<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">This is so cool! Can I join? 😁 <div><br></div><div>I might reach out to the author herself, or look in the end notes, I think she had some resources. I'd also encourage adults to bring their own questions, and if you need a starting place: </div><div>How can you be a wolf for kids? </div><div>How can you give them a place to be wolves? (Protected/safe, environment, etc.)</div><div>Language for adults to respond to these types of issues, without sweeping it under the rug/ignoring it/toxic positivity (this is geared for racist comments, but could be a good starting point: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CP28RPGhgxm/">https://www.instagram.com/p/CP28RPGhgxm/</a>) I also simply looked up child abuse on Instagram and found other quick pics that could be good discussion starters: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/__stopchildabuse__/">https://www.instagram.com/__stopchildabuse__/</a></div><div>Also, I really like this image of levels of listening: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CL655AjBFaW/">https://www.instagram.com/p/CL655AjBFaW/</a>. </div><div>How can you look for signs of abuse and build relationships with kids so they feel comfortable telling you/reaching out? </div><div>How do you build trust in adults for kids that don't see that at home? </div><div><br></div><div>Hope these help! </div><div><br></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><table style="direction:ltr;border-radius:0">
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style="float:left;border:none" border="0"> </a> </td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:0"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><br><img src="https://tracy.srv.wisestamp.com/px/4739768920440832.png" alt=""><table><tbody><tr><td style="height:1px!important;width:1px!important" height="1" width="1"></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 9:52 AM Holtz, Alan C. (BMS) via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Good morning collective,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">One of the things I’ve always wanted to do was get a faculty book club going that uses current YA novels. Well, I finally have funding to do such a thing! Whoot!
Whoot! On top of that, we are offer my faculty professional development hours. Hence, in the fall, we will be starting our first faculty book club and it will debut with Kimberly Brubaker Bradley’s
<i>Fighting Words</i>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">The plan right now is to do 3 session with this novel. Session one, discussing the book from the perspective of a student. Session two, discussing Fighting Words
from the view of an educator. The third will be to bring in an outside expert to discuss child abuse with our book club.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Well, why I’m writing this is simple... I have found plenty of materials for the first and third sessions. What I am struggling with is finding an adult-centered
discussion guild for it. Here’s what I am planning on using with the teachers for the youth perspective session.
</span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UvYW1fkYuwnGAE8dv8J8vaQF_Lb9L3EG/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UvYW1fkYuwnGAE8dv8J8vaQF_Lb9L3EG/view?usp=sharing</a> I don’t want to reinvent the wheel for the
faculty one. Has anyone create one that they would like to share? Or do you have questions about
<i>Fighting Words</i> that adults could discuss?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Sincerely,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Alan, Librarian serving Brooks Middle School<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">"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<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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