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13. Yes, the literature in this area has improved greatly over the years.

Reply to lillypaddle (Reply #11)

Thu Jul 2, 2020, 04:14 PM

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Help me educate my 8 year old granddaughter on race, please [View all] lillypaddle Jul 2020 OP

You might look up realistic youth fiction. GreenPartyVoter Jul 2020 #1

Not sure what angle to hit that with lillypaddle Jul 2020 #2

I know there are stories abt people like Harriet Tubman. Some graphic novels as well. Give me a GreenPartyVoter Jul 2020 #3

Thanks. lillypaddle Jul 2020 #11

Yes, the literature in this area has improved greatly over the years. GreenPartyVoter Jul 2020 #13

Watch "Eyes on the Prize" docuseries with her, RiverbendsJoe Jul 2020 #4

I'll look that up right now. lillypaddle Jul 2020 #6

Just watched a little bit lillypaddle Jul 2020 #15

Much of what she will learn is watching your behavior. jrthin Jul 2020 #5

I had my "BLM" tee shirt on when she came over today lillypaddle Jul 2020 #9

LOL. Yes, it does help. jrthin Jul 2020 #26

no children...and it's been stillcool Jul 2020 #7

My recommendation is to keep it basic MaryMagdaline Jul 2020 #8

Scholastic is usually good handmade34 Jul 2020 #10

Awesome! lillypaddle Jul 2020 #12

John Lewis has some graphic novels out SunnyBaudelaire Jul 2020 #14

The tik-tok white privilege quiz qwlauren35 Jul 2020 #16

What do you want to achieve? Phoenix61 Jul 2020 #17

Some sense of history lillypaddle Jul 2020 #18

8 is really young for that. Phoenix61 Jul 2020 #19

If the kid lives in the U.S., she lives in a white supremacy. If she's 8 and her family hasn't WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #23

true ... that's why I've posed the question. lillypaddle Jul 2020 #32

I would only go slowly, introducing small pieces at a time lillypaddle Jul 2020 #27

Had to walk downstairs to the den Dan Jul 2020 #20

Thanks lillypaddle Jul 2020 #28

I am a librarian-- middle school right now essme Jul 2020 #21

Thanks, I've added it to my "list" on Amazon lillypaddle Jul 2020 #29

Here are some anti-racism books for kids: WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #22

an integrated childhood is a good base. i know it was good for me. pansypoo53219 Jul 2020 #24

Oh, I'm certain she will! lillypaddle Jul 2020 #30

This might be helpful as well: WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2020 #25

this is excellent lillypaddle Jul 2020 #31

Faith Ringgold's books are wonderful. mia Jul 2020 #33