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EDC 425 Children's Literature and Social Justice: Prof. Richard Giso: Social Justice Text Sets

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Poverty

Human Rights

Discrimination

Climate Change

Prejudice

inequality

Poverty

Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts; Noah Z. Jones (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763624996
Publication Date: 2007-09-11
Poverty: Fiction
On Our Street by Jillian Roberts; Jaime Casap; Jane Heinrichs (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781459833401
Publication Date: 2021-09-14
Poverty Nonfiction

Poverty

What Is Given from the Heart by Patricia C. McKissack; April Harrison (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0375936157
Publication Date: 2019-01-08
Poverty Fiction
Sonia Sotomayor by Jonah Winter; Edel Rodriguez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781442403031
Publication Date: 2009-11-10
Poverty Nonfiction
The inspiring and timely story of Sonia Sotomayor, who rose up from a childhood of poverty and prejudice to become the first Latino to be nominated to the US Supreme Court.

Poverty

A Thirst for Home by Christine Ieronimo; Eric Velasquez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780802723086
Publication Date: 2014-05-20
Poverty Fiction
Who Is Oprah Winfrey? by Barbara Kramer; Who HQ; Dede Putra (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781524787516
Publication Date: 2019-07-02
Poverty Nonfiction

Poverty

The Patchwork Bike by Maxine Beneba Clarke; Van Thanh Rudd (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781536200317
Publication Date: 2018-09-11
Poverty Fiction
That's Not Fair! / No Es Justo! by Carmen Tafolla; Sharyll Teneyuca
ISBN: 9780916727338
Publication Date: 2008-04-30
Poverty Non fiction
Four Feet, Two Sandals by Karen Lynn Williams; Khadra Mohammed; Doug Chayka (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780802852960
Publication Date: 2016-05-13

Discrimination

Who Was Rosa Parks? by Yona Zeldis McDonough; Who HQ; Stephen Marchesi (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780448454429
Publication Date: 2010-12-23
Discrimination Nonfiction
Separate Is Never Equal by Duncan Tonatiuh
ISBN: 9781419710544
Publication Date: 2014-05-06
Discrimination Nonfiction
Stealing Home by J. Torres; David Namisato (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781525303340
Publication Date: 2021-10-05
Race Discrimination
The First Step by Susan E. Goodman; E. B. Lewis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780802737397
Publication Date: 2016-04-07
Nonfiction

Discrimination

The Youngest Marcher by Cynthia Levinson; Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781481400718
Publication Date: 2017-01-17
Discrimination Nonfiction
New Shoes by Susan Lynn Meyer; Eric Velasquez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780823425280
Publication Date: 2015-02-01
Fiction
A Taste of Colored Water by Matt Faulkner (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781416916291
Publication Date: 2008-01-08
Fiction
Blue by Joyce Moyer Hostetter
ISBN: 1590783891
Publication Date: 2006-03-01
Race Discrimination: Fiction
Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way by April Jones Prince; Robert Casilla (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780448447216
Publication Date: 2007-12-27
Jackie Robinson became the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era when he stepped onto the field as a Brooklyn Dodger in 1947. Nonfiction

Gender Discrimination

Malala: Activist for Girls' Education by Raphaële Frier; Aurélia Fronty (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781580897853
Publication Date: 2017-02-07
Nonfiction

Human Rights

Human Rights and Liberty by Charlie Ogden
ISBN: 9780778732679
Publication Date: 2017-01-01
Nonfiction
The Life of Dolores Huerta by Gillia M. Olson
ISBN: 9781681525952
Publication Date: 2021-03-16
Nonfiction
Dreams of Freedom by Amnesty International
ISBN: 9781847804532
Publication Date: 2015-03-15
Nonfiction
The Story of Malala Yousafzai by Joan Marie Galat
ISBN: 9781647396824
Publication Date: 2020-09-01
Nonfiction
Human rights workers biography
IntersectionAllies by Chelsea Johnson; LaToya Council; Carolyn Choi; Ashley Seil Smith (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781948340083
Publication Date: 2019-07-23
Nonfiction

Ways Children's Literature can promote social justice include:

Ways children's literature can promote social justice include:

Representation

Awareness

Empathy

Critical thinking

Social activism

Climate Change

Stand up! Speak Up! by Andrew Joyner
ISBN: 9780593301586
Publication Date: 2020-10-06
Fiction
Subject: Climatic Change
What Is Climate Change? by Gail Herman; Who HQ; John Hinderliter (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781524786151
Publication Date: 2018-06-19
Nonfiction
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom; Michaela Goade (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1250203554
Publication Date: 2020-03-17
Fiction
Subject: water conservation
What Every Child Should Know about Climate Change Children's Earth Sciences Books by Baby Professor
ISBN: 9781541940161
Publication Date: 2017-03-15
Nonfiction
One Plastic Bag by Miranda Paul; Elizabeth Zunon (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781467716086
Publication Date: 2015-02-01
Nonfiction
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes
ISBN: 9780316043076
Publication Date: 2010-08-16
Fiction
I Am Farmer by Miranda Paul; Baptiste Paul; Elizabeth Zunon (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781512449143
Publication Date: 2019-02-05
Nonfiction
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom; Michaela Goade (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781250203557
Publication Date: 2020-03-17
Winner of the 2021 Caldecott Medal

Last Updated: Mar 19, 2024 3:15 PM
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