Something Happened in Our Town - A Child's Story About Racial Injustice (Hardcover)

The New York Times bestseller Emma and Josh heard that something happened in their town. A black man was shot by the police. "Why did the police shoot that man?" "Can police go to jail?" Something Happened in Our Town follows two families - one white, one black - as they discuss a police shooting of a black man in their community. The story aims to answer children's questions about such traumatic events, and to help children identify and counter racial injustice in their own lives. Includes an extensive Note to Parents and Caregivers with guidelines for discussing race and racism with children, child-friendly definitions, and sample dialogues. * 2018 Foreword Reviews Finalist in the Picture Books category.

General

Imprint:	Magination Press, (American Psychological Association)
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2018
Authors:	Marianne Celano • Marietta Collins • Ann Hazzard
Illustrators:	Jennifer Zivoin
Dimensions:	254 x 203 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	32
ISBN-13:	978-1-4338-2854-6
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General
LSN:	1-4338-2854-5
Barcode:	9781433828546

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