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Principal Fired for Reading ‘Silly' Book to Second Graders
An elementary school assistant principal in Jackson, Mississippi was fired last week after reading a children’s book called “I need a New Butt!” to a class.
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This Illustrator Didn't See Herself in Books as a Child. As an Adult, She's Changing That
Sharee Miller didn’t see characters who looked like her when she read books as a child. Today, as an adult, she is making her own books to help children of color feel represented, beautiful and proud. Greg Bledsoe takes his Family Geography Project to Jersey City, New Jersey, to meet an author and illustrator who wants every child to feel...
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This Sibling Ice Dancing Team Wants To Show Asian American Kids Their Stories Matter
U.S. Olympic ice dancing duo Alex and Maia Shibutani, aka the Shib Sibs, worked on a book they hope will help Asian American kids feel seen.