Why do students need diverse books?

Weeding Out Racism’s Invisible Roots: Rethinking Children’s Classics | OpinionChallenging old classics is the literary equivalent of replacing statues of racist figures.

Why We Need Diverse Books | NEAIt's important for all kids to see themselves on the pages.

Diverse Books ProjectKids need diverse books — places where they can find themselves, see reflections of themselves, and see worlds different from their own. Browse our collection of books and resources for families and schools.

The Importance of a Diverse Classroom Library

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The Importance of Diversity in Library Programs and Material Collections for Children- AdLit

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The Walter Awards > Past Winners and HonoreesPAST WINNERS AND HONOREES Back to the Walter Awards 2021 Walter Awards THE WALTER AWARD, TEEN CATEGORY Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, illustrated by Omar T. Pasha THE WALTER HONOR …

Latinx Characters and Social/Cultural Themes

Diverse Verse Resource on Diverse Verse: Directory of traditionally published BIPOC Authors of Poetry Collections and Verse Novels for Young People, Lists of Diverse Poetry and Verse Novels for Young People (BIPOC, LGBTQ2IA+, ethnicity, disability, religion, socioeconomics), Links to Teacher Resources and more to come #DiverseVerse #diverseverse maintained by Janet Wong, Lisa Stringfellow, Rene Saldana Jr., and Padma Venkatraman. Keep up with the Diverse Verse website and blog at www.diverseverse.com

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