Author Maria Wen Adcock As a parent of school-aged children and former PTA President, I know how important it is for schools to bring high-quality, engaging, educational school assembly programs to th...

Picture Books About Cultural Name Awareness by Maria Wen AdcockWhat’s in a name? In a very practical sense, our names are our identities. When someone says our names, we know they’re talking to us. Cu...

Pitch Contest Info: Submit a short pitch (100 words or less) of a zombie story that you'd like help reviving Submit your pitch to the form by Saturday, June 6, 2026 by 11:59 EST One entry per person ...

Bicultural Mama is honored to be ranked in Feedspot's 70 Best Diverse Book Blog and Website list for 2025! According to Feedspot, the listing is selected from thousands of blogs and sites on the web. ...

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Encourage empathy among kids by reading these children's books about names! Inspirational stories to share the meaning and importance of names.

The heart and soul of Read Your World Day lies in its reviewers. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to reach hundreds of homes, classrooms, and communities. They are the ones who receive the books, rea...

The Author Meet Maria Maria Wen Adcock is the author of It's Chinese New Year, Curious George (2023) and My Name is Ai Lin (2025).  Maria is a first-generation Chinese-American writer and founder of t...

Photo Credit: Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District My debut book, 'It's Chinese New Year, Curious George,' launched on January 3, 2023. Since then, I've been building my career as a visitin...

Join us for our 13th annual Read Your World Virtual Party where we will be giving away bundles of children's books!

Read Your World 2025 (1/30/25) is in its 13th year! Valarie Budayr and Mia Wenjen founded this non-profit children’s literacy initiative; they are two diverse book-loving moms who saw a need to shine ...

Happy Book Birthday to IT'S CHINESE NEW YEAR, CURIOUS GEORGE, written by Maria Wen Adcock and illustrated by Rea Zhai.

The Read Your World mission is to raise awareness about children’s books that celebrate diversity and inclusion.

Bicultural Mama is thrilled to officially reveal the cover of the picture book "100 Days: A Story of Sisterhood."

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with indigenous books for kids & teens! These #OwnVoices books include a range of topics & styles.