Showing posts with label allies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label allies. Show all posts

Saturday, February 8, 2020

Bling Blaine: Throw Glitter, Not Shade

Bling Blaine: Throw Glitter, Not Shade 
by Rob Sanders 
 illus. by Letizia Rizzo 
Language: English 
Sterling Children's Book, 2020. 
32 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1454934565 ; 9781454934561 
Summary: Blaine’s a boy who loves to shine . . . well actually, he loves to sparkle. Whether it's his uniform, his book bag, or even his baseball cap, Blaine’s all about the bling. But when his bling rubs some people the wrong way, and the bullying begins, Blaine—along with the entire school—starts to lose his shine. Can Blaine's friends bring back his glimmer and gleam by glittering up their own wardrobes? This delightful story proves that anyone can love bling, and that happiness comes when allies band together to throw glitter—not shade. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Bling-Blaine-Throw-Glitter-Shade/dp/1454934565/

Monday, September 2, 2019

Intersectionallies : We Make Room for All

Intersectionallies : We Make Room for All 
by Carolyn/ Smith Ashley Seil (ILT)/ Council Latoya/ Johnson Chelsea Choi 
Language: English 
Consortium Book Sales &  Dist 2019. 
56 pages : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 9781948340083 1948340089 
Summary: A children's book about intersectionality that depicts the nuances of identity and embraces difference as a source of community. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/IntersectionAllies-We-Make-Room-All/dp/1948340089/

Sunday, September 1, 2019

Wish upon a lantern

Wish upon a lantern 
by Lindy Lorenz 
illus. by Beth Kruziki 
Language: English 
Roswell, New Mexico: Michelkin Publishing, [2017] ©2017. 
26 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780999522202; 0999522205 
Summary: "When a child struggles with feeling out of place, Papa lights a sky lantern to dance among the stars. The child wishes upon the lantern's soft light as Papa teaches about serving as a lantern for others who need it most. When it's time for the child to light their own lantern, it's finally clear what it means to be an ally for others. Wish Upon A Lantern is a heartwarming story of courage, fellowship, and virtue in a world where being different is often met with adversity."--provided by Amazon.com. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Wish-Upon-Lantern-Lindy-Lorenz/dp/0999522205/