Looking for #picturebooks that provide windows into other cultures and identities? Or maybe mirrors for your own? Here’s a list to start with. My favorites: A Plate of Hope (so sensory!), Aloha Everything (the most beautiful illustrations!), Noodles on a Bicycle (fascinating!). List in comments!
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WHAT I MUST TELL THE WORLD: How Lorraine Hansberry Found Her Voice (about a black LGBTQ woman playwright), Jay Leslie
MY HEART FILLS WITH HAPPINESS: NIJIIKENDAM (A simple concept book that reads like a prayer, with native translation), Monique G Smith
A HISTORY OF ME (a young girl learns to be proud of being the only black person in her class), Adrea Theodore
WHERE ARE YOU FROM? (Abuelo helps a girl understand her beautiful heritage), Yamile S Mendez