Diverse Reads Bookstore | Explore Books from Varied Voices and Cultures

Akata Woman is the New York Times bestselling third book in the series that started with Akata Witch, named one of Time magazine's "100 Best Fantas...

Notes From Black ReadsFrom bestselling middle grade author, Tracey Baptiste, comes her picture book debut, Looking for a Jumbie. It's the perfec...

The classic story of "The Princess and the Pea" gets a fresh twist in this Russian spin on the beloved fairy tale! The classic tale of a princess a...

Twenty-four gracefully told and authentically narrated folk tales of the Lenapé people, written by the chief of the Lenapé Nation. Beautifully and ...

"Spare and beautiful."--★ Kirkus In very early times, there was no night or day and words spoken by chance could become real. When a hare and a fox...

"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inventive twist on the classic tale"...

Jouha is loading his donkeys with dates to sell at the market. How many donkeys are there? His son helps him count ten, but once the journey star...

From three-time Pura Belpré Winner Yuyi Morales, a delightful alphabet picture book about a Día de los Muertos skeleton who must find the perfect...

A magical coming-of-age story from Coretta Scott King honor author Jewell Parker Rhodes, rich with Southern folklore, friendship, family, firefli...

"Dynamic and thought-provoking." -- KIRKUS Have you heard the one about the skull who borrowed body parts to pass himself off as a human so he cou...

When Lucia Zenteno walks into a mountain village in central Mexico, some villagers whisper that her long black hair blocks out the sun, and they ...

If only Maddy sees the mermaid, can it be real?It's Maddy's turn to have a bayou summer. At first she misses life back home in the city, but soon s...

A delightful mix of folklore and fantasy follows Little Imani as she works up the courage and confidence in herself to achieve big things. Little I...

Reading Rainbow Selection, PBS Kids Approved Book, Parent's Choice Foundation Recommended, Elementary School Library Collection Bilingual English...

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Philippine fairy tales and other folk stories—providing insight into a rich st...

In captivating text and illustrations, this beautiful multicultural children's book presents a collection of cherished fables, myths, legends and...

This multicultural children's book presents a selection of traditional Korean folk tales that are instantly recognizable to Koreans of all ages. ...

When a boy goes to the market to buy food and comes home with an old wok instead, his parents wonder what they'll eat for dinner. But then the wo...

A retelling of stories about the brave, smart, and mischievous Monkey King, accompanied by Chinese brush painting and pen drawings. Every child i...

Not knowing what to say, he stood before the mysterious centuries-old captor, images of how they'd gotten themselves into this predicament running ...