Diverse Authors and Books S3Ep9

Bonafide Literary Show

Season 3 keeps going with a little bit more diversity. Aphrodyi Antoine talks about her multicultural kids books with host Deidra Hughey. Aphrodyi Antoine is the author of the multicultural book, Jack and the Red Beanstalk. A modern retelling of a classic, Jack and the Red Beanstalk involves giants, Jack's adventure with his grandfather, and African language. A mother herself, Aphrodyi Antoine has no problem or hesitation in telling you exactly why multi-culturally diverse kids' books are required for not just black kids, but all kids, across cultures. In this episode, learn about what else is out there, Aphrodyi Antoine's next book, NubiTales, and what she is bringing our kids. Also in this episode... Bonafide Literary News: What's New in Literature Today --news from around the publishing industry.