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Task 21: Read a children’s book that centers a disabled character but not their disability
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last updated Sep 25, 2022 09:27AM
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The Talk is a collection containing essays and poems by 30 diverse authors. These works are addressed to their children or about children. The central theme of all of the entries in this collection is race and talking to children about loving themselves BUT understanding that racism exists in the world. The authors offer guidance to the children on how to navigate in the world.
This collection is important, moving, sad but at the same time inspiring. It is sad that we still live in a world where ...more
This collection is important, moving, sad but at the same time inspiring. It is sad that we still live in a world where ...more
3.5 stars
Quick and insightful collection of essays, letters, and imagined conversations encompassing "The Talk" i.e. discussion about social situations and race. ...more
Quick and insightful collection of essays, letters, and imagined conversations encompassing "The Talk" i.e. discussion about social situations and race. ...more
