Saturday, July 8, 2017

Inclusive Library Lessons

Here are some resources focusing on lessons/activities utilizing literature featuring a wide variety of cultures, religions, abilities, and more.











Friendship & Hope for a Changing World - D-PAN (Deaf Professional Arts Network)


Love - Book love & Love via Indigenous Languages




El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day)

Are You an Echo?

Great Author/Illustrator Studies
Yuyi Morales
Christian Robinson
Leslea Newman
Carole Boston Weatherford
Duncan Tonatiuh
Mina Javaherbin
Grace Lin
Christopher Myers
Jacqueline Woodson
Kashmira Sheth

Book Pairings:
  • Sandwich Swap by Rania Al Abdullah and biography Queen Rania of Jordan by Mary Englar
  • The Swirling Hijaab by Na'ima B. Robert, What Can You Do With a Rebozo? by Carmen Tafolla and My Dadima Wears a Sari by Kashmira Sheth
  • The Moccasins by Earl Einarson & Where Did You Get Your Moccasins
  • Preaching to the Chickens by and The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet by Carmen Agra Deedy
  • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and If You Plant a Seed by Kadir Nelson
  • Lucha Libre books - Niño Wrestles the World & sequel by Yuyi Morales, The Great and Mighty Nikko by Xavier Garza, and Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask by Xavier Garza
  • Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina and Playing Loteria by Rene Colato Lainez
  • Freedom in Congo Square by Carole Boston Weatherford and Trombone Shorty by 
  • Before John was a Jazz Giant by Carole Boston Weatherford and Squeak, Rumble, Whomp! Whomp! Whomp! by Wynton Marsalis
  • Ron's Big Mission by Rose Blue and Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle
  • Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat by Javaka Steptoe and Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Maya Angelou
  • We Came to America by Faith Ringgold and Their Great Gift by John Coy
  • Mae Jemison by Luke Colins and Monster Trouble by Lane Fredrickson
  • The Stone Thrower by Jael Ealey Richardson and Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton
  • Draw! by Raúl Colón and Louise Loves Art by Kelly Light
  • Hiawatha and the Peacemaker by Robbie Robertson and Rock and Roll Highway by Sebastian Robertson - also the video by UW-L students about the Hiawatha statue in La Crosse, WI
  • Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey and We March by Shane Evans
  • Maya's Blanket by Monica Brown, I Had a Favorite Dress by Boni Ashburn, and Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback
  • Hungry Johnny by Cheryl Minnema and Bee-bim-Bop! by Linda Sue Park
  • The Great Migration: An American Story by Jacob Lawrence and Jake Makes a World: Jacob Lawrence, a Young Artist in Harlem by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
  • I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy and Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter
  • Surf's Up by Kwame Alexander and Let Me Finish! by Minh Le
  • Yuyi Morales by Jill Wheeler, Viva Frida by Yuyi Morales, Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx by Jonah Winter & the video Soy Yo by Bomba Esterio

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