“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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We must be the humane middle; the undividers, the includers for the future and our world.
Many kids in inner city communities don’t have much access to books that relate to them. So my hopes with bringing Read in Color to my own community will provide more access to black and brown books all year round.
My grandson is bilingual and I live in a diverse community!
It is important for everyone to learn about cultures other than their own.
We miss you George, every day!
Color brings the world and what we create to life. There isn’t and hasn’t been a work of art that didn’t strive to push the limits of life with just a single crayon.
Because reading is for everyone!