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Not My Idea - A Book About Whiteness (Hardcover)
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Not My Idea - A Book About Whiteness (Hardcover)
Series: Ordinary Terrible Things
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List price R524
Loot Price R445
Discovery Miles 4 450
You Save R79 (15%)
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An honest explanation about how power and privilege factor into the
lives of white children, at the expense of other groups, and how
they can help seek justice. -THE NEW YORK TIMES ONE OF HUFFPOST'S
RECOMMENDED "ANTI-RACIST BOOKS FOR KIDS AND TEENS" **A WHITE RAVEN
2019 SELECTION** NAMED ONE OF SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL'S BEST BOOKS
OF 2018 Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness is a picture book about
racism and racial justice, inviting white children and parents to
become curious about racism, accept that it's real, and cultivate
justice. This book does a phenomenal job of explaining how power
and privilege affect us from birth, and how we can educate
ourselves...Not My Idea is an incredibly important book, one that
we should all be using as a catalyst for our anti-racist education.
-THE TINY ACTIVIST Quite frankly, the first book I've seen that
provides an honest explanation for kids about the state of race in
America today. -ELIZABETH BIRD, librarian "It's that exact mix of
true-to-life humor and unflinching honesty that makes
Higginbotham's book work so well..."-PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (*Starred
Review) A much-needed title that provides a strong foundation for
critical discussions of white people and racism, particularly for
young audiences. Recommended for all collections. -SCHOOL LIBRARY
JOURNAL (*Starred Review) A necessary children's book about
whiteness, white supremacy, and resistance... Important,
accessible, needed. -KIRKUS REVIEWS A timely story that addresses
racism, civic responsibility, and the concept of whiteness.
-FOREWORD REVIEWS For white folks who aren't sure how to talk to
their kids about race, this book is the perfect beginning. -O
MAGAZINE
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