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Author
Publisher
Versify, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
116 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
What is racism? What is antiracism? Why are both important to learn about? The Antiracist Kid answers your questions about these words (and the big ideas behind them) and give you the tools to practice antiracism in your everday life! This must-have guide explains: IDENTITY: What is is and what it means for you. JUSTICE: What it is, what racism has to do with it, and how to fight injustice. ACTIVISM: How to be the best antiracist kid you can be! This...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Explore
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Young readers' edition.
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the New York Times bestselling book ME AND WHITE SUPREMACY comes the young readers' edition that teaches readers how to explore and understand racism and white supremacy and how young readers can do their part to help change the world"--
Structured as a 28-day guide targeted at white readers, the book aims to aid readers in identifying the impact of white privilege and white supremacy over their lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dottir Press
Language
English
Description
A white child sees a TV news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a black man. "In our family, we don't see color," his mother says, but he sees the colors plain enough. An afternoon in the library's history stacks uncover the truth of white supremacy in America. Racism was not his idea and he refuses to defend it.
"A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance. Important, accessible, needed." --Kirkus...
4) Racism
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Racism is a complex issue that still affects many in the diverse United States and world. This book helps readers understand this problem from the roots of racial identities to what is being done today to stand up to racism and help people affected by it. Vibrant photographs, diagrams, and a timeline of the U.S. civil rights movement enhance the approachable text. This book helps students understand the progress that's been made to fight racism. They...
6) Racism
Author
Series
Publisher
Stargazer Books
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
Scientific American Educational Publishing in association with The Rosen Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
160 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This compilation of articles written by the editors of Scientific American explores the complicated subject of identity from a scientific perspective. What determines which traits, qualities, and beliefs a person will possess or be drawn to in other people? Researchers have examined genetic makeup, brain activity, emotional responses, and social structures to find patterns that can help explain how identity is formed. Science can be used to explain...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From having a lemonade stand to writing letters, learn how to be an upstander with your friends on Sesame Street! Elmo and friends learn along with young readers about racial justice. Inspired by Sesame Street's Town Hall on Racism, this gentle guide helps kids understand that it is wrong to treat others unfairly because of their race or cultural identity." --
"Elmo and friends learn along with young readers about racial justice. This gentle guide...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"As tough as it is to imagine, this book really does explore racism. But it does so in a way that's accessible to kids. Inside, you'll find a clear description of what racism is, how it makes people feel when they experience it, and how to spot it when it happens. Covering themes of racism, sadness, bravery, and hate. This book is designed to help get the conversation going. Racism is one conversation that's never too early to start, and this book...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Children are encouraged to celebrate and appreciate both their own and other people's differences and shows how, when people of different races and ethic backgrounds come together, they make a beautiful rainbow.
12) Black history
Author
Series
Publisher
Silver Dolphin Books, an imprint of Printers Row Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discover incredible Black heroes of history from around the world! Push, pull, and slide the scenes to learn about their inspiring lives and achievements." --
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
87 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
What do we tell our children when the world seems bleak, and prejudice and racism run rampant? With 96 lavishly designed pages of original art and prose, fifty diverse creators lend voice to young activists.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Frederick Joseph call up race-related anecdotes from his past, explaining why they were hurtful and how he might handle things now. Each chapter features the voice of at least one artist or activist, including Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give; April Reign, creator of #OscarsSoWhite; Jemele Hill, sports journalist and podcast host; and eleven others. Touching on everything from cultural appropriation to power dynamics, "reverse racism" to white...
Author
Publisher
Versify
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
152 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
During 2020, widespread protests rooted in the call-and-response tradition of the Black community gained worldwide attention in the wake of high-profile wrongful deaths of Black people. From the founders to watershed moments, follow the activists and organizers on their journeys and discover the ways that protest has been fundamental to American democracy, eventually making meaningful change.
17) Racism
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The effects of racism last a lifetime, and it cannot be tolerated. Using child-friendly text and encouraging child participation and interaction, this picture book from the Questions and Feelings About ... series teaches this valuable lesson in a memorable way. It includes a helpful section with advice, practical tips, and activities for caregivers and teachers."--Amazon.com.
19) White fragility: why understanding racism can be so hard for white people : adapted for young adults
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xiii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A reimagining of the best-selling book that gives young adults the tools to ask questions, engage in dialogue, challenge their ways of thinking, and take action to create a more racially just world"--
DiAngelo explores counterproductive reactions white people have when discussing racism. She shows how these reactions serve to protect their positions and maintain racial inequality. This young adult adaptation encourages youth to ask questions, participate...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
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