⬇️ Authors Adam Ryan Chang & Stephanie Wildman share about their picture book MIRI'S MOVING DAY.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for anyone facing a big change or challenge in their life, like moving."

📚 "This book can also be used by anyone with multiple identities or anyone with an interest in intergenerational, multicultural families."

Authors: Adam Ryan Chang & Stephanie Wildman

Illustrator: Dream Chen

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing

Publication Date: November 5, 2024 

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📌 www.stephaniewildman.com  

📌 www.adamryanchang.com 

📌 Twitter/X: @SWildmanSF and @adamryanchang

📌 Instagram: stephanie_wildmansf  and adamryanchang

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⬇️ Author Marcie Rendon shares about their picture book STITCHES OF TRADITION.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for families who celebrate milestones in family life with a particular tradition."

📚 "This book can also be used by grandmothers to read to grandchildren."

Author: Marcie Rendon

Illustrator: Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

Publisher: Heartdrum

Pub Date:  October 22, 2024

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📌 https://www.marcierendon.com/

⬇️ Author Kristen Tracy shares about their picture book I QUIT.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for readers who like funny stories with layers of humor in the art . . and CATS!"

📚 "This book can also be used to talk about rules and family and also perspective because the story is told from the cat's point of view."

Author: Kristen Tracy

Illustrator: Federico Fabiani

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Publication Date: October 22, 2024

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⬇️ Author Nadia Ali shares about their picture book RAISAH AND THE BOAT TRIP.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for exploring the themes of nature, family, and duty."

📚 "This book can also be used to show young curious readers that the sea is a gift to mankind and all living things. Parents and educators can use it to talk about diversity and belief."

Author: Nadia Ali  

Illustrator: Fatma Zehra Köprülü  

Publisher: Kube Publishing 

Publication Date: September 12, 2023

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📌 Twitter/X: @NadiaAwriter 

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⬇️ Author/illustrator Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson shares about their picture book THE MOCHI MAKERS.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for kids who love sweet, cozy stories about family, food, and love."

📚 "This book can also be used for learning about Japanese American culture and traditions and for learning to make mochi at home."

Author/Illustrator: Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson

Publisher: S&S/Beach Lane Books

Publication Date: March 19, 2024

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⬇️ Author Jesus Trejo shares about their picture book PAPÁ'S MAGICAL WATER-JUG CLOCK.

✨ "This is the perfect picture book for anyone looking for a portrait of a working-class Mexican American family. It showcases family, love, and work ethic. A heartwarming story told through the lens of little Jesus Trejo who is excited to be able to help with the family landscaping business."

📚 "This book can also be used to point to a story that is all too common in our communities but rarely explored in kids' books. Especially through this upbeat and funny story."

Author: Jesus Trejo

Illustrator: Eliza Kinkz

Publisher: Astra Kids Books / Minerva

Publication Date/Year: June 6th, 2023

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📌 Instagram: @jesustrejo1