I saw this illustration on Facebook today and just had to share. It’s on illustrator Tina Kugler‘s blog and she created it after discovering the abysmal stats compiled by the CCBC. This really says it all…
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July 2, 2013 by elliottzetta
Posted in children's literature, equity, kidlit blogs, minority issues in publishing, multicultural literature, racism in publishing | 2 Comments
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Hi Zetta!
Hope all is well. I have tried to send you a couple emails at info (at) zettaelliot (dot) com and it keeps bouncing back to me. Please let me know how I can contact you!
Best,
Christine
Hi, Christine! There are 4 Ts in my name and email address–add one more to the end and you should be fine.