Today we're thrilled to reveal the covers for Churro Stand/El Carrito de Churros by Karina N. González, illustrated by Krystal Quiles! The book was designed by Melissa Nelson Greenberg and will be released on April 16, 2024 in both English and Spanish by Cameron Kids. Preorder it in English here or … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for Churro Stand/El Carrito de Churros by Karina N. González, illustrated by Krystal Quiles
Latinx
Cover Reveal for Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories, edited by Sandra Proudman
Today we're delighted to reveal the cover for Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories, edited by Sandra Proudman! The cover was illustrated by Valentino Lasso. The book was designed by Erin Craig, edited by Meghan Maria McCullough, and will be released on February 6, 2024 by Inkyard Press. … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for Relit: 16 Latinx Remixes of Classic Stories, edited by Sandra Proudman
Q&A With Ann Hazzard & Vivianne Aponte Rivera, Something Happened to My Dad
By Gianna Macchia Today we're pleased to welcome Ann Hazzard and Vivannae Aponte Rivera to the WNDB blog to discuss Something Happened to My Dad/Algo Le Pasó a Mi Papá, illustrated by Gloria Félix and out May 17, 2022! Carmen loves doing magic with her Papi. He can make sarapes fly. He can … [Read more...] about Q&A With Ann Hazzard & Vivianne Aponte Rivera, Something Happened to My Dad
Q&A With Joe Cepeda, Rafa Counts on Papá
By Suniti Srinivasan Today we're pleased to welcome Joe Cepeda to the WNDB blog to discuss picture book Rafa Counts on Papá, out since May 3, 2022! For fans of Guess How Much I Love You? and Just Me and My Dad comes a heartwarming story perfect for Father's Day about a son and his papá who … [Read more...] about Q&A With Joe Cepeda, Rafa Counts on Papá
Q&A With Joamette Gil, Mañana
By Chelsea P. Villareal Today we're delighted to welcome Joamette Gil of P&M Press to discuss Mañana: Latinx Comics From The 25th Century, which came out January 12, 2022! Mañana is also available digitally here, in Spanish hardcover here, and in Spanish digitally here. What awaits Latin … [Read more...] about Q&A With Joamette Gil, Mañana
Wild Tongues, Textured Identities
Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed is out now. Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope In Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed, … [Read more...] about Wild Tongues, Textured Identities
Q&A With Mark Oshiro, The Insiders
By Olivia Mules Today we're pleased to welcome Mark Oshiro to the WNDB blog to discuss The Insiders, out now. We previously revealed the cover for The Insiders here. Could you tell the readers of We Need Diverse Books what they can expect from The Insiders? The Insiders is a huge … [Read more...] about Q&A With Mark Oshiro, The Insiders
Marginalized People Are Taught to Be Embarrassed by Our Mothers
Your Mama by NoNieqa Ramos, illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara, is out on April 6, 2021. Pre-order the book here! By NoNieqa Ramos How American society depicts the marginalized is the mirror to its soul. Please credit the New Testament Jesus and the mother of multicultural literature, Dr. … [Read more...] about Marginalized People Are Taught to Be Embarrassed by Our Mothers
Cover Reveal for The Insiders by Mark Oshiro
Today we are thrilled to reveal the cover for The Insiders by Mark Oshiro. Cover art by Helder Oliveira and book design by Jessie Gang. The book will be released on September 21, 2021, by HarperCollins. Read the first chapter of The Insiders below, and preorder here! Back home in San Francisco, … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for The Insiders by Mark Oshiro