<div dir="ltr">What about Marley Dias - 1000 Black Girl Books? She had a book that came out last year (Marley Dias Gets it Done).<div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="4">Amy Phillips</font><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="2">Riverside Brookfield High School</font></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="2">Library Media Specialist</font></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="2"><a href="mailto:aebromberg@gmail.com" target="_blank">aebromberg@gmail.com</a></font></div><div><a href="mailto:phillipsa@rbhs208.net" target="_blank">phillipsa@rbhs208.net</a></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif" size="2">847-722-6169</font></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 2:03 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois School Library Educators <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Good afternoon all,<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">I am working on creating a reading list for next year on youth advocates that have pushed for change. In our current writing curriculum we have articles on:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Jake Andraka ~ Cancer research<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Alex Lin ~ Environmental issues<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Alex Libby ~ Bullying<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Sophia Cruz ~ Immigration<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Malala ~ Education<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Hence, I am looking for two things:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="m_-2094915432526853374MsoListParagraph"><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"><span>1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   

</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Non-fiction titles on similar energetic young adults. For example, I think I am going to add

</span><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">The Boy Who Invented TV : The Story of Philo

<span class="m_-2094915432526853374highlight">Farnsworth</span></span></i><span class="m_-2094915432526853374highlight"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"> to the list as one that is right at the grade’s reading level. I am rocking the inventors, I really need

 suggestions on youth that made political and social change.</span></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="m_-2094915432526853374MsoListParagraph"><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"><span>2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   

</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Fiction titles with a hero that does these things. For example, I am thinking about adding

Jackie’s Wild Seattle, Adam Canfield of the Slash, and The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora.

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">The materials need to cover a wide range in reading abilities. I have 6<sup>th</sup> graders that read at a high school level as well as some that are beginning

 readers.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Suggested titles/people are appreciated.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Sincerely,<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">Alan, Librarian serving Brooks Middle School<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d">"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks about education."<br>

- Harold Howe, former U.S. Commissioner of Education </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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