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Chicago’s Very Own: Bookstore offers diverse collection to help children

Por: WGN-TV Nation April 29, 2023

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Posted: Apr 28, 2023 / 10:01 PM CDT Updated: Apr 28, 2023 / 10:01 PM CDT SHARE CHICAGO — Representation matters is the motto for , a non-traditional bookstore with a special emphasis on offering a diverse collection of books to boost self-esteem, confidence and compassion in children of color. Chicago native said the early childhood classic “Corduroy” takes her down memory lane. “This was the first time I saw myself in a book,” Lyons... + full article



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