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Accountable

the true story of a racist social media account and the teenagers whose lives it changed
2023
Tells the story of how an Albany High School handled a racist social media incident that caused lasting and devastating consequences.
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Talking about prejudice

2023
Prejudice is an often invisible issue that continues to permeate many facets of society. Young people may have encountered discrimination, either personally or towards someone else, and been unsure what to do. This one-of-a-kind title aims to be their guide. It offers carefully-crafted explanatory text that covers what prejudice is and how it can be addressed. Illustrated characters enhance critical thinking and understanding by guiding readers through relatable situations involving discrimination based on gender, sexuality, skin color, and religion. A glossary and a further information section ensure lasting comprehension of ways to stand up to and prevent the spread of untrue stereotypes and opinions.
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I see color

an affirmation and celebration of our diverse world
2024
Highlighting people such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this picture book affirms people of color--of all shades--by celebrating their achievements and contributions to society.
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What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?

2023
This book explores the historic landmark legislation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its implications today.

How to be a disability advocate and ally

2023
This book explores how to be an ally and advocate, and how to be inclusive in everyday life.

Disability pride

2023
This book explores disability pride, self-advocacy, and person-first language.

Trailer Park Prince

2024
A decade ago, a rift tore open the Kaydan sky, pulling twin princes, Noan and Jormon, plus thousands of their people, from their home world and dumping them in the American South. In the years since, they've grown used to the drones policing their every move and to hiding the magic-like abilities that set them apart. But they'll never get used to the crosses burning outside their trailer-an occasional reminder that Kaydans don't belong.

Swish

Elle quit her basketball team midway through the season after feeling burned out. After joining the volleyball team and learning to have fun, Elle decides she wants to bring that mentality to her basketball team, that is, if she can convince the coach and her former teammates to take her back.

Tomoko takes the lead

When they get lost in a strange city during roller derby camp, the Daredevils lose their confidence and their ability to work as a team, but shy Tomoko's wilderness skills and navigational know-how help them escape the urban jungle.

Smashing stigma

dismantling stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination
2024
"Stigma is everywhere, from mistrust of unhoused people to discrimination based on weight. Discover how to identify and confront stigma and stop the spread of stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination"--Provided by publisher.
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