October 7, 2022

Latinx Heritage Month: 24 MG & YA Books by Afro-Latinx Authors

Recently it was announced that award-winning author and poet Elizabeth Acevedo will serve as the new Young People’s Poet Laureate. Acevedo, who is a Dominican-American, received […]
October 7, 2022

Latinx Heritage Month: 12 Picture Books by Afro-Latinx Authors

September 15-October 15 is Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month. This list features 12 picture books by Afro-Latinx authors. Two of the books, Plátanos Are Love by Alyssa Reynoso-Morris […]
September 23, 2022

Freely We Read: Part 3: Banned YA Books by Black Authors

This week, September 18th-24th, is Banned Books Week. Although it’s nearing the end of the week, advocating for the “freedom to read” is an essential and […]
September 23, 2022

Freely We Read: Part 2: Banned Chapter & MG Books by Black Authors

This week, September 18th-24th, is Banned Books Week. Although it’s nearing the end of the week, advocating for the “freedom to read” is an essential and […]