read Your World Day…
Read MoreMulticultural Versions of The Twelve Days of Christmas
Multicultural versions of the holiday classic, The Twelve Days of Christmas, provide a fun glimpse into different cultures. Many of us are familiar with a partridge in a pear tree, but…
Read MoreMulticultural Read-Alouds for Back-to-School
Add a multicultural perspective to your back-to-school read-alouds with engaging picture books and activities! Share school experiences of children around the world, develop students’ geographic and cultural awareness, and build…
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