When Lawrence Gordon could not find books that featured children who looked like his kids, he decided to write one with the help of his then 10-year-old daughter, Lauren. Gordon is one of the founders ...

A study at the University of Colorado found that the majority of books banned by U.S. school districts during the 2021-22 school year were children’s books, and most were by authors of color. As ...

BALTIMORE -- A local woman is helping others to embrace their skin through coloring books. Naomi Winston has published a dozen coloring books since 2019 to help children see themselves and learn about ...

When it comes to the books our Black children read, we know that representation matters. Research supports that reading books with characters that look like them helps improve children’s self-esteem.

BOULDER, Colo. — The books Katie Spoon wanted to find should have been on the shelves at the Boulder County Library's main branch. They're banned in some school districts across the country but not ...

William Douglas has been writing The Color of Hockey blog since 2012. Douglas joined NHL.com in 2019 and writes about people of color in the sport. Today, he profiles Nia Obotette, author of ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — At the Ritenour School for Early Childhood Education, they always make time for story time. And today, these young kids are getting a lesson in self-esteem. "I hope that they ...

Books designed to help children grow in kindness, courage, forgiveness, and faith while strengthening family connections through meaningful conversation.