Proposal Title
Diversity, Equity & Social Justice: Creating Stories for All Kids
Description
Why does kidlit diversity matter and how can it help transform our world? Join author Kelly Starling Lyons as she explores the multicultural landscape of children's books from past to present. You'll learn about pioneering children's book creators, publishers of color and the mission to give voices to kids who are too often unheard. Attendees will leave with a list of resources and recommended titles.
Grade
Primary, Intermediate, Middle/ Jr. High
Location
Ruffner 116
Start Date
7-19-2018 2:45 PM
End Date
7-19-2018 3:45 PM
Diversity, Equity & Social Justice: Creating Stories for All Kids
Ruffner 116
Why does kidlit diversity matter and how can it help transform our world? Join author Kelly Starling Lyons as she explores the multicultural landscape of children's books from past to present. You'll learn about pioneering children's book creators, publishers of color and the mission to give voices to kids who are too often unheard. Attendees will leave with a list of resources and recommended titles.