Listen "Recommended Children's and Pedagogy Literature: Civil Rights and Service Learning"
Episode Synopsis
I recommend the following books for use when teaching the era of the American Revolution to students in intermediate-level grades:Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa ParksStart Something (Elementary Curriculum) provided by the Tiger Woods FoundationFreedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins by Weatherford, Carole BostonAbby Takes a Stand (Scraps of Time) by McKissack, Patricia and James, GordonFreedom School, Yes! by Littlesugar, AmyGreat Speeches by African Americans: Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, and Others (Thrift Edition) by Daley, JamesLet Them Play! by Raven, Margot TheisMartin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Rappaport, DoreenMy Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Farris, Christine KingRosa by Giovanni, Nikki and Collier, BryanThe School is Not White! by Rappaport, Doreen and Curtis, JamesThe Story Of Ruby Bridges by Coles, Robert. . . If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King by Levine, EllenNobody Gonna Turn Me 'Round: Stories and Songs of the Civil Rights Movement by Rappaport, Doreen and Evans, ShaneMalcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly by Myers, Walter DeanA Sweet Smell of Roses by Johnson, AngelaI Am Rosa Parks by Parks, RosaThe Civil Rights Movement: Revised Edition by Dierenfield, BruceThe Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 by Curtis, Christopher PaulOur Friend, Martin a video by 20th Century FoxDelivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights by Haskins, JamesI've Seen the Promised Land: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Meyers, Walter Dean
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