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1 | Cultural Competency & Inclusion Resources | |||||||
2 | Name | Link | Notes | Books for Classrooms | Books for Families & Educators | ESL and/or Bilingual Books | Other Resources for Educators | Other Resources for Families and Education |
3 | A is for Activist | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/231897/a-is-for-activist-by-innosanto-nagara/ | Potentially appropriate for families that are interested, but not objective enough for the classroom. | |||||
4 | All Because You Matter | https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/book/all-because-you-matter-by-mss-tami-charles/ | ||||||
5 | Anti-Racism Resources | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_96xi8ht3LtdR-17S7OasFmrlCU93iwZ/ | Pages 10-14 of the pdf have resources for parents, educators, and children. Amazing list put together by a fellow DEI professional at Arbor Circle: | |||||
6 | B is For Breathe | https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/44295222-b-is-for-breathe | ||||||
7 | Be Kind by Pat Zietlow Miller | https://www.amazon.com/Be-Kind-Pat-Zietlow-Miller/dp/1626723214/ | ||||||
8 | Bedtime Bonnet | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/606698/bedtime-bonnet-by-nancy-redd-illustrated-by-nneka-myers/ | ||||||
9 | Black Boy Joy | https://www.readbrightly.com/picture-books-featuring-black-male-protagonists/ | ||||||
10 | Black Girl Magic | https://www.readbrightly.com/picture-books-featuring-black-female-protagonists/ | ||||||
11 | Black Is A Rainbow Color | https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626726314 | ||||||
12 | Books by the Bushel | https://www.booksbythebushel.com/bilingual/ | ||||||
13 | Chart: They're Not Too Young to Talk about Race | https://www.earlychildhoodwebinars.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/theyre-not-too-young-to-talk-about-race.pdf | Informative chart that breaks down children's stages of awareness of differences. The chart also includes other links to explore. | |||||
14 | Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe | https://www.amazon.com/Cool-Cuts-Mechal-Renee-Roe/dp/1984895575/ | ||||||
15 | Different Abilities | https://www.amazon.com/Different-Abilities-Bullfrog-Books-Celebrating/dp/1620317206/ | ||||||
16 | Don't Touch My Hair by Sharee Miller | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38929947-don-t-touch-my-hair/ | ||||||
17 | Dream Big Little One | https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Big-Little-Vashti-Harrison/dp/0316475092 | ||||||
18 | Full, Full, Full of Love | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/31138/full-full-full-of-love-by-trish-cooke/ | ||||||
19 | Grandma’s Purse | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/548013/grandmas-purse-by-written-and-illustrated-by-vanessa-brantley-newton/ | ||||||
20 | Hair Like Mine | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26006259-hair-like-mine | ||||||
21 | Hair Love by Matthew Cherry | https://www.amazon.com/Hair-Love-Matthew-Cherry/dp/0525553363 | There's also short film that won an academy award. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNw8V_Fkw28&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop | |||||
22 | I Am Enough | https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062667120/i-am-enough/ | ||||||
23 | I Love My Hair | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1235546.I_Love_My_Hair_ | ||||||
24 | Language Lizard | https://www.languagelizard.com/ | ||||||
25 | Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22521973-last-stop-on-market-street | ||||||
26 | Let's Talk about Race | https://www.harpercollins.com/9780064462266/lets-talk-about-race/ | ||||||
27 | Lola Plants a Garden | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/237186/lola-plants-a-garden-by-anna-mcquinn-author-rosalind-beardshaw-illustrator/ | ||||||
28 | Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed | https://www.amazon.com/Mae-Among-Stars-Roda-Ahmed/dp/0062651730 | ||||||
29 | Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match | https://www.amazon.com/Marisol-McDonald-Doesnt-Match-combina/dp/0892392355 | ||||||
30 | Marvelous Maravilloso: Me and My Beautiful Family | https://www.apa.org/pubs/magination/441B226 | ||||||
