Books aren’t just a door to another world—each book is part of a door to the whole world, a door that always has more behind it.
— Alexander Chee
Books
We are committed to advocating for compelling stories which reflect and honour our lived experiences in all their variety. Drawing on the amazing work being done by individuals and organisations around the world to promote diverse narratives for every reading level, we seek out and highlight diverse books, authors and illustrators to share with our local communities, around the world.
Browse our shelves
Last Stop on Market Street
Matt de la Pena, Christian Robinson
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
The Hello, Goodbye Window
Norton Juster, Chris Raschka
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon
Patty Lovell, David Catrow
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
THIS SECTION Book lists, book of the week, etc
Explanation of what our criteria are for choosing books
Resources for readers (individuals, but also teachers, librarians etc) to help them identify whether a book is “okay”
Author spotlights
Illustrator spotlights
Links to others doing good work to “continue your search”
Why diversity in books is important
Resources for authors/illustrators?
BOOKS is also where we (eventually) insert ourselves in publishing….