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Not My Idea

A Book About Whiteness
Buch | Hardcover
64 Seiten
2018
Dottir Press (Verlag)
978-1-948340-00-7 (ISBN)
CHF 31,90 inkl. MwSt
People of color are eager for white people to deal with their racial ignorance. White people are desperate for an affirmative role in racial justice.


Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness helps with conversations the nation is, just now, finally starting to have.
An honest explanation about how power and privilege factor into the lives of white children, at the expense of other groups, and how they can help seek justice. —THE NEW YORK TIMES


ONE OF HUFFPOST'S RECOMMENDED "ANTI-RACIST BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS"



**A WHITE RAVEN 2019 SELECTION**


NAMED ONE OF SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL'S BEST BOOKS OF 2018





Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness is a picture book about racism and racial justice, inviting white children and parents to become curious about racism, accept that it's real, and cultivate justice.



This book does a phenomenal job of explaining how power and privilege affect us from birth, and how we can educate ourselves...Not My Idea is an incredibly important book, one that we should all be using as a catalyst for our anti-racist education. —THE TINY ACTIVIST



Quite frankly, the first book I’ve seen that provides an honest explanation for kids about the state of race in America today. —ELIZABETH BIRD, librarian





“It’s that exact mix of true-to-life humor and unflinching honesty that makes Higginbotham’s book work so well…”—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (*Starred Review)



A much-needed title that provides a strong foundation for critical discussions of white people and racism, particularly for young audiences. Recommended for all collections. —SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (*Starred Review)



A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance… Important, accessible, needed. —KIRKUS REVIEWS



A timely story that addresses racism, civic responsibility, and the concept of whiteness. —FOREWORD REVIEWS



For white folks who aren’t sure how to talk to their kids about race, this book is the perfect beginning. —O MAGAZINE

ANASTASIA HIGGINBOTHAM is the author and illustrator of Divorce Is the Worst, Death Is Stupid, and Tell Me About Sex, Grandma—all part of the Ordinary Terrible Things series. She lives in Brooklyn. Librarians love her, but not as much as she loves them.

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Ordinary Terrible Things
Zusatzinfo Color illustrations throughout
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 215 x 215 mm
Themenwelt Kinder- / Jugendbuch Bilderbücher
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher Religion / Philosophie / Psychologie
ISBN-10 1-948340-00-3 / 1948340003
ISBN-13 978-1-948340-00-7 / 9781948340007
Zustand Neuware
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