Educators and free-speech advocates said the books often simply acknowledge the existence of different identities. When Wes Brown sought out children’s books for his two young sons, he made sure to ...

Looking to broaden the stories on your bookshelves this year? Mark your calendars: A new day celebrating diverse reading is on the horizon. The nonprofit We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) is launching its ...

He found that in one called "The Family Book," a 2003 picture book by Todd Parr. It depicts families of all kinds: the traditional nuclear family, but also families with one parent or step-parents, as ...