Please welcome my guest author, Joan Schoettler, with her children’s book list on  Celebrating Armenia and the Armenian Culture through Picture Books and Middle Grade Novels. Octo… Read More

Please welcome my friend and guest author today, Nancy Tupper Ling, with her list of Tiny But Mighty: Picture Books with a Big Heart and perhaps a Wee Message, Too! I’ve known and love… Read More

Have you ever thought about how even a crayon doodle can open up a world of imagination for kids? Nudging the little ones into the world of art, can make everyone an artist. Children&rsquo… Read More

Musician Annie Lynn of AnnieBird Music created the Multicultural Children’s Book Day song for us. Her son Alex, a film major, created the videos. The most recent one below has received… Read More

Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day is excited to present a free virtual event to celebrate The Bilingual Child! Celebrating The Bilingual Child Month Together… Read More

My friend Tim told me that I was included in the photo gallery for the ALA 23 in Chicago in Publisher’s Weekly. I was thrilled to see this photo! From Left to Right: Barefoot CEO… Read More

I was thrilled to get the opportunity to speak at the ALA Conference 2023 on the Diversity in Publishing stage for Food for the Future. My topic was Sustainable Values in Children’s Bo… Read More

Now more than ever, Read Your World celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day needs your help to promote diverse children’s books & get them into the hands of the children… Read More

Thank you to everyone who has supported my Kickstarter Campaign to bring my newest picture book, Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime, to life! Boxer Baby Battles Bedtime by Mia Wenjen, illust… Read More

Please welcome my guest author today, Vicky Fang, with her list of STEM children’s books for toddlers and preschoolers. We are both in the picture book group, Soaring 20s, organized by… Read More

Let me let you in on a little secret!  The sooner you lock in your spot, the more time we at Read Your World Celebrates Multicultural Children’s Book Day have to promote you! Spon… Read More

Josh Funk kindly offered to do a book event with me so for my book launch for Food for the Future, I scheduled a Storytime at Hummingbird Books, a new independent bookstore in Chestnut Hill/… Read More

Please welcome my guest author today, Amita Shah, with her post on Rahki, also known as Raksha Bandham! She also has a new picture book to celebrate this holiday. I also have a post on how I… Read More

I’m so excited today to show you the cover of Ashley Belote’s newest picture book, Don’t Wash Winston! Anyone who knows someone attached to their stuffed animal can relate… Read More

Please welcome my guest author today, Patricia Tanumihardja, with her list of picture books set in Southeast Asia. Her newest picture book is about shoe designer, Jimmy Choo! He is from Pena… Read More

We drove up really early on a Saturday to make it to the 8 am start time at Pratt for Accepted Students Day. My husband is the hero for driving us at 5 am in the morning from Boston to Brook… Read More

When the family’s primary breadwinner passes away due to an unfortunate accident or an illness, the financial repercussions on the dependents can be overwhelming. Circumstances like th… Read More

I met Hai Ahn Vu through the Families Embracing Diversity Conference when she interviewed me. We talked about representation and how important it is for children to see themselves reflected… Read More