Writing this list taught me something important. We need more books about black boys. The books on this list are compelling stories of young men who are using their brains and hearts to...
Category: Chapter Books
Every January, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We often want to reduce Dr. King to inspiring quotes we can repost on social media, but he was so much more than an inspired...
Children's books are slowly becoming more diverse, but there's still a long way to go. Thirty-seven percent of the population of the United States are people of color, but only 13% of the children's...
One body does not fit all. Each and every body is different, with different sizes, shapes, and abilities. You may also enjoy these Diverse Chapter Books! Just a few years ago, you would be...
The winter holidays are almost here, and that means we're getting lots of questions here at FBK about the best books to give as gifts. Middle grade books can be particularly challenging for...
9 Chapter Books Featuring Indian & Indian-American Characters
Despite the upward trend of diversity in children’s book publishing, it is still challenging to find books with characters from a specific country or heritage. Lists often refer instead to regions...