booklist_sandiego_a.xls

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1	Books that Explore Broad Themes of Diversity, Representation, & Inclusion									@MICK_RABIN	TWITTER
2	compiled by Mick Rabin (mrabin@sandi.net)
3	Most can be embedded within the RL (literature) standards that identify and describe characters, feelings, and mood.								draft 6/3/20
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5	See the longer booklist here: bit.ly/booklist-fairsquare
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8	Zigzag graphic organizers: http://bit.ly/zigzag-GO-examples
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11	This helps educators build text-talks that "connect the dots" between identity and experience. . .and back to identity. Objective: Affirm identity for some and build empathy for others with every text within your grasp.
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14	Read-Aloud YouTube Audio Book Excerpts: bit.ly/audioreadalouds
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17	Publisher Extensions/Protocols for Read-Aloud Videos During COVID
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19	More Graphic Novels for young readers: http://bit.ly/comics-for-littlest
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25	Broad Topic Titles	Graphic Novel (comic trade paperback)	Author	Available at IMC	Spanish?	Passage page #	Own Voices	Broad topics	grade range	Video Excerpt / Discussion Guides / Lesson Plans	contributor
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27	Home		many					houselessness, homelessness, activism	K-5
28	Does My Head Look Funny in This?		Abdel-Fatah, Randa					religion, diversity, empowerment, empathy	8-12
29	Poet X, The		Acevedo, Elizabeth					body-image, voice and empowerment, rigidity of thought, Latinx	9-12	Especially 01:22-02:06
30	Under the Royal Palms		Ada, Alma Flor					Latine, Cuba, growing, healthcare	4-8
31	Yes! We are Latinos: Poems and Prose about the Latino Experience		Ada, Alma Flor; Campoy, F. Isabel					Latino, racial identity, ethnicity, empowerment, diversity	4-8
32	Way Past Mad		Adelman, Hallee					channeling anger, relationships, restorative, reparing harm,	1-5
33	A Universe of Wishes		Ahmed, S., Balch, J., Bray, L. et. al					diversity, LGBTQIA, BIPOC,	9-12
34	Internment		Ahmed, Samira					islamophobia, fight complicit silence, racism, politics, empathy, resilence	7-12
35	Mad, Bad, & Dangerous to Know		Ahmed, Samira					bi-racial identity, power of story, defying gender norms, otherness, feminism	8-12
36	Girlhood		Ahuja, Masuma					feminism, girlhood, immigration, poverty	6-12
37	They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky--The True Story of the Three Lost Boys from Sudan		Ajak, Benjamin					resilience, power/privilege, marginalization, empowerment	7-11
38	I'm NOT Just a Scribble		Alber, Diane					diversity, ability, empathy, empowerment	TK-3	Entire book
39	Upside of Unrequited, The		Albertalli, Becky					LGBTQIA and body shape/size	9-11
40	Leah on the Offbeat		Albertalli, Becky					LGBTQIA, bisexual, first love	9-12
41	Tales from La Vida: A Latinx Comics Anthology	GN	Aldama, Frederick Luis					Latinx identity, individuality, assimilation vs. resistance, alienation,	9-12
42	We Are Our Ancestors' Keepers: Melanated Edition		Alexander, Charles 3X					African American, black history, biography, perseverance	3-8
43	A Sporting Chance		Alexander, Lori					paralympic games dreated	3-6
44	Absolutely True Story of a Part Time Indian, The		Alexie, Sherman					racial identity, trauma, alcoholism, resilience, poverty	7-10
45	Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices		Ali, S.K.; Saeed, Aisha					muslim voices, cultural affirmation and joy, family relationships	6-12
46	Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage		Alko, Selina					Racism, policy, love is love	1-6
47	Before We Were Free		Alvarez, Julia					injustice, oppression, empathy, liberation, refugee, immigration	6-10
48	In the Time of the Butterflies		Alvarez, Julia					injustice, oppression, empathy, power/privilege, racism	6-10
49	Return to Sender		Alvarez, Julia					undocumented / migrant farm worker experience,meaning of patriotism	8-12
50	Big Black Stand at Attica	GN	Ameziane, Jared Reinmuth					justice system, humane treatment, civil rights, empathy, activism	7-12
51	Neither		Anderson, Airlie					diversity, inclusion, fitting in, lgbtq+, gender diversity, gender expression	Preschool-3
52	One Person, No Vote: How Not All Voters Are Treated Equally		Anderson, Carol					racism, voter suppression, challenging policy, defiance	8-12
53	Posted		Anderson, John David					bullying, broken friendships, allyship, social media, empathy	6-9
54	Speak		Anderson, Laurie Halse					rape, isolation, social exclusion, bullying, empowerment, expression, voice	9-12
55	Giraffes Can't Dance		Andreae, Giles					self-image, self-esteem, resilience, forgiveness			Sara Holerud
