Nonfiction Children's Books About Diversity

Nonfiction Children's Books About Diversity. This year, for the first time, they also counted books by and about pacific islanders. Below are some of our favorite beautifully illustrated children’s books that embrace a wide spectrum of children and families of different colors, cultures, abilities, and nationalities.

It’s important that all children understand the strength, the positivity, and the brilliance in diversity, and that the struggle for social justice never ends. Below are some of our favorite beautifully illustrated children’s books that embrace a wide spectrum of children and families of different colors, cultures, abilities, and nationalities. “queen rania’s the sandwich swap.”.

This year, for the first time, they also counted books by and about pacific islanders.

2,241 books — 2,612 voters. The 2017 survey, funded by the arts council, concluded that only 1% of children's books have a main character from an ethnic minority and only 4% featured any characters from ethnic minorities at all. Try pairing fiction with nonfiction books and exploring different genres (like poetry and biographies) and formats (like graphic novels and audio books). Diversity in fantasy and science fiction.