Diverse Books
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Picture Books That Celebrate Jewish Heritage and Culture
Celebrate the achievements and contributions of Jewish Americans with these picture books about Jewish culture, tradition, language, and beliefs.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Amazing Children’s Books by Arab and Arab American Authors
There are many extraordinary authors of Arabic heritage, and now is an excellent time to pick up their books and read them with your kids.
Teen
12 Diverse YA Romance Novels To Swoon Over
These swoony romance stories feature diverse characters and a fresh blend of love and culture, bringing a sense of realism to the genre.
Teen
Pride and Less Prejudice: LGBTQ+ Books for Teens
These LGBTQ+ YA stories are filled with characters experiencing everything from dystopian drama to summer love to messy breakups and more.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Black Boy Joy: 30 Picture Books Featuring Black Male Protagonists
Finding good, quality books featuring people of color can be a challenge. Here are 30 must-read stories with Black boys at the center.
Teen
On Justice for Black Boyhood
As an author and parent, Kim Johnson aims to foster a world where Black boys can thrive and be cherished for the incredible individuals they are.
Baby & Toddler
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Uplifting Children's Books About Black Hair
From kinks and coils to afros and cornrows, the Black children in these empowering picture books are proud to rock their natural hair.
All Ages
Children's & YA Books by Latine Authors
These Latine and Hispanic authors in children's literature use their stories to celebrate the beauty and complexities of the cultures that shaped them.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Teen
Evocative Books by Afro-Latine Authors To Read With Your Child
Our hand-picked selection of kids' books showcases the rich voices and talents of Afro-Latine storytellers.
Teen
What Does It Mean To Be First Generation?
Explore nine different ways of looking at the immigrant experience through the lens of these young adult stories.
Tween
Start Reading an Excerpt of Lei and the Fire Goddess
Prepare to be transported to a realm where fiery goddesses, mythical creatures, and courageous heroes come to life with every turn of the page.
Tween
Teen
The Power of Poetry To Break Down Ableist Beliefs
When Jasminne Mendez's chronic illness felt overwhelming and scary, poetry helped her to overcome her biased beliefs around her disability in three key ways.