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Check out this great resource, the Diverse BookFinder. It is an AASL Best Digital Tool, too!
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This group has tons of resources. Check them out here: https://diversebooks.org/
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From their home page: "Indigenous Reads Rising is a celebration of Indigenous children’s literature of Native Nations, centering those within the United States and Canada." https://indigenousreadsrising.com/
"As we work towards creating equitable learning spaces we often get overwhelmed by thinking critically about how to bring the theory of equity into practice. One of the ways we can work towards creating equitable learning spaces is to think about the resources that we purchase, display and engage with." - Rabia Khokhar https://www.rabiakhokhar.com/
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Here is a list of books that focus on equity and social justice from the San Francisco Public Library.
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Here is a short list of books on equity for kids. https://www.counselorup.com/blog/equity-books-for-elementary-school
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Check out these book lists from Social Justice Books. https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/
Here is a book list from diverse voices put together by the Kentucky Association of School Librarians.
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Check out this link for a variety of diverse book resources. https://www.ebsco.com/blogs/novelist/tag/diverse-reads
Here's a great list of books that have strong Black characters from PBS.
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Here is a list of inspiring social books for all ages from weareteachers.com.
Here is a collection of picture books from embracerace.org.
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Here are 14 antiracist books for kids and teens recommended by BIPOC teachers and librarians from the New York Times Wirecutter.
Here are 11 social justice books for elementary readers from BoookSourceBanter.com.
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This is the National Association for the Education of Young Children position statement on equity. They also provide more equity resources here: https://www.naeyc.org/our-work/initiatives/equity
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This is a collection of resources from the American Library Association on equity, diversity, and inclusion. This is an interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights as it relates to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Check out this great guide from the BookSource Banter Blog on analyzing your collection for diversity.