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Holidays

Anne and the soft toy sleepover toys laying our wreath at Pou hi Te Whatu-ā-mahara, Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Commemoration and Remembrances: Yom HaShoah and Anzac Day

By Auntie AnneEvents, Holidays, Jewish FriendsNo Comments
Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, begins at sundown on begins at sunset on Monday 13 April 2006, and continues to the evening of Tuesday 14 April 2026. This the 27th...
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April 16, 2026
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Hanukkah Storytime introduction image.

Hanukkah Storytime Kit

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, Jewish Friends, Storytime, Storytime KitsOne Comment
by Miss Rosie Reads.Why Am I Doing a Hanukkah Storytime? Good question! The short answer is: because I was asked to, also because as an advocate for multicultural programs, it’s...
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January 28, 2025
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twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac in yellow on a red background

Lunar New Year

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Events, Holidays, Songs, StorytimeNo Comments
Lunar New Year / Spring Festival If, like me, you are from a Western / white background, you may have been introduced to Chinese New Year, but... Lunar New Year...
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January 26, 2025
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Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr book cover.

Representation Matters: Ramadan reads

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, Muslim Friends, StorytimeNo Comments
Storytime Solidarity - and our friends - have been sharing books about Ramadan for a few years now. And, we're pleased to say, the number of quality books continues to...
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April 2, 2024
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Girls who slay monsters book cover.

Solidarity in Ireland: Book Treasures for Saint Patrick’s Day

By IngridAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, StorytimeNo Comments
For the previous two years, we've challenged you to bring authentic Irish culture and heritage back to Saint Patrick's Day. This year, Ms. Christina shares Irish book joy, discovered on...
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March 5, 2024
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Granny's kitchen book cover.

Inclusion Through Cooking: booklist

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, HolidaysNo Comments
Guest post by Tara, Teacher-Librarian: AllRepresentation Matters Bodies are Cool Representation Matters: Bodies are Cool!Representation Matters: Bodies are Cool! Solidarity Note: For folks in larger bodies or anyone who has...
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January 11, 2024
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Auntie Anne standing in front a giant Christmas tree, with a bundle of Christmas books from Aotearoa, and wearing a Meri Kirihimete tshirt with a kiwi on the front.

Meri Kirihimete: Christmas in Aotearoa New Zealand

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, StorytimeNo Comments
A Note From Ms. Kate: I have whānau (lifelong friends who are part of my chosen family) in Aotearoa (New Zealand) so I've had the pleasure of visiting twice. Both...
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December 20, 2023
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Hanukkah book bingo.

Representation Matters: Hanukkah

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, Jewish FriendsNo Comments
This is an update and edit of our previous post: Picture Books to celebrate Jewish holidays. By Heidi Rabinowitz, The Book of Life. While Hanukkah is NOT a Jewish version...
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December 6, 2023
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Bedtime bonnet book cover.

Representation Matters: Tonya Abari’s Holiday Gift Guide

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, HolidaysNo Comments
31 book recommendations for young readers to add to your holiday shopping list.By Tonya Abari It’s the most wonderful time of the year. If you’re into gift giving, I recommend...
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December 2, 2023
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Apples, jar of honey and pomegranates on tray for Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah.

Representation Matters: Holiday Highlights: The Best Children’s Books About Jewish Holidays

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Holidays, Jewish Friends, StorytimeNo Comments
A Note From Ms. Kate (The Lavender Librarian) At Storytime Solidarity we are proud to showcase books from a diversity of cultures. When books by and about marginalized communities are...
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September 13, 2023
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