Center for Children’s Literature Hosts “Diverse Voices in Latinx Children’s Literature” Conference
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“Diverse Voices in Latinx Children’s Literature” Mini-conference
Multicultural and bilingual books allow all children to see themselves in the pages of a story and help them learn more about the diverse world we live in, which encourages respect and empathy for all people. On March 9, Bank Street celebrated Latinx books and the talented creators behind them in a mini-conference titled, “Diverse Voices in Latinx Children’s Literature.” American Library Association President Loida Garcia-Febo, Pura Belpré Award winner and Sibert Medalist Duncan Tonatiuh, and more explored Latinx picture books, comics, and coming-of-age-stories. The conference was available via livestream and can be accessed below.
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