"Named after the first Latina librarian at the New York Public Library, the Pura Belpré Award was established in 1996.
It recognizes #ownvoices writers and illustrators whose work best portrays the Latinx culture in an outstanding work of children and youth literature."
"Oyate is a Native organization working to see that our lives and histories are portrayed with honesty and integrity, and that all people know that our stories belong to us."
"The Rainbow Book List, now in its 14th year, is an annual annotated bibliography consisting of quality LGBTQIA+ literature intended for readers from birth to age 18. "