Author name: Mia Wenjen

Mia Wenjen blogs at PragmaticMom on parenting, education and lots and lots of children's books. She is also the co-founder of Multicultural Children's Book Day which celebrates diverse and inclusive books on January 27th.

Children's Books about Asian Pacific American Athletes

Children’s Books about Asian Pacific American Athletes

Today’s media often perpetuates many harmful stereotypes. For example, Asian Pacific American women are often sexualized as either submissive or “dragon ladies.” Moreover, Asian Pacific American men are often depicted as nerdy and emasculated. Nothing could be further from the truth. Asian Pacific Americans are regular people like everyone else. And showing only one, narrow […]

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