31 | My Hair is a Garden | https://www.albertwhitman.com/book/my-hair-is-a-garden/ | ||||||
32 | My Two Blankets | https://www.amazon.com/My-Two-Blankets-Irena-Kobald/dp/0544432282 | ||||||
33 | Not Quite Snow White by Ashley Franklin | https://www.amazon.com/Quite-Snow-White-Ashley-Franklin/dp/006279860X | ||||||
34 | One Love by Cedella Marley Booker | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12663267-one-love | ||||||
35 | Red - A Crayon's Story | https://www.michaelhallstudio.com/books/bk_red.html | ||||||
36 | Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o | https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Sulwe/Lupita-Nyongo/9781534425361 | ||||||
37 | Teach Your Dragon About Diversity by Steve Herman | https://www.amazon.com/Teach-Your-Dragon-About-Diversity/dp/1948040778/ | ||||||
38 | The Big Bed | https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/34495928-the-big-bed | ||||||
39 | The Colors of Us | https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780805071634 | ||||||
40 | The Day You Begin | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/299104/the-day-you-begin-by-jacqueline-woodson-illustrated-by-rafael-lopez/ | ||||||
41 | The Girl With a Mind for Math | https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/37815011-the-girl-with-a-mind-for-math | maybe designed for older children (5-8); family resource? | |||||
42 | The Name Jar | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/27340/the-name-jar-by-yangsook-choi-illustrated-by-the-author/ | ||||||
43 | The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/557388/the-oldest-student-how-mary-walker-learned-to-read-by-rita-lorraine-hubbard-illustrated-by-oge-mora/9781524768287 | ||||||
44 | The Thing About Bees | http://www.readerstoeaters.com/our-books/the-thing-about-bees | ||||||
45 | There's a Cat in Our Class | https://www.amazon.com/Theres-Class-About-Getting-Along/dp/1433822628 | ||||||
46 | Whose Toes are Those? | https://www.amazon.com/Whose-Toes-Those-Jabari-Asim/dp/0316736090 | I viewed a reading of this on YouTube. | |||||
47 | Woke Baby | https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250308986 | Potentially appropriate for families that are interested, but not objective enough for the classroom. | |||||
48 | Yes I Can! A Girl and Her Wheelchair | https://www.apa.org/pubs/magination/441B236 | ||||||
49 | Justice From the Streets to the Early Childhood Classroom | https://www.earlychildhoodwebinars.com/webinar-resources/ | Link to Early Childhood Investigation Webinars. If you scroll down, there is a link to "Justice From the Streets to the Early Childhood Classroom." You can also find links to other articles. | |||||
50 | Yasmin Book Series | https://youtu.be/BRuAtpeJUBA | There are pictures on every page and in the back they have discussions that go over the problems that Yasmin (Yas-mean) faced in the book (like what to do if you get lost etc). They also have a page with the Urdu words used in the book. These books would be perfect for the teachers to read to the kids and create discussions of the different languages and traditions. | |||||
51 | What Color is My Hijab? | https://www.amazon.com/What-Color-Hijab-Hudda-Ibrahim/dp/1643439200 | This is a wonderful, positive book about women who wear hijabs and the ways they contribute to the world. The book is engaging and beautifully illustrated. | |||||
52 | Baby Dance | https://www.amazon.com/Baby-Dance-Harper-Growing-Tree/dp/0694012068/ | Baord Book that promotes father/child attachment | |||||
53 | Culturally Responsive Instruction: Resource List | https://www.colorincolorado.org/culturally-responsive-resources | ||||||
54 | Supporting LGBTQ+ Families | https://www.nhsa.org/our-work/current-initiatives/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/diversity-resources/supporting-lgbtq-families/?fbclid=IwAR2wTrGShMwvnnWsgxEi8obsZ9LucjqVauWUOqnVjf4qcatcMm7zZDWBYi4 | In this resource series from the Office of Head Start (OHS), learn ways to enhance relationships with parents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT). Head Start directors, teachers, providers, and parents can use this resource to help build strong partnerships. | |||||
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