<div dir="auto">FirstBook marketplace has a great selection. Use the filter to search by topic and grade-band. </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 5, 2021 at 10:50 AM HELEN BIBLER 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-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><u></u>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Hello - I am looking for sources to help me find alternatives to the same old books that teachers are used to relying on - with the twist of presenting teachers with alternatives that could be used in the classroom that might show a more diverse mix of characters or real life people. I want to expand teachers' thinking about some of the more "tried and true" stories and get them to introduce more "mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors" into their read alouds - without making it a slog for them....</span>
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<span style="font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt">any and all ideas welcome (and yup, I've already bookmarked Diverse Book Finder)</span>
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