[ISLMA-Share] P.O.V. racism 8th grade

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*Save me a Seat* by Sarah Weeks
*American Born Chinese *by Gene Yang
*Esperanza Rising* by Pam Munoz Ryan
*The House on Mango Street* by Sandra Cisneros
*Refugee* by Alan Gratz
anything by Ryan, Jason Reynolds or Jacqueline Woodson


On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 9:05 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Don't forget about the *March *series (John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate
> Powell) - and Gene Yang's *American Born Chinese*. Your school might also
> be interested in this equity-focused podcast about teaching To Kill A
> Mockingbird
> <https://teachingwhilewhite.org/podcast/2017/4/12/episode-1-to-kill-a-mockingbird>
> .
>
>
> -Elisa
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 8:23 AM Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Good Morning, Hive Mind!
>>
>> I was asked by a teacher to curate a list of book titles for her honors
>> students that explores racism from the minority point of view (along the
>> lines of All American Boys; The Hate U Give; Dear Martin; etc----doesn't
>> just have to be racism against african-americans though).
>>
>> They just finished reading To Kill A Mockingbird and these books will be
>> considered "companion" reading.
>>
>> Any titles you can suggest would be greatly appreciated!  Thanks!
>>
>> --
>> Sincerely,
>> Amy Hamernick
>> Media Specialist
>> Apple Teacher
>> Century Jr. High
>> @AhamernickCJH
>> #CenturyWildcats
>>
>>
>> "If we always do what we've always done,
>> we will get what we've always got."
>> ~Adam Urbanski~
>>
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