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GG-Award winner on her story about Annie Bannatyne in Stories like Annie’s are ones you or your might not have read before.

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2018-10-11

this week: Past intern and 2x guest editor explores why inclusive language is so important in calls for submissions for a better, more diverse publishing world. https://t.co/0a1Y3kDEgT

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2018-07-28

Guest editor Lydia Rogue wrote this great bit on inclusive Style Guides for the Newbie Editor, and we're all the better for it! https://t.co/E6RAZ2gxWv

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2018-07-25

The Nightingale's Song is a picture book about the beauty of diversity, and it is available at [[link] . If it teaches even one child that they are beautiful AS THEY ARE, then I am satisfied. https://t.co/TxHtTukt8U

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2018-07-20

and especially in Our Picture book "#Gumgah and the Grumpledonk" is ready for pre-order! It's a story about facing fears, with art by the amazing . Check it out! https://t.co/XBXpVuyWk4

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2018-04-30

Ahhhh! We love this illustration of the Santana’s World crew by ! Thank you sooooo much! 🤗☺️❤️💙✨#weneeddiversebooks

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2018-04-03

Here's an oldie from the dummy I've worked on fastidiously all month. Both kids look different now, but I still like how this turned out.

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2018-03-17

The characters of Moms and grandma in my books are loosely based on my Aai and Aaji. On this I would like to thank both of them 🙏🏻

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2018-03-09

Multicultural board books and picture books that will capture the interest of young listeners. https://t.co/kjVOxWRS37 via

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2018-02-26

Mahlee’s Mommy makes her own toys and fun things to play with when she was a little girl in Laos.
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2017-12-02

I drew this when I was 12. I wanted to be white & have blonde hair. Growing up Asian in a white society was problematic.

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2017-04-18

Fab books promoting a different narrative discussed

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2017-04-01