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[2022]
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From the author of the NEW YORK TIMES Bestselling book, Me and White Supremacy, comes the Young Readers' edition that teaches you how to explore and understand racism and white supremacy. Together, we will learn how to do our part to change the world. This powerful and thought-provoking guide includes: Content that is approachable and applicable for those with and without white privilege; definitions and history of various topics; "let's break it...
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"Orphans Gig and Rye Dolan don't have a penny to their names. The brothers work grueling, odd jobs each day just to secure a meal, and spend nights sleeping wherever they can with other day laborers. Twenty-three-year-old Gig is a passionate union man, fighting for fair pay and calling out the corrupt employers who exploit the working class. Eager to emulate his older brother, Rye follows suit, though he can't quite muster Gig's passion for the cause....
3) Banned book
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Pub. Date
2023.
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The text follows the story of a book that is first subjected to redaction, then removal from a library, and finally disposal.
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"Failure is something that everyone encounters at some point in their lives, no matter how much you try to avoid it. Whether that's in school, in a friendship, or even playing your favorite sport, success is not a 100% certainty. Grownups, it's up to you to teach kids how to embrace it. This book doesn't paint a pretty face on failure. Instead, it rethinks what it means, and shows kids how to live their lives not trying to avoid it"--
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Disrupt and push back against capitalism and white supremacy. In this book, Tricia Hersey, aka The Nap Bishop, encourages us to connect to the liberating power of rest, daydreaming, and naps as a foundation for healing and justice. What would it be like to live in a well-rested world? Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitalism, we subject our bodies and minds to work at an unrealistic, damaging,...
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2021.
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"Explore the points where gender, race, class, ability, sexuality, and culture meet. Learn from author Jamia Wilson's lived experiences, read the statistics, and gain strength in quotes from feminist firebrands and activists. Along the way, respond to calls to action and form you own views on the 'F' word. This book is for everyone."--Back cover.
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The compelling story of a woman very much of her generation, a woman who harnesses tragedy and grows courageously into the nineties--strong, independent, and free to love. It is 1970 and Kate Starr is the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect housekeeper. But soon after her husband Patrick departs for a tour of duty in Vietnam, he is listed as MIA. Suddenly, Kate must raise their two daughters by herself.
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From A to Z, explore our amazing planet and how you can help care for it in this introduction to going green! With inspiring language and vibrant illustrations, this alphabet book introduces readers to the exciting world of environmental activism and the big and small steps that children can take to help protect the earth.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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"Poetry and informational text showcase the work of community animal shelters. Ten different fictional animals represent the millions of pets brought to shelters every day. Suggestions on animal adoption, including how to prepare and appropriate pet selection, are included, along with resources list"--
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Pub. Date
c.2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT: Learn about some incredible kids who had the courage to speak out about protecting Earth and its resources and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: Pollution. Dirty drinking water. Climate change. What can we do about such big problems? We can speak out! This book provides an introduction to environmentalism and highlights youth advocates around the world.
INCLUDES: This 24-page book...
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Pub. Date
c.2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT INEQUALITY: Learn about some incredible kids who had the courage to speak up about inequality and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: People are treated unfairly for many reasons, including because of their skin color, gender, or gender identity. How can we help stop this inequality? We can speak out! This book provides an introduction to the problem of inequality and highlights youth advocates around...
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Pub. Date
c.2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT EDUCATION: Learn about some incredible kids who have worked to make sure every child has access to a good education and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: This book provides an introduction to the importance of schooling and highlights youth advocates for education around the world. Education helps kids have a bright future, but all around the world, there are some kids without access to a good education....
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Pub. Date
c.2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT IMMIGRATION: Learn about some incredible kids who had the courage to speak out about the rights of immigrants and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: Immigrants around the world move to new places seeking peace and opportunity. How can we support them? We can speak out! This book provides an introduction to immigration and highlights youth advocates around the world.
INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades...
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Pub. Date
c.2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT VIOLENCE: Learn about some incredible kids who had the courage to speak out about the problems of violence and abuse and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: Some people live with violence and abuse every day. What can we do to help? We can speak out! This book provides an introduction to the problems of violence and abuse and highlights youth advocates around the world.
INCLUDES: This 24-page book for...
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Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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SPEAK OUT ABOUT BULLYING: Learn about some incredible kids who had the courage to speak out about bullying and what you can do to join them!
SOCIAL STUDIES READER FOR CHILDREN: Bullying hurts people around the world every single day. How can we help stop it? By speaking out! This book provides an introduction to the problem of bullying and highlights youth advocates around the world.
INCLUDES: This 24-page book for grades 1 to 4 includes a glossary,...
19) Cancel culture
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Anthology of diverse perspectives regarding the social phenomenon of cancel culture, public shaming, and mob mentality. Volume introduction, guided reading questions, introductory material, critical thinking questions, resource material and index"--
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[2022]
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"The Social Justice Standards from Teaching Tolerance are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. In Speaking Up for Ourselves and Others, students are introduced to figures who put the elements of the Social Justice Standards in action. Readers will see how working against bias can make the world a better place. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create, guess, and ask questions around the content. Books...
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