Margarito’s Forest / El Bosque de don Margarito
Reviewed by Olvin Abrego Ayala Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: Andy Carter Margarito’s Forest/El Bosque de Don Margarito is a nonfiction narrative that centers on the real-life legacy...
View ArticleEleven Words for Love: A Journey Through Arabic Expressions of Love
Reviewed by Makai Kellogg and Magy Youssef Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: Randa Abdel-Fattah Eleven Words for Love: A Journey through Arabic Expressions of Love, by...
View ArticleBehind Every Rug
Reviewed by Debbie Reese Review Source: American Indians in Children’s Literature Book Author: Daniel W. Vandever Those who follow my work know that I’ve been frustrated many times with things...
View ArticleThe Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
Reviewed by Brad Manker Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: Chana Stiefel Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal’s picture book, The Tower of Life, tenderly provides background to WWII and the...
View ArticleBreonna Marches Through Time
Reviewed by Brad Manker Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: Shatyia Givens, Geralyn Hooks During the summer of 2020, young Washington, D.C., resident Breonna laments her loss of freedom...
View ArticleWings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills
Reviewed by Debbie Reese Review Source: American Indians in Children’s Literature Book Author: Billy Mills, Donna Janell Bowman I spent several hours over the last two weeks, watching the 2024...
View ArticleThis Land: The History of the Land We’re On
Reviewed by Debbie Reese Review Source: American Indians in Children’s Literature Book Author: Ashley Fairbanks Wow! I love how this book starts! The words on the first double-paged spread say, “This...
View ArticleI’m Finding My Talk
Reviewed by Debbie Reese Review Source: American Indians in Children’s Literature Book Author: Rebecca Thomas A reader wrote to ask me about I’m Finding My Talk. I did not know about the book prior to...
View ArticleEmpty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
Reviewed by Brad Manker Review Source: Teaching for Change Book Author: Azam Mahdavi Empty and Me is a bilingual (Arabic/English) children’s book that personifies grief in an interesting way. Azam...
View ArticleA Day With No Words
Reviewed by Jacklyn Ogden Review Source: Reading Is Resistance Book Author: Tiffany Hammond A Day With No Words by Tiffany Hammond is inspired by the author’s own life as an autistic mother of two...
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