56	One and Only Ivan, The		Applegate, Katherine					Empathy, empowerment, resilience, power/privilege	4-7	Chapter 1
57	One and Only Bob, The		Applegate, Katherine					liberation, empathy, power/privilege, friendship, family, courage	4-7
58	The Wishtree		Applegate, Katherine					refugee experience, finding commonalities, affirmation, empowerment	4-7
59	The Pronoun Book		Ayala- Kronos, Chris					gender identity, gender expression, pronouns	Preschool
60	The Black Flamingo		Atta, Dean					race, LGBTQ+, coming out, identity	9-12
61	Brazen, Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World	GN	Bagieu, Penelope					women empowerment, overcoming adversity, power/privilege, injustice	5-12
62	I Love You Because You're You		Baker, Liza					embracing identity, unconditional love	TK-2
63	GrandDaddy's Turn: A Journey to the Ballot Box		Bandy, Michael S.; Stein, Eric					voter suppression, racism, voting rights, oppression, courage	1-5
64	Because Claudette		Baptiste, Tracey					black history, activism, bravery, injustice, social change, civil disobedience	K-5
65	How to Transform Your School into an LGBTQ+ Friendly Place		Barnes, Elly & Carlile, Anna					LGBTQ+, empowerment, inclusion, pronouns, guide	10-12, teachers
66	What Do You Do With a Voice Like That? - (Barbara Jordan bio)		Barton, Chris					empowerment, inspiration, affirmation, political mobilization,	2-5	Entire book
67	Ruby on the Outside		Baskin, Nora Raleigh					friendship, risk, courage, justice system, restorative	3-8
68	The Light of Days		Batalion, Judy					antisemitism, jewish stories, history, bravery, justice, freedom, friendships	5-8
69	Warriors Don't Cry		Beals, Melba Pattillo					Little Rock Nine, racism, courage, educational equity, black history	5-12
70	March Forward, Girl		Beals, Melba Pattillo					Little Rock Nine, racism, courage, educational equity, black history	5-13
71	Rosie Revere, Engineer		Beaty, Andrea					perseverance, gender, benefits of failure, redemption, empathy,	K-2
72	I Like Myself		Beaumont, Karen					affirmation, embracing diversity/self, non-conformity	TK-2
73	Stone for Sascha, A		Becker, Aaron					empire, struggle, grief, memorializing loved ones	TK-4
74	George Takei They Called Us Enemy	GN	BEcker, Eisinger Scott					racism, internment camps, WJII, resilency, courage,
75	Himawari House	GN	Harmony Becker					Japanese-american, barriers, language	9-12
76	I am Mixed		Beauvais, G & Jones, S					race, identity, affirmation, family diversity	TK-2
77	We are the Change (Words of Inspiration from Civil Rights Leaders)		Bellafonte, Harry (foreword) & various artists					courage, empathy, civil rights,	3-12
78	El Deafo		Bell, Cece		GH			biography, graphic novel, disability, isolation, resilience	4-7
79	Far from the Tree		Benway, Robin					adoption, teen pregnancy, foster care, empathy, identity	9-12
80	What if?		Berger, Samantha					expression through art, singing, voice, music, dance, creative media	TK-3
81	Joelito's Big Decision		Berlak, Ann		Spanish			labor, solidarity, empowerment, power/privilege
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84	Journey to Ellis Island		Bierman, Carol					immigrant experience, refugee, empathy	3-5
85	Brave, The		Bird, James				OV	indigenous, Ojibwa, disability, mental health, OCD, bullying, individualism	7-12
86	I Will Be Fierce		Birdsong, Bea					courage, confidence, empathy, affirmation, finding beauty	TK-3
87	Blubber		Blume, Judy					bullying, body shaming, body image, power/privilege, public humiliation	3-7
88	We'll Soon Be Home Again		Bond, Jessica Bab					holocaust, survivor testimony, oppression, power/privilege	4-12
89	Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity		Boo, Katherine					religion, diversity, empowerment, power/privilege	5-9
90	A crack in the Sea		Bouwman, H.M.					fantasy,	5-6
91	Covered in Color		Boxer, Elisa					art, acceptance, diversity	TK-4
92	Boy in the Striped Pajamas		Boyne, Jonn					holocaust, survivor testimony, oppression, courage, solidarity	8-12
93	Fahrenheit 451		Bradbury, Ray			83-85		anti-education, totalitarianism	9-12
94	Wagon Wheels		Brenner, Barbara					immigration, relocation, escaping injustice, freedom	1-4
95	This is Your Time		Bridges, Ruby					discrimination, racism, courage, redemption, resillience, heroism	1-12
96	Through My Eyes		Bridges, Ruby					oppression, discrimination, desegregation, courage, identity	2-5
97	The Summer My Father was Ten		Brisson, Pat					making amends, remorse, resilience, empathy	2-5
98	I Am An American: The Wong Kim Ark Story		Brockenbrough, Martha & Lin, Grace					immigration, diversity, identity, AAPI, America, wrongful imprisonment, citizenship, birthright	4-6
99	Harlem Hellfighters, The	GN	Brooks, Max					courage, empathy, civil rights, patriotism, racism, adversity	9-12
100	Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees, The	GN	Brown, Don					courage, assimilation, trauma, oppression, immigration, liberation	8-12