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The number of books with diverse characters are slowly increasing, but we still have a long way to go to ensure all our children are equally represented in the images they see.
Below are links to some great websites where you can find all the books you need for your home and classroom.
1000 Black Girl Books - Marley Dias
Dias decided – at 10 years old – to collect books with black girl leads to raise awareness of books with diverse characters and the overrepresentation of books with white leads in the school system. Her target was 1,000 books, which she would then send to a school in Jamaica that her mother had attended - the guardian.com
Books for Littles
Antiracism for Kids, LGBTQ2, Indigenous & Black Stories & Resources
Local Book Stores
Massy Books, Vancouver
Massy Books is 100% Indigenous owned and operated and a member of the Stó:lō Business Association.
Kids Books
Kids Books always has a wonderful display of diverse books for you to browse through and they can order anything you need if you don’t see what you are looking for.