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Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
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Description
"The Social Justice Standards from Teaching Tolerance are a proven framework for developing anti-bias in students. In Speaking Up for Ourselves and Others, students are introduced to figures who put the elements of the Social Justice Standards in action. Readers will see how working against bias can make the world a better place. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to think, create, guess, and ask questions around the content. Books...
Author
Series
Mysteries of trash and treasure volume 1
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
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Description
Colin and Nevaeh find vintage letters that lead to interlocking mysteries from the 1970s and '80s, and they learn about "women's lib," the ERA, and other social issues from that time in history-and the way echoes from that era affect Colin and Nevaeh themselves. When Colin finds a shoebox full of letters hidden in a stranger's attic, he knows he's supposed to throw them away. That's his summer job, getting rid of junk. But Colin wants to rescue the...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2002, c1999.
Edition
First Touchstone edition, PB.
Description
Sowell shows how confused conceptions of justice end up promoting injustice, how confused conceptions of equality end up promoting inequality, and how the tyranny of social visions prevents many people from confronting the actual consequences of their own beliefs and policies.
5) Human
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
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Description
"HUMAN is a collection of stories and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human. Through these stories full of love and happiness, as well as hatred and violence, HUMAN brings us face to face with the Other, making us reflect on our lives. From stories of everyday experiences to accounts of the most unbelievable lives, these poignant encounters share a rare sincerity and underline who we are -- our darker...
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Not Supplied
Description
" In I'm Your Emotional Support Animal, Adam Carolla examines how our culture went careening off a cliff. We used to have one that created real warriors who fought world wars. Now it spawns social justice warriors who fight Twitter wars. He takes on those who are traumatized by Trump and "emotional support animal" owners who proclaim their victimhood at every airport. He stands up for the collateral damage of the #MeToo movement and for freedom of...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description
"In the current period of social and political unrest, conversations about identity are becoming more frequent and more difficult. On subjects like critical race theory, gender equity in the workplace, and LGBTQ-inclusive classrooms, many of us are understandably fearful of saying the wrong thing. That fear can sometimes prevent us from speaking up at all, depriving people from marginalized groups of support and stalling progress toward a more just...
Author
Publisher
Countryman Press, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
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Description
Denise Hamilton has always believed in the power and promise of a word she learned as a schoolgirl: "indivisible." In her groundbreaking debut, she challenges readers to move beyond current notions of diversity and inclusion to build communities, workplaces, and relationships that live up to that word. She urges us to reexamine long-held beliefs and habits and to dismantle hierarchies that shape our current society. If we want to repair the fraying...
Author
Series
Publisher
A Kids Book About, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Not Supplied
Description
"A little book with a big goal! This book aims to give kids the building blocks to develop strong principles of care, empathy, and community. Because you're never too young to make a difference!"--Publisher's website.
12) Social justice
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
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Description
Examines the issue of social justice and equality from a variety of international perspectives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rise
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
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Description
"Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism, this topic-driven board book offers clear, concrete language and compelling imagery to introduce the concept of justice. This book aims to ground the idea of justice within the responsibilities and benefits of being part of a healthy community. The backmatter offers additional resources and ideas for extending this discussion"--
Author
Publisher
Fortress Press
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
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Description
"What impels a Mohandas Gandhi or a Martin Luther King Jr. into a life dedicated to social justice? In this account, Christian ethicist Curtiss DeYoung profiles three of the most dynamic and influential religious activists of the last century: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Malcolm X, and Aung San Suu Kyi, and shows how a fiery core of mystic faith drove them beyond conventional boundaries and empowered their lives and deeds."--Jacket.
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Publisher
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Pub. Date
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"Harriet Sherwood has always adored her grandmother. But when Harriet decides to follow in her footsteps to fight for social justice, she certainly never expected her efforts to land her in jail. Nor did she expect her childhood enemy and notorious school bully, Tommy O'Reilly, to be the arresting officer. Languishing in a jail cell, Harriet has plenty of time to sift through the memories of the three generations of women who have preceded her. As...
18) Woke baby
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First board book edition.
Description
A baby with awareness of social and racial justice issues wakes up for the day.
20) Social justice
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Not Supplied
Description
Examines the issue of social justice and equality from a variety of international perspectives.
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