Diverse Reading
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- Cozy Mysteries by Black Authors
- Cozy Japanese Reads
- Nonfiction About Disability and Neurodiversity
- BIPOC Memoirs
- African American Literary Classics
- The Immigrant and Refugee Experience
- Adult Diverse Romance (last 2 years pub date)
- Native & Indigenous Graphic Novels
- Diverse J/YA Graphic Novels and Comics
- Queer Comics
Asian, Asian American, Pacific Islander, and South Asian Voices
- AAPI Genre Fiction
- Asian & AAPI Authors & Characters- Graphic Novels/Comics
- Asian & AAPI Graphic Novels
- Asian & AAPI Romance
- Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage
- Classic Asian Literature
- Cozy Japanese Reads
- Indian Romance
- Asian & AAPI Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Asian & AAPI Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Asian & AAPI Voices: YA Last 2 Years
Black Voices
- African American Literary Classics
- Afrofuturism
- Beyoncé Renaissance Reads: Black LGBTQIA+
- Black Authors & Characters- Graphic Novels/Comics
- Black Heroines
- Black Authored Sci/Fi & Fantasy
- Black Joy (all ages)
- Black Joy Picture Books
- Black Romance: Own Voices
- Celebrate Black History Month
- The Color Purple Reads: Black Performing Artists
- Cozy Mysteries by Black Authors
- Grit Lit: Street Lit
- Juneteenth (all ages)
- Juneteenth Juv/YA
- LJ Essential Titles in African American History
- Schomburg Center Black Liberation Reading List
- ZORA Canon: Greatest books by African American Women
- Black Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: YA Last 2 Years
Hispanic & Latino Voices
- Hispanic & Latino Graphic Novels
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Hispanic & Latino Authored Picture Books & Early Readers
- Hispanic & Latino Memoirs
- Hispanic & Latino Romance
- National Caribbean American Month
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: YA Last 2 Years
Indigenous & Native Voices
- Canadian Indigenous Voices
- Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
- Native American Folktales & Myths
- Native American Heritage Month
- Native & Indigenous Graphic Novels
- Navajo, Apache, Ute
- Indigenous Voices: Adult Last 2 years
- Indigenous Voices: Juv Last 2 years
- Indigenous Voices: YA Last 2 Years
LGBTQIA+ Voices
- Ace Reads: Asexual Representation
- ALA 2025 Rainbow Book List
- Bi the Book: A Bisexual Book List
- Book Riot’s Most Influential Queer Books
- Gender Identity (All Audiences)
- Historical LGBTQIA+ Romance
- LGBTQIA+ History Month
- LGBTQIA+ New & Old Classics
- LGBTQIA+ Voices : Adult Past 2 Years
- LGBTQIA+ Voices: JUV Past 2 Years
- LGBTQIA+ Voices: YA Past 2 Years
- Love is Love: LGBTQIA+ Romance Reads
- Pride
- Pride Picture Books
- Queer Comics
- Queer Horror
- Queer Magic: LGBTQIA+ witchy/magical reads
- Quozies (LGBTQIA+ Cozy Mysteries)
- Transgender & Nonbinary Voices
Neurodivergence & Disability Visability
- Authors with Neurodiversity
- Chronic Illness Representation in Fiction
- Deaf Culture, Experience & History
- Disability & Neurodivergence YA
- Neurodivergent & Disability Representation- Graphic Novels/Comics
- Disability Visibility: Adult Past 2 Years
- Disability Visibility: JUV Past 2 Years
- Disability Visibility: YA Past 2 Years
- National Autism Awareness Month
- Neurodiverse Voices: Adult Past 2 Years
- Neurodiverse Voices: JUV Past 2 Years
- Neurodiverse Voices: YA Past 2 Years
- Nonfiction About Disability and Neurodiversity
Religion
More Diverse Reading
- Adult Diverse Romance (last 2 years pub date)
- Allyship Parenting
- Backlist Diverse Romance
- BIPOC Crime Fiction
- BIPOC Memoirs
- Diverse Graphic Novels- Adult
- Diverse Graphic Novels- Juv/YA
- Diverse Manga
- Diverse Romance (last two years pub date)
- Fall Jewish Holidays (juv)
- Guides to Anti-Racism
- Horror & Dark Fiction by BIPOC Authors
- The Immigrant & Refugee Experience
- Jewish American Heritage
- The Jewish Experience
- Jewish Heritage- Juv
- Jewish Heritage- YA
- Judaica Read-Alongs
- Picture Books featuring Marginalized Communities
- Social Justice/Anti-Racism Titles in CPC
- YA Diverse Romance
Diverse Awards
- American Indian Youth Literature Award Cumulative
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winners
- Arab American Book Awards 2019-Present
- Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature (Cumulative)
- Black Caucus ALA Literary Awards
- Consortium of Latin American Studies Program Award Winners
- Coretta Scott King/Hamilton Book Award Winners Cumulative
- Lambda Literary Awards (Lammys) Cumulative
- National Jewish Book Award Winners 2017-present
- Nommo Award Cumulative Winners
- Pura Belpré Award Winners (Cumulative)
- Schneider Family Book Awards & Honors (Cumulative)
- Stonewall Book Award Cumulative
- The Walter Awards for Diverse Authors
DEI Audit Backlist Titles
- Asian & AAPI Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- Asian & AAPI Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- Asian & AAPI Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- Black Authors & Characters Adult backlist
- Black Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- Black Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- Class- DEI Audit
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: Adult Backlist
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: JUV Backlist
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: YA Backlist
- Diverse Adult Graphic Novels & Comics
- Diverse J/YA Graphic Novels and Comics
- Hispanic Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- Hispanic Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- Hispanic Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- Indigenous Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- Indigenous Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- Indigenous Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- LGBTQIA+ Authors & Characters: Adult Backlist
- LGBTQIA+ Authors & Characters: JUV Backlist
- LGBTQIA+ Authors & Characters: YA Backlist
- Middle Eastern Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- Middle Eastern Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- Middle Eastern Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- Middle Eastern Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Middle Eastern Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Middle Eastern Voices: YA Last 2 years
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: Adult Backlist
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: JUV Backlist
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: YA Backlist