Charles Waters
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Little Black Library
OBD Black History Month - YOUTH
Talking with Children About Racism
YS Poetry Month (April)
OBD Black History Month - YOUTH
Talking with Children About Racism
YS Poetry Month (April)
Description
Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, present paired poems about topics including family dinners, sports, recess, and much more. This relatable collection explores different experiences of race in America.
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"Organized as a dictionary, entries in this book for middle-grade readers present words related to creating a better, more inclusive world. Each word is explored via a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, and a short personal anecdote from one of the co-authors, a prompt for how to translate the word into action, and an illustration"--
3) Be a bridge
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English
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"Upbeat rhyming verse and colorful illustrations of a diverse group of students invite readers to "be a bridge" by taking actions that foster inclusivity, respect, and connection"--
4) African Town
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Chronicles the story of the last Africans brought illegally to the United States on the Clotilda in 1860.