Children's books made an amazing bounce back in 2021. An increased push for diversity in children's books was evident, bringing forth a ton of new and emerging talents. We even noticed some middle-grade and YA authors making their debut in…
Every month we review new children's books. This month, we are thrilled to see some amazing titles releasing. Whether you're a big kid, little kid or just a kid at heart, gather your loved ones together and cozy up to…
IT'S FALL! We love this time of year. Fall is filled with magnificent colors, some of our favorite holidays, and delicious foods. I mean, who is not ready for an apple or pumpkin spiced treat? This is also a perfect time…
With the weather cooling down and bringing us indoors, we have some books that will continue to bring the adventure. From books that teach us about the past and embracing who we are to books that center us as protectors…
Wondering what to fill your young readers' shelves with this fall? As kids head back to school and get back into their routines, it's a perfect time to add some new books. Here are some hot new picture books and…
It’s that time of year again. The buzz of anticipation for the start of a new school year. Backpacks are being filled, lunches being made, expectations being set and so much more. I always look forward to this time of…
I think July was shortened a few days because I can't figure out where it went for the life of me. As August sneakily tries to ascend, it will be a great month for middle-grade readers. Here are a few…
Last year as the days turned to months, after my son and I had exhausted every physical and digital game, read every book, and watched everything Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon had to offer, the walls began to close in on…
Summer is underway, and you may be wondering what books will keep kids engaged over the next month. Here are some books that we can't wait to read and are getting attention for the month of July. Note: Stories…
One of our core beliefs at Stories of a Colorful World is that Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) kids should be able to find books that reflect who they are; their background, their interests, and who they dare…