Welcome, Mia Wenjen! She’s a longtime member of Multicultural Kid Blogs, the co-creator and President of nonprofit Read Your World, and an author. Her newest picture book, The Traveling Taco: The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Many of Your Favorite Foods, just came out. It is illustrated by Kimberlie Clinthorne-Wong and published by Red Comet […]
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Our friend Olga Mecking, an early member and supporter of Multicultural Kid Blogs, started as a blogger before transitioning to become a writer. I chatted with her recently about her newest endeavor, a paranormal women’s fiction fantasy series, which my book club started reading earlier this year. I asked Olga about the series and the
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Each year in October or November, members of the Baha’i Faith around the world celebrate the twin holy days of the Birth of the Báb and the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the two Prophet-Founders of the Bahá’í Faith. Below are activities, crafts, and other ideas to celebrate the Baha’i twin holy days with kids. Baha’i Twin
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When most people think of Costa Rica, they picture the beaches, or the incredible wildlife of the tropical forests. But one of my favorite places to visit is beautiful Cartago, where there is always a fog rolling in, just obscuring the view of the mountains. It is an area that is green and lush but
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It’s hard to overstate the need for diversity in children’s literature. Thankfully, there are more great children’s books available that not only have diverse characters but diverse protagonists. That is, non-white characters are not only included as token minority friends of the main character but increasingly are being cast as main characters themselves. To celebrate, here
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