[ISLMA-Share] YA books: multiple perspectives

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Katie,
   Does the author have to be American? Chinua Achebe's *Things Fall Apart* is
an amazing book ... and a great counterpoint to Joseph Conrad's classic *The
Heart of Darkness.*
:) Kathy

*Kathy Sullivan*
*Princeville Junior Senior High School*
*P.C.U.S.D. #326*
*302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
*309.385-4660  x1574*
*ksullivan at princeville326.org <ksullivan at princeville326.org> *

*"Literature is the safest key to a nation's treasure." *- Chaim Nachman
Bialik


On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 11:24 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi, everyone,
>
> An English class needs books that include *multiple perspectives or
> narrators*.
>
> We've got plenty of fiction by white authors.
>
> *We're looking for* books that represent other genres/formats (*poetry,
> nonfiction, graphic novels*) AND/OR books in any genre/format that
> feature/are written by *people who aren't* any/all of the following: *white,
> cisgender, heterosexual, able-bodied*.
>
> Thanks so much for any help you can give!
> Kate Rogers
>
> --
> Kate Rogers
>
> *Downers Grove South High School*
> *     Librarian*
> *     Book Club Sponsor*
> *krogers at csd99.org <krogers at csd99.org>*
> *(630) 795-8561*
>
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