[AISLE-Share] High School librarians

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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe - a powerful counterpoint to Joseph
Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Paired together, they can provide rich
discussion material regarding colonialism, egoism, personal perspective,
etc ...

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School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I'm a high school Librarian and an English teacher has asked me to suggest
> texts for seniors to study- especially from an author who is not white and
> male and, preferably, not from Europe.
>
> What do your English seniors study? We have both IB (International
> Baccalaureate) and College Prep, so advanced students and your very average
> students.
>
> How is the text chosen? Have you ever been asked to contribute ideas?
>
> I'm very glad she has asked and am eager to research. The teacher
> suggested that it's very helpful to have a novel, play, etc., on which
> research has been conducted, so it is easier to teach the work.
>
> Thank you in advance for any and all suggestions.
>
>
> Lori
>
> --
> Lori McGreal
> Trinity High School librarian
> lmcgreal at trinityhs.org
> 1-708-453-9340
>
>
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