Read the World
By Felicia Morgan
Read the World Apr 17, 2020
More Resources and a Special Guest
Tamiko's resources this week are:
Chris Barton's KidLit Info-graphic
Being the Change by Sara K. Ahmed
Felicia's resources this week are:
@apron_education on Instagram
@readlikearockstar on Instagram
Lakeshore People Color Crayons
TruColour Bandages
Tania's pick is:
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Quarantine Edition
Tamiko's pick this week are:
Bedtime Bonnet written by Nancy Redd and illustrated by Nneka Myers
A Seed of Compassion written by The Dalai Lama and illustrated by Bao Luu
Just Like Me written and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Felicia's picks this week are:
A Handful of Buttons written and illustrated by Carmen Partes Luque
Her Body Can written by Katie Crenshaw and Ady Meschke and illustrated by Li Liu
A Friend for Henry written by Jenn Bailey and illustrated by Mika Song
See more on our Instagram @mxituppodcast
Our Favorite Resources
Tamiko's resources this week:
Twitter page
We Need Diverse Books
Hashtags
#Ownvoices
#Weneediversebooks
Websites
See-what-we-See
https://socialjusticebooks.org/about/see-what-we-see/
See What We See https://socialjusticebooks.org/about/see-what-we-see/
Cooperative Children’s Book Center
Small Presses Owned/Operated by People of Color and First/Native Nations
https://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/books/pclist.asp
Instagram: hereweread (Bookstagram Choice Awards)
https://www.instagram.com/bookstagramchoiceawards/?hl=en
SLJ: Readwoke Cicely Lewis
https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=read-woke-school-reading-challenge-makes-impact
List
ALA List http://www.ala.org/news/mediapresscenter/presskits/youthmediaawards/alayouthmediaawards#
Coretta Scot King
Pura Bel Pre
Schneider Award
http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/schneider-family-book-award
People to follow on Twitter
Donna Lynn Miller
K.C. Boyd
Sara K Ahmed author of “Being the Change”
Amy Hermon (School Librarians United Podcast)
Leelow
Diverse books data
https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=an-updated-look-at-diversity-in-childrens-books
https://blog.leeandlow.com/2018/05/10/the-diversity-gap-in-childrens-book-publishing-2018/
Felicia's resources this week:
Websites
www.weneeddiversebooks.org
www.diversebookfinder.org
www.welcomingschools.org
www.littlefeminist.com
www.thetututeacher.com
@akidsbookabout
@diversereads
Holiday Edition
Tamiko's Picks:
The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper
The Gift of Ramadan by Rabiah York Lumbard
Shubh Diwali by Chitra Soundar
Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard
Felicia's Picks:
Ramadan by Hannah Eliot
Festival of Colors by Kabir and Surishtha Sehgal
Food Fight Fiesta: A Tale About La Tomatina by Tracey Kyle
Dia de los Muertos by Hannah Eliot
You Like What You Like
Tamiko's picks for this month are:
Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry
New Kid by Jerry Craft
Count Me In by Varsha Bajaj
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
Felicia's picks for this month are:
Rainbow: A First Book of Pride by Michael Genhart
Be Brave, Be Brave, Be Brave by F. Anthony Falcon
Intersection Allies: We Make Room For All by Chelsea Johnson, LaToya Council, and Carolyn Choi
Except When They Don't by Laura Gehl