
How a Family Publishing Company is Working Toward Better Diversity in Literacy EP 63
After realizing the lack of diversity in the books used to teach preschoolers engineering, Dr. Melissa-Sue John, a social psychologist, approached her daughters with this problem. Together they founded Lauren Simone Publishing House writing and publishing their own books.
"My 8-year-old at the time looked at me and she said, "Mommy don't complain about the problem. Be the solution." - Dr. Melissa-Sue John
Working with her two daughters, Olivia Lauren John and Alyssa Simone John, Dr. Melissa-Sue has created a publishing company that brings to life the work of diverse children's authors and…
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