The World Needs More Purple People

I really wanted to like this book...but just no. Kindness won’t solve systemic racism. Encouraging kids to just work hard if they want to succeed is just 😬. So many better books out there to teac...

**This book is not about race in any way, but it can seem insensitive due to the timing of when it was published and the Black Lives Matter movement that correlates with that timing** I really loved t...

If you are looking for a book about diversity and race, this is not it; it is a book about character traits. It is not about “color.” If you are looking for a book that represents our ...

I recommend this book to everyone of any age. She talks about how we should judge people not by the color of their skin, but by the content of their charictor....

This is so ham-fisted...if you want to teach kids about diversity, start by reading them kids’ books that are actually written by people of color. This book veers into “I don’t see color” terr...

💜 Purple is a magic color made when red and blue work together.I think all the best things in the world are purple 💜and here steps to turn into a purple person, one of them :Paint your self ...

A very poorly written book that doesn’t help children understand racism. It’s clear this was written by someone who has no understanding or experience with racism. Purple people as a euphemism to ...

Each year my family reads all the Goodreads-award-nominated picture books. The World Needs More Purple People, written by (actress) Kirsten Bell and Benjamin Hart and illustrated by Daniel Wiseman is ...

I might be slightly biased because I love Kristen Bell. However, this is also a great book, in a time like ours currently with the struggles with justice, politically, and even the pandemic.... everyt...

Beautiful. A fun book that teaches children how to be themselves, stick up for others, work hard, and other good attributes. I like the sly political reference of mixing red and blue to make purple as...