Nicole and Matthew discuss racial literacy and implementing an anti-biased/anti-racist framework in schools, with help from a bookshelf playlist of stories to keep folks talking. Joining is special guest Tiffany Jewell, a Black biracial writer, twin, first generation American, cisgender woman, an antiracist educator and consultant, mama, and author of This Book is Anti-Racist.

This episode is sponsored by:

Hey YA, Book Riot’s own podcast about all things young adult lit

ImtheStory

Nevertell by Katharine Orton

To get even more kidlit news and recommendations, sign up for our The Kids Are All Right newsletter!

RELEVANT LINKS:

Tiffany Jewell (website)

#antiracistbookclub (Instagram)

Some Things Are Just For Us (article from Medium)

Racism Is Terrible. Blackness Is Not. (article from The Atlantic)

Lifting as We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Box by Evette Dionne

BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: MIDDLE GRADE:

This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do The Work by Tiffany Jewell; illustrated by Aurelia Durand

Recommended podcasts and Podcasts Episodes:

Hope and Hard Pills 

Code Switch

Race Traitor

Revisionist History (Epsiode – Miss Buchanan’s Period Of Adjustment)

Sporkful (Episode – When White People Say Plantation)

Teaching While White

Two Dope Teachers and a Mic

Unlocking Us (Episode – Brené with Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be an Antiracist)

Unprisoned

1619 Podcast

WHERE TO FIND CHILDREN’S BOOKS DURING QUARANTINE

Your local library – Even as libraries are closing for the quarantine, they have a ton of e-books, resources, and movies for kids.

Epic! – Epic! is the Leading Digital Library for Kids 12 & Under

Susan Tan’s Authors Everywhere YouTube channel

How Kids’ Lit Is Responding to the Coronavirus

Read, Wonder, and Learn – Favorite Authors & Illustrators Share Resources for Learning Anywhere

COVID-19 Resources compiled by We Need Diverse Books

Resources for Online PreK-12 Teaching During COVID and Beyond

Little free libraries – There may be free books in a free library just around the corner from you. Give a book, get a book, and remember to wash those hands!

CLOSING NOTE:

Let us know what books or topics you’ve been sharing this week, or if you have a suggestion or book recommendation for an upcoming episode. Find us on email ([email protected]) or Twitter (@MatthewWinner and @ittybittyny).
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicole and Matthew discuss racial literacy and implementing an anti-biased/anti-racist framework in schools, with help from a bookshelf playlist of stories to keep folks talking. Joining is special guest Tiffany Jewell, a Black biracial writer, twin, first generation American, cisgender woman, an antiracist educator and consultant, mama, and author of This Book is Anti-Racist.


This episode is sponsored by:


Hey YA, Book Riot’s own podcast about all things young adult lit


ImtheStory


Nevertell by Katharine Orton


To get even more kidlit news and recommendations, sign up for our The Kids Are All Right newsletter!


RELEVANT LINKS:


Tiffany Jewell (website)


#antiracistbookclub (Instagram)


Some Things Are Just For Us (article from Medium)


Racism Is Terrible. Blackness Is Not. (article from The Atlantic)


Lifting as We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Box by Evette Dionne


BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW: MIDDLE GRADE:


This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do The Work by Tiffany Jewell; illustrated by Aurelia Durand


Recommended podcasts and Podcasts Episodes:


Hope and Hard Pills 


Code Switch


Race Traitor


Revisionist History (Epsiode – Miss Buchanan’s Period Of Adjustment)


Sporkful (Episode – When White People Say Plantation)


Teaching While White


Two Dope Teachers and a Mic


Unlocking Us (Episode – Brené with Ibram X. Kendi on How to Be an Antiracist)


Unprisoned


1619 Podcast


WHERE TO FIND CHILDREN’S BOOKS DURING QUARANTINE

Your local library – Even as libraries are closing for the quarantine, they have a ton of e-books, resources, and movies for kids.

Epic! – Epic! is the Leading Digital Library for Kids 12 & Under

Susan Tan’s Authors Everywhere YouTube channel
How Kids’ Lit Is Responding to the Coronavirus
Read, Wonder, and Learn – Favorite Authors & Illustrators Share Resources for Learning Anywhere
COVID-19 Resources compiled by We Need Diverse Books
Resources for Online PreK-12 Teaching During COVID and Beyond

Little free libraries – There may be free books in a free library just around the corner from you. Give a book, get a book, and remember to wash those hands!

CLOSING NOTE:


Let us know what books or topics you’ve been sharing this week, or if you have a suggestion or book recommendation for an upcoming episode. Find us on email ([email protected]) or Twitter (@MatthewWinner and @ittybittyny).

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.