Diverse Reading
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- Black Authors & Characters- Graphic Novels/Comics
- Black Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: YA Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Cozy Mysteries by Black Authors
- Cozy Japanese Reads
- BIPOC Memoirs
- African American Literary Classics
- Adult Diverse Romance (last 2 years pub date)
- Diverse J/YA Graphic Novels and Comics
Asian, Asian American, Pacific Islander, and South Asian Voices
Black Voices
- Black Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: YA Last 2 Years
- Black Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- 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
- Broadway and Beyond: 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
Hispanic & Latino Voices
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- Hispanic & Latino Voices: YA Last 2 Years
- Hispanic & Latino Graphic Novels
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Hispanic & Latino Authored Picture Books & Early Readers
- Hispanic & Latino Memoirs
- Hispanic & Latino Romance
- National Caribbean American Month
Indigenous & Native Voices
- Indigenous Voices: Adult Last 2 years
- Indigenous Voices: Juv Last 2 years
- Indigenous Voices: YA Last 2 Years
- Canadian Indigenous Voices
- Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
- Native American Folktales & Myths
- Native American Heritage Month
- Native & Indigenous Graphic Novels
- Navajo, Apache, Ute
LGBTQIA+ Voices
- LGBTQIA+ Voices : Adult Past 2 Years
- LGBTQIA+ Voices: JUV Past 2 Years
- LGBTQIA+ Voices: YA Past 2 Years
- 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
- Love is Love: LGBTQIA+ Romance Reads
- Pride
- Pride Picture Books
- Queer Comics
- Queer Horror
- Queer Magic: LGBTQIA+ witchy/magical reads
- Quozies (LGBTQIA+ Cozy Mysteries)
- Reading's (Not) a Drag: Drag Queen Auth/Characters
- Transgender & Nonbinary Voices
MENA (Middle Eastern North African)
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Voices: Adult Last 2 Years
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Voices: Juv Last 2 Years
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Voices: YA Last 2 years
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: YA backlist
Neurodivergence & Disability Visibility
- Disability Visibility: Adult Past 2 Years
- Disability Visibility: JUV Past 2 Years
- Disability Visibility: YA Past 2 Years
- Neurodiverse Voices: Adult Past 2 Years
- Neurodiverse Voices: JUV Past 2 Years
- Neurodiverse Voices: YA Past 2 Years
- Authors with a Disability
- Authors with Neurodiversity
- Chronic Illness Representation in Fiction
- Deaf Culture, Experience & History
- Disability & Neurodivergence YA
- Neurodivergent & Disability Representation- Graphic Novels/Comics
- National Autism Awareness Month
- Nonfiction About Disability and Neurodiversity
Religion
More Diverse Reading
- Celebrate Diverse Music
- 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
- Jewish Life: Read-Alongs for Kids
- Social Justice/Anti-Racism Titles in CPC
- YA Diverse Romance
Diverse Awards
- American Indian Youth Literature Award Cumulative
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Finalists and 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
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: Adult Backlist
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: JUV Backlist
- Disability Visibility Authors & Characters: YA Backlist
- 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
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: Adult backlist
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: Juv backlist
- MENA (Middle Eastern North African) Authors & Characters: YA backlist
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: Adult Backlist
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: JUV Backlist
- Neurodiverse Authors & Characters: YA Backlist