Books & Reading

Every kid deserves to see their traditions and culture reflected in the books they read. And every kid should have access to books about cultures beyond their own. Check out these must-read titles from Native American authors.

These book titles are our teachers’ most requested books that celebrate Hispanic and Latinx heritage and voices.

Diversify your classroom library by exploring these 15 titles by women authors that our teachers love.

Add some pride to your bookshelf with these top teacher-requested books featuring LGBTQIA+ stories and characters.

These Little Free Tips from your fellow teachers will help you start a Little Free Library in your community.

These top picks from DonorsChoose teachers will add some AAPI representation to your shelves!

Check out these top picks and find your students’ (or your own!) next read.

We share our teachers' top tips for building a more inclusive book collection

The DonorsChoose shares reflections on the book PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools by Monique Morris.

Check out how some teachers have used DonorsChoose to request materials to teach media literacy in their classrooms.

“Trying to match up the right kid with the right book is a little bit of a game, but if you give them a buffet, they'll choose.”