[AISLE-Share] Diverse short stories

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Anything from Flying Lessons
<https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/24561496-flying-lessons-other-stories>,
edited by Ellen Oh would be great!

The Green Card Youth Voices
<https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&text=Green+Card+Voices&search-alias=books&field-author=Green+Card+Voices&sort=relevancerank>
series is also terrific, and it's first-hand accounts of immigration
stories.

Best,
Kelly Roberts
Glenbard East HS

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 3:58 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois
School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello great brain,
>
> I am assisting a graduate student in identifying a short story to use for
> her thesis.
>
> She is looking for a diverse short story or personal narrative to use with
> ELL/ESL high school students. Her definition of diversity is pretty broad,
> so any suggestions would be helpful.
>
> I have been out of the high school realm for quite a while now, so I'm not
> as familiar with literature that might be appropriate. Here are some of the
> ideas she has already thought about, but I thought I'd see if anyone here
> had any suggestions.
>
> Like Mexican by Gary Soto
> Fish Cheeks  by Amy Tan
> Two Kinds by Amy Tan
> Champion of the World by Maya Angelou
> The Racist Warehouse by Unknown
> If You Are What You Eat, Then What Am I? by Geeta Kothari
>
> Thanks so much!
>
> Michele McDaniel
> Reference Librarian
> Eastern Illinois University
>
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-- 
*Kelly Roberts*
Head Librarian
Glenbard East High School
kelly_roberts at glenbard.org
@roberts_reads

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