“It is essential that all people have the opportunity to see themselves represented with dignity and humanity in the books that we share. This promotes the growth of wellbeing, understanding, and acceptance in our world.”
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY AT HASTINGS HOUSE COOP
HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NEW YORK
“Everyone deserves to see themselves in the books they read and the stories they love.”
MR. PEBBLE’S MEMORIAL LIBRARY
OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
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Because we are all different and the same. The important part is to give to one another equally and with a thankful heart.
It’s important to understand perspectives and experiences outside of my own.
books are the life of education
I believe in it!
We live in a diverse historical neighborhood and value multiple perspectives and opinions!
I want to support literacy in our community and recognize the diversity of my neighbors; it is important that children be allowed to find themselves in the books they read.