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RSVP for March 8 Mini Mirrors Celebration -- Shout Mouse Press + Generation Hope
RSVP for March 8 Mini Mirrors Celebration -- Shout Mouse Press + Generation Hope
Celebrate the youth authors of three new board books from Shout Mouse Press! In partnership with Generation Hope.
2026 Mini Mirrors Book Set — Preorder Now!
2026 Mini Mirrors Book Set — Preorder Now!
Everyone deserves to see themselves on the page, starting with our youngest readers. The Mini Mirrors series features books for toddlers that celebrate diverse families and experiences.
Reading Guide: Breonna Marches Through Time
Reading Guide: Breonna Marches Through Time
PICTURE BOOK READING GUIDEGUIDED ANTI-BIAS/ANTI-RACIST READING | GRADES K+WELCOMEThis is a reading guide designed to accompany Daveena Kenny, Shatyia Givens, Jocktavious Montford, and Geralyn Hooks’s picture book Breonna Marches Through Time. We recommend that grownups read the focus book and the reading guide content BEFORE reading with young readers. This guide will help you prepare your own questions for your young readers and choose vocabulary, history, and other related topics to integr
Enter the Bright Before Us Writing Contest
Enter the Bright Before Us Writing Contest
Register for FREE Bright Before Us Writing Workshops
Register for FREE Bright Before Us Writing Workshops
Our Newest Anthology: Bright Before Us, Like a Flame
Our Newest Anthology: Bright Before Us, Like a Flame
Join the Shout Squad!
Join the Shout Squad!
A small act with a loud impact The Shout Squad is a dedicated community of monthly donors who power Shout Mouse’s mission all year long. When you give each month, you help us cultivate, publish, and amplify the voices of underrepresented young people – turning monthly support i...
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Donate to Help Support Books by Underrepresented Youth Authors in 2024. The research is in: Diverse books make a difference. According to a new study from First Book, access to diverse books improves both students’ reading scores and reading engagement. Further, 90% of educators surveyed said their students would b...
Request an Author Talk from one of our youth authors!
Request an Author Talk from one of our youth authors!
Get The Light Looks Like Me: Words on Love from Queer Youth
Get The Light Looks Like Me: Words on Love from Queer Youth
28 DC-area youth share poems, stories and art exploring their relationships to love in this timely and resonant LGBTQ+ anthology.
2024 Annual Report
2024 Annual Report
The young people we coach are underrepresented—as characters and as creators—within young people's literature, and their perspectives are underheard. By supporting them to write and publish their own books, we pass the pen—and the power.
Passing The Mic — Shout Mouse Press & DC SCORES
Passing The Mic — Shout Mouse Press & DC SCORES
“This is a treasure trove of knowledge that I hope everybody will pick up.” —Ashley Hatch, Washington Spirit & US Women's National Team
Read our AAPI Youth Comics Zine on Webtoon!
Read our AAPI Youth Comics Zine on Webtoon!
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Shout Mouse Press titles are youth-authored, relevant, diverse, and inclusive.
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Book an Author Talk
At an Author Talk, you can expect to hear about our authors’ writing process, motivation for sharing their story, and what they hope readers will learn from their work.
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Shout Mouse Press is dedicated to centering and amplifying the voices of marginalized youth (ages 12+) via writing workshops, book publication, and public speaking opportunities.
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