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Día (Children's Day/Book Day)

El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children and their families, culminating yearly on April 30, and focused on the importance of literacy for children of all cultural and linguistic backgrounds. It is a commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books. Check out these great titles!

Santa Monica Public Library

20 items

  • Song in a Rainstorm

    the Story of Musical Prodigy Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins

    Armand, Glenda
    Book, 2021Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2021] — X786.2092 BLIND TOM
  • Book, 2019Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019. — X306.87 JAVAHERBIN
  • Picture Book, 2021New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021] — XXF HO, JOANNA
  • Fry Bread

    a Native American Family Story

    Maillard, Kevin Noble
    Picture Book, 2019New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019. — XXF MAILLARD, KEVIN
  • Picture Book, 2019New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. — XXF MUHAMMAD, IBTIHAJ
  • Picture Book, 2019New York, New York : Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, [2019] — XXF PARK, LINDA
  • Picture Book, 2019Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2019] — XXF UEGAKI, CHIERI
  • Picture Book, 2019New York : Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019] — XXF QUINTERO, ISABEL
  • Picture Book, 2019New York : Kokila, [2019] — XXF CHERRY, MATTHEW
  • Be Bold! Be Brave!

    11 Latinas Who Made U.S. History = ¡Sé Audaz, Sé Valiente! : 11 Latinas Que Hicieron Historia En Estados Unidos

    Reynoso, Naibe
    Book, 2019[Los Angeles, CA] : Con Todo Press, [2019] — SPA X920 REYNOSO
  • Picture Book, 2019New York : Salaam Reads, [2019] — XXF SAEED, AISHA
  • Picture Book, 2018New York, NY : Nancy Paulsen Books, [2018] — XXF WOODSON, JACQUELINE
  • Book, 2018Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2018] — X970.1 CHILD
  • Just Ask!

    Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

    Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954-
    Picture Book, 2019New York : Philomel Books, [2019] — XXF SOTOMAYOR, SONIA
  • Maybe Something Beautiful

    How Art Transformed a Neighborhood

    Campoy, F. Isabel,
    Picture Book, 2016Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016] — XXF CAMPOY, F.
  • Picture Book, 2014Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2014] — XXF BROWN-WOOD, JANAY
  • Picture Book, 2015New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2015] — XXF DE LA PENA, MATT
  • Picture Book, 2014New York : Lee & Low Books, Inc., [2014] — XXF KHAN, RUKHSANA