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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Sign up to be a MCBD2022 Book Reviewer!

December 20, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

 

Sign up to be an MCBD2022 Book Reviewer is now closed

 

**If you tried to sign up when our new software was first launched and couldn’t…WE GOT YOU. Send an email to our admin and we will manually load your information and make sure you are on the book reviewer list.

admin (at) multiculturalchildrensbookday (dot) com.**

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Filed Under: MCBD 2022 Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, book review, book review bloggers, Children's Book Author, diverse book lover, Diverse Book Reviewers, diverse picture books, MCBD Book Reviewer Sign Up, Multicultural Books for kids, Sign up to be a MCBD2022 Book Reviewer

Visionary, Author, CEO, and Super Platinum Sponsor

December 19, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

For the third time, Make A Way Media is back as a Super Platinum Sponsor for Multicultural Children’s Book Day; an epic online and offline event committed to raising awareness for the importance of diversity in children’s literature!

Deedee Cummings is a therapist, attorney, CEO of Make A Way Media, and author of fifteen diverse books for children. She has a passion for ensuring equality, inclusion, and social justice for the next generation and has made this her life’s work. Since her first book was published, Cummings has been on a mission to help young dreamers see themselves in the pages they read.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Multicultural Booklist Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, Children's Book Author, Deedee Cummings, diverse picture books, Make A Way Media, Multicultural Books for kids, Super Platinum Sponsor

Why Jewish Kidlit Shouldn’t be Offered to ONLY Jewish Children

December 14, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

{Guest post from Chana Stiefel}

I recently saw a question posed by Multicultural Children’s Book Day that I felt needed a thoughtful response from me.

The question was, “What book-related topics/concerns are you seeing discussed? Where do you feel there are “gaps” in representation when it comes to multicultural books for kids?”

First, I want to say a heartfelt “thank you” to the MCBD team and all of the hard work they are doing to spread the word about diversity in children’s books. When I saw their request for feedback about underrepresented groups, the first thought that came to mind was that I would love to see more Jewish books and Jewish authors and illustrators included in this important conversation. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Author Visits, Guest Posts, Multicultural Booklist Tagged With: books about Jewish characters, books about Jewish holidays, books about Jewish life, Chana Stiefel, combat antisemitism, Jewish kidlit

Where do you see “gaps” in representation?

December 10, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

It is hard to believe that yet another month has ticked by and our January 28, 2022, event is not far off!

The MCBD Team has been busy as bees planning to make our ninth annual event even better than ever. We are currently matching books to book reviewers thanks to our brand spanking new custom matching software and it is going well! Be sure and watch your email for a Book Matching/Introduction email! [Read more…]

Filed Under: 2022 SPONSORSHIPS, MCBD 2022 Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, book review, Multicultural Author, Twitter Party

A KidLitTV, MCBD, and Jooki GIVEAWAY!

December 6, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

On MONDAY, Dec 6 KidLit TV and Jooki are giving away 1 Jooki player preloaded with KidLit TV/KidLit RADIO Read Out Loud podcasts!
MCBD is partnering in this giveaway event and sharing this super-cool opportunity with our amazing supporters and followers
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Filed Under: Author Visits, Giveaway Tagged With: Jooki, KidLit RADIO Read Out Loud podcasts, KidLitTV, screen-free activities

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