28 Days Later

Today, I am very proud and honoured to be featured on The Brown Bookshelf's USA Black History Month 28 Days Later campaign:

To read more...

For the list of USA and UK children's books featuring bi-racial characters, see here. 

Fact or Fiction?

It's sometimes hard for anyone to raise the issue of cultural and racial diversity in children's publishing without being accused of being misguided or misinformed, of over-reacting or being too politically correct - or even of having a chip on their shoulder.

This post is therefore something of a cop-out. It is simply a list of things I have read or heard over the past year related to black authors and/or children's and young adult books with black characters. Read more...