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Read Diverse Books at WCL

A guide to diverse literature you can check out from the library system.

Q: Why read diverse books? 

A: They provide a mirror, allowing us to see our life and experiences reflected in a story. They also serve as a window, bringing visibility to cultures different from our own. 

Q: What do we mean by diversity?  

A: We are using the definition created by We Need Diverse Books: "We recognize all diverse experiences, including (but not limited to) LGBTQIA, Native, people of color, gender diversity, people with disabilities, and ethnic, cultural, and religious minorities.


Please explore the tabs along the left side of the page to discover a variety of diverse books at WCL, along with resources for further exploration. We will be continuously adding to this document. 

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