” The Power Of Children’s Picture Books About Diversity” is the fourth article in the “Raising Readers” series, a Kidskintha initiative meant to encourage parents and children to explore imaginative worlds through the written word. …
Amber Wixtrom
Amber Wixtrom has worked with kids for 8 years as a teacher – first, as a teacher of English for Speakers of Other Languages, and then as an instructional assistant and co-teacher in Kindergarten – both in Title 1 Schools, in lower socioeconomic areas. She received her first Master’s in Teaching ESOL, and just graduated with a Master’s in Library and Information science – which is all to say, she adores both kids and books, especially books that reflect the cultural diversity of our society!