I knew so little about Diwali other than it’s a celebration of the Festival of Lights that I really enjoyed reading a pile of books to learn more. What’s interesting is that each of these 10 books revealed a different and unique aspect of this holiday. Map from TravBuddy
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My newest picture book is out, celebrating food as immigrants. In celebration, I made a list of other multicultural picture books about food that has traveled. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, Multicultural Kid Blogs receives a small commission at no extra cost to you. I am
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The idea for the book We Sing From the Heart: How The Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court came out of meeting Simon Tam after his trademark application was rejected and he was preparing his appeal. He asked hundreds of Asian Americans, including me, to write a letter of support.
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Chinese New Year begins Sunday, January 22, 2022, and it’s the Year of the Rabbit! Celebrate with Maria Wen Adcock’s debut children’s book, It’s Chinese New Year, Curious George. We also have a Q&A to learn more about this Chinese New Year board book and her author journey. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If
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Welcome to Newton, MA, a fascinating city about seven miles west of Boston. I have lived here for more than twenty years — right over the Mass Pike in West Newton Hills. My husband and I also raised our three children here. Newton, MA is a liberal and wealthy small town. As it turns out,
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