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Creation Date
11-17-2023
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At this salon, we learned how to differentiate between a diverse, affirming, and anti-racist children's book. Bank Street School for Children teacher Susie Rios and children's librarian Kharissa Kenner explored these nuances and demonstrated how to curate an inclusive classroom library.
Jennifer Brown, ex-officio president of the Jane Addams Peace Association presented on the Jane Addams Children's Book Award which annually recognizes children’s books of literary and aesthetic excellence that effectively engage children in thinking about peace, social justice, global community, and equity for all people.