“It is essential that all people have the opportunity to see themselves represented with dignity and humanity in the books that we share. This promotes the growth of wellbeing, understanding, and acceptance in our world.”
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY AT HASTINGS HOUSE COOP
HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NEW YORK
“Everyone deserves to see themselves in the books they read and the stories they love.”
MR. PEBBLE’S MEMORIAL LIBRARY
OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
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How bland the world would be if only a few colors of the rainbow were made available for our canvas. Broaden your prospective through inclusion, not exclusion..
Because we believe all stories have power.
We should have open hearts to hear stories from everyone who has made our world what it is.
I’d love to join this mission to support the kiddos I work with and their families.
If ever there was a time for this to be necessary, it is now.
As an after school program supporting and encouraging voices that represent our diverse student population is integral to our mission. We hope that by taking the Read in Color pledge that we can support and provide adequate resources to our students.
It’s important that everyone sees themselves as part of their community.