Not my idea: a book about whiteness
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Published:
New York :
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Rating:
540L
Status:
1 copy on order.
Branford/Blackstone Juv. Parents
J305.8 (PARENT)
Description
A white child sees a TV news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a black man. "In our family, we don't see color," his mother says, but he sees the colors plain enough. An afternoon in the library's history stacks uncover the truth of white supremacy in America. Racism was not his idea and he refuses to defend it.
"A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance. Important, accessible, needed." --
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Branford/Blackstone Juv. Parents
J305.8 (PARENT)
On Shelf
Location
Call Number
Status
Durham Parent Shelf
jP GENERAL HIGGINBOTHAM
On Shelf
East Lyme Public J Parent Collection
J 305.8009 Higginbotham
On Shelf
Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
J305.8 HIGGINBOTHAM
On Shelf
Meriden Children's Non-Fiction
J 305.8 HI
On Shelf
New London Juv. Parents Collection
J PARENTING 305.8 HIG
On Shelf
North Branford/Atwater Children's Nonfiction
j 305.8 Higginbotham
On Shelf
North Haven Children's Parent Shelf
j E Higginbotham, Anastasia (Parent Shelf - Tough Topics)
On Shelf
Norwich/Otis Children's Parents Collection
JP E HIGGINBOTHAM
On Shelf
Orange/Case Adult Parent Shelf
j 305.8 Higginbotham [Parenting shelf - Big Ideas]
On Shelf
Wallingford Children's Nonfiction
J 305.8 HIGGINBOTHAM
On Shelf
Westbrook Juvenile Non Fiction
j305.8 HIG
On Shelf
Woodbridge Juv. NF 300-399
J305.8/HIG
On Shelf
Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public Library On Order
ON ORDER
On Order
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Denial (Psychology) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
White people -- Race identity -- Juvenile literature.
White supremacy movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Denial (Psychology) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
White people -- Race identity -- Juvenile literature.
White supremacy movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781948340007, 1948340003
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.8, 0.5 Points
Level 2.8, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
540
Notes
Description
A white child sees a TV news report of a white police officer shooting and killing a black man. "In our family, we don't see color," his mother says, but he sees the colors plain enough. An afternoon in the library's history stacks uncover the truth of white supremacy in America. Racism was not his idea and he refuses to defend it.
Description
"A necessary children's book about whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance. Important, accessible, needed." --,Kirkus Review.
Target Audience
540L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,2.8,0.5,510008
Awards
School Library Journal, starred review.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Higginbotham, A. Not my idea: a book about whiteness. First edition.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Anastasia. Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Anastasia, Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. .
MLA Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Anastasia. Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness. First edition.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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