The Best Kids Books on Race and Racism
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Two Picture Books About the Many Meanings of the Word ‘Go’
In Julie Flett’s “Let’s Go! haw êkwa!” and Kirsten Cappy and Yaya Gentille’s “Kende! Kende! Kende!” going is just the ...
People Aren’t Sure About Having Kids. She Helps Them Decide
Katie Wilson, a 46-year-old living in Washington, D.C., had all but committed to the child-free life until she hit her ...
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Pittsburgh grandmother pens ‘Juni Loves Mom,’ a children’s book to explain illness to kids
In 2023, Trisha Gadson stayed with her then 2-year-old grandson, Juni, while her daughter was undergoing a mastectomy for breast cancer.
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Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color
Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books written by people of color – especially women of color – according to a ...
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Florida residents ramp up efforts to pull ‘sexually explicit’ books from school shelves
Books covering racism in America, the Holocaust, and LGBTQ+ issues have been pulled from shelves in Florida schools. Recent ...
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The Woman Who Gave Today's Book-Banning Moms a Blueprint
Those in favor of bans argue that books depicting LGBTQ+ characters, gender diversity, sexuality, and racism are unsuitable ...
The Woman Whose Crusade Gave Today’s Book-Banning Moms a Blueprint
B ook bans are skyrocketing in America, finds a new report from PEN America, a non-profit organization that champions free ...