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How to Talk about Racism in Classic Children’s Books

Allison McDonald — Mon, 07 May 2018 17:52:14 +0000

Sometimes good people, people you love, aren’t always right. The same is true for classic children’s books. Today, I want to give you a framework to have critical and courageous conversations about how to talk about racism in classic children’s books. First and foremost, racist, sexist, homophobic books should not be banned. Censorship is not […]

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32 LGBTQ Children’s Books

Allison McDonald — Sun, 25 Jun 2017 21:04:22 +0000

This is my Pride Book List for Kids from 2017 for this year’s list of 90 LGBTQ+ positive books for children check out The 2021 Ultimate Pride Book List here. Every year that I sit down to write this list of LGBTQ children’s books, I think about the comments from the years prior. A […]

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35 Mother’s Day Books

Allison McDonald — Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:49:34 +0000

Mother’s Day is less than a month away and as preschool teachers everywhere start helping their students create something special for mom, I have gathered all the books I have reviewed in the past about moms. These Mother’s Day books celebrate moms of all different kinds. Moms who play sports and moms who snuggle. Moms […]

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Children’s Books About Japanese Internment Camps

Allison McDonald — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:07:39 +0000

Here are books about Japanese Internment Camps for children. Parents and educators who want to teach their children about this very important and very horrific part of North American history or learn about it themselves can use these very accessible, touching, and historical books as tools. If you aren’t familiar with the horrors of the […]

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45 Must Have Books For Young Feminists

Allison McDonald — Tue, 08 Mar 2016 23:55:40 +0000

I have wanted to put together a huge book list of all the books for young feminists that have strong women and girls I have reviewed over the years but have worried so much about the title. I didn’t want to turn anyone off by using the term feminist. I’m just over it, though. The reality […]

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