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Hellooooooo, Massachusetts School Librarians! Please find me on facebook (facebook.com/authormitaliperkins) or follow me on twitter (twitter.com/mitaliperkins). I'm looking forward to our conversation. If you have any questions or follow-up comments, please email me here.
THANKS FOR INVITING ME TO YOUR CONFERENCE!
Handouts and Links
Writing Race: Ten Tips for Writers
Straight Talk on Race: Challenging the Stereotypes in Childrens' Books
(SLJ April 2009 article by Mitali Perkins)
My blog posts on Race/Ethnicity in Children's and YA Literature
No Place Like Home: Books Can Create A Strong Sense of Place
(SLJ's Curriculum Connections) by Mitali Perkins
Link to Kiri Davis' A GIRL LIKE ME film
A Note To Young Immigrants by Mitali Perkins
Magic Carpet (.pdf file from Teaching Tolerance) by Mitali Perkins
Best Books Between Cultures
(.doc file; last update 2007, new update coming soon)
Arab Children's Literature (.pdf file)
The Brown Bookshelf: African American voices in Children's Literature
OYATE
Working to see that Native lives and histories are
portrayed honestly in Children's Books
Multicultural Reading Bibliography Compiled by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Exploring Diversity: Themes and Communities from Cynthia Leitich Smith
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