![]() ![]() Innovatively describes what it is like for a blind person to experience or think of color. ISBN: 9780807501016.Įasily identifiable objects (W is for wagon, K is for kite) are included with color photographs of multinational kids, some also have Down Syndrome, offering a subtle introduction to physical differences.īlack Book of Colors. An intuitive teacher helps students learn about the benefits of cultural differences.ĪBC for You and Me. Yoko is excited to start school-until the other students make fun of her sushi lunch. An uplifting look at how disabilities do not define a person. Zulay and her three friends are all in the same first grade class, where Zulay aspires to run the relay race at Field Day-even though she is blind. But when a new girl arrives-is three a crowd? Colored pencil drawings feature a multicultural trio of friends. 9781771381048.īest friends share many traits, such as a penchant for other languages (oinky boinky, Swedish). At her birthday party, Marisol dresses as a soccer-player-pirate-princess-unicorn. 9780892392735.īiracial Marisol is quirky, confident, and doesn’t like to match. Children’s Book Pr., English and Spanish edition, 2013. Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash: Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual. Originally published in Australia in 2008, this new version features Jessica using a wheelchair (she was able-bodied in the previous edition) as a subtle ode to physical differences. Who better to teach an African American baby brother the way of the land than an adoring older sister? Join Lenny and his biracial family as they frolic and play in this universally appealing story of familial love. Mixed media illustrations show a family of color adapting to the changing dynamics of their family. ISBN: 9781600604386.ĭigitally composed illustrations march across buttery yellow backgrounds as Evie and her grandmother peruse the Sunday paper advertisements, questioning each other on what they would “purchase.” Nelson’s illustrations of an exuberant brown-skinned, springy-haired toddler pair perfectly with the Lees’s sweetly rhyming text. 9781416983323.Īn African American family shares their love for one another via cooking intergenerationally. 9780374300036.Īn interactive counting book that illustrates how a family can be comprised of multiple variations of both gender and culture. Enter Mango-a bilingual parrot that serves as the cutest language liaison ever. ![]() But Mia speaks English, and Abuela speaks Spanish. Mia loves her Abuela, and is excited to have her move in. Mocha-colored Lola and her brother Leo are back, with Lola inspired to plant a garden after reading a library book of gardening poems. 9780689874093.Ī young girl is loved by her English-speaking Euro-American grandparents that she visits on Saturdays, and her Mexican American Spanish-speaking grandparents that she sees on Sundays. This updated classic features a revised text with new watercolor illustrations and the powerful reminder of “the most important thing about a family is that all the people in it love each other.” 9780553499384.Ī menagerie of animal families, each cleverly outlined in a picture frame, creates the effect of a unique family album. Rotner’s inclusive photographs eloquently visualize dozens of family configurations that help young readers see beyond their own experiences.įamilies, Families, Families. Told in verses of alternating perspectives as it explores a young brother and sister’s feelings of transition when faced with a move cross-country away from their beloved Nai Nai.įamilies. Pencil and watercolor illustrations depict a multicultural family, from a summer morning on the beach through a busy day and night.ĭouble Happiness. 9781416985808.Įxpressive couplets celebrate humankind. Similar in format to A Tale of Two Daddies, questions among three beach-enjoying preschoolers who wonder about everyday life in a two-mom family.Īll the World. Poppa cooks me eggs and toast.”Ī Tale of Two Mommies. 9780981971452.Ī young girl with two fathers answers questions: “Which dad helps when your team needs a coach? /Which dad cooks you eggs and toast?” “Daddy is my soccer coach. Over a year into the We Need Diverse Books campaign, most of us in library land know what diversity means to the publishing world-but to a child under age five? Simply put, diversity simply means “different.” Young children start life out as amazing explorers: “What does dirt taste like versus cheese?” “Hey, that baby’s skin is lighter/darker than mine.” The aim of this compilation is not to address every possible configuration of diversity, but instead to offer titles for the sub five-year-old set that showcase “different” in a positive, broad, or subtle way.Ī Tale of Two Daddies.
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