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Scholastic Says It Will Stop Siloing Diverse Books at School Book Fairs

Por: The Daily Beast Life October 25, 2023

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The children’s book publisher that segregated some books about race and gender at book sales, after outcry from authors.Scholastic, which hosts annual book fairs at schools, announced this month that it would move some of its books into a special collection called “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice,” which schools could opt into selling at book fairs. Those books overwhelmingly featured LGBTQ+ characters and characters of color, The... + full article



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