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Children’s books with Black main characters down 8% in a year, study shows

A recent study reveals that the number of children's books featuring Black main characters has decreased by almost eight percent last year. With only 47 out of 2,189 books reflecting this diversity, the report highlights a concerning trend...

The Guardian· Oct 5, 2026 · 12:14 AM · 10 views

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A recent study reveals that the number of children's books featuring Black main characters has decreased by almost eight percent last year. With only 47 out of 2,189 books reflecting this diversity, the report highlights a concerning trend in representation for young readers.

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