In the early 1940's, Clara Breed was the children's librarian at the San Diego Public Library. But she was also friend to dozens of Japanese American children and teens when war broke out in December of 1941.
Learn how early childhood providers can support immigrant children and families and promote healthy social-emotional and physical development for young children facing uncertainty.
Identifying and meeting immigrant students' needs
In these video excerpts from her Facebook Live interview, ESL teacher Lori Dodson shares examples of children who were struggling when their basic needs weren’t met, as well as solutions she and colleagues pursued to address those challenges.
Bianca has never been good at following the plan. She's more of an act-now, deal-with-the-consequences-later kind of person. But consequences can't be put off forever, as Bianca learns when she and her best friend, Lonnie, are in a terrible car crash.
Tracey Baptiste tells kids all about disgusting ancient Egyptian medicinal practices, culinary delicacies, and battle practices, including the dirty details of what really happens to bodies as they are prepared for mummification.
Tracey Baptiste writes about the life of the South African icon, including his early career, his fight to end apartheid, and how he became the president of South Africa.
A tour-de-force collection of stories about the black experience, by award-winning, bestselling, and emerging African American YA authors, including Tracey Baptiste.
In this series, writers of some of the best-loved children's books are profiled in a series that includes character profiles and the writers' inspiration for writing children's books.