Posted on April 14, 2020
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Written by: Fran Manushkin Illustrated by: Laura Zarrin For ages: 5-8 years Language: English Topics Covered: POC-Centric Narratives, Farming, Farmer’s Markets, Teamwork, Friendship. Summary: Do you know how refreshing it is to see a farmer in a book that isn’t a white man? I am truly excited about it.… Continue Reading “Good Morning, Farmer Carmen! [Katie Woo’s Neighborhood]”
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Category: Community Involvement, Family, friendship, Girls Outdoors, Global Community, poc-centric narrativesTags: business, business owners, community, community support, farmers market, farming, Fran Manushkin, friendship, Katie Woo, Katie Woo series, Laura Zarrin, small business, teamwork, women in business
Posted on September 5, 2019
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Written by: Samantha R. Vamos Illustrated by: Sebastià Serra For ages: 3 years and up Language: English & Spanish Topics Covered: Latinx Identity, Rhyming, Hispanic Culture & Traditions, Summary: This book reads like a rhyming poem, set up in a style that adds to the pages before to… Continue Reading “The Piñata that the Farm Maiden Hung”
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Category: BIPOC, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, latinx, Own Voices, poc-centric narrativesTags: culture and traditions, Hispanic Culture, Hispanic Culture & Traditions, latinx, latinx culture, latinx family, rhyming, Samantha R. Vamos, Sebastià Serra, Spanish, Spanish Language, teamwork
Posted on June 11, 2019
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Written by: Katie Smith Milway Illustrated by: Shane Evans For ages: 8 years and up Language: English & Kirundi Topics Covered: Refugee Narratives, POC-Centric Narratives, Sportsmanship, Teamwork, Empowerment, Global Community, Friendship, Historical Fiction, Historical Figure. Summary: Deo is a young boy when his village is attacked. He and his family flee… Continue Reading “The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World”
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Category: African Culture and Identity, Community Involvement, Culture & Traditions, Global Community, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Independent Thought, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, Social-Emotional Learning, SportsTags: African culture, Benjamin Nzobonankira, community, Community Involvement, culture and traditions, Global Community, historic narratives, historical events, Historical Fiction, Historical Figures, Katie Smith Milway, Own Voices, poc-centric narratives, refugee narratives, refugees, Shane Evans, Social-Emotional Learning, Sports, sportsmanship, teamwork