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Diversity in Youth Lit: Finding Diverse Books

Finding Diverse Books

We Need Diverse Books Resource List
A national organization devoted to authentic, diverse representation in youth literature. The resource list provides recommendations for diverse titles for a variety of experiences.
Social Justice Books
Social Justice Books is a Teaching for Change initiative that provides critical reviews and booklists featuring multicultural and social justice topics for children, young adults, and educators.
CBC Inclusivity Resources
The Children's Books Council provides recommendations for a variety of inclusive books for children.

Finding IMC Materials

IMC Catalog Materials Video Transcript

IMC Book Lists

The IMC b ooklists cover a range of books representing various awards, themes, and genres including the following:

Caldecott, Newbery, Coretta Scott King, Sibert, Pura Belpre, and Geisel awards
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Poetry
Biographies
Traditional Literature
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Social Issues
Culture in the United States
International Culture

Education Librarian

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Belk Library and Information Commons

(828) 262-8160

Subjects: Child Development, Children's Literature, Education, Family and Child Studies, Library Science, Special Education

Education Librarian

she/her

Email Me

Contact:

828.262.2791
Belk Library IMC Room 033
davisja5@appstate.edu

Subjects: Children's Literature, Education, Instructional Technology

Last Updated: Jan 10, 2025 8:28 AM
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Subjects: Children's Literature, Education, Special Education

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