[ISLMA-Share] Picture books with Gender Bias

[Connie Workman]

Oliver Button is a sissy
On May 5, 2016 3:34 PM, "H Chris Chang" <home2k at gmail.com> wrote:

> Peter Glassman wrote My Working Mom and My Dad's Work but if you compare
> them you would notice how mom is described as a "witch" and dad as a
> "superhero" (with humor).
>
> Chris
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 6, 2016, at 4:41 AM, Katy Ryan <kryan at d75.org> wrote:
>
> It's weird, but the only ones  I could think of were old... Peter Pan.
> Wendy as "Mother" and needing to be saved. Cinderella and other fairly
> tales with the handsome prince as rescuer. Interesting topic!
>
> On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Krystina Kelley <kelleykl at bv119.net>
> wrote:
>
>> The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
>>
>> On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 9:35 AM, Taryn Parise <taryn.parise at cusd200.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm drawing a blank this morning.  One of my teachers asked me for
>>> examples of picture books that show gender bias.  I can immediately think
>>> of trends (no girls in dinosaur stories, no glitter on "boy" books), but
>>> I'm having a hard time coming up with actual titles.  Any books spring to
>>> mind right away?  I'm much better coming up with books that defy the
>>> stereotypes.
>>>
>>> Taryn Hettlinger Parise
>>> Library Learning Center Director
>>> Longfellow School
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>>> Currently reading: The Voyagers: Project Alpha
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>>
>> --
>> Krystina Kelley
>> District Librarian
>> Belle Valley School District
>> Belleville, IL
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> Katy Ryan (Mrs.)
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