Title Page
Item Nr:
B 125579
Title:
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Grade Lvl:
PIJ
Author:
Latham, Irene
Waters, Charles
Length:
40
Prod/Pub:
Carolrhoda Books
Copyright:
2018
Series:
Book Type:
N
Biographee:
Copies:
4
Loan Period:
42 days
Presents a collection of poems that looks at the experience of race through fifth graders Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is African American. Friendship poetry. Race awareness. Diversity. IL 3-7. AR 4.6. GR U.
Subjects:
791 - AFRICAN AMERICANS
1434 - CHARACTER EDUCATION/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
534 - FRIENDSHIP
1541 - GUIDED READING LEVEL U
1954 - JUVENILE NONFICTION
770 - MULTICULTURAL/MULTICULTURALISM
144 - PICTURE BOOK FOR OLDER READERS
871 - POETRY
1439 - PREJUDICES/PREJUDICE
910 - RACE
911 - RACE RELATIONS/RACISM
1007 - SOCIAL STUDIES