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For any parent hoping to introduce more inclusive books into the home, this is a must-have addition to the shelf, offering over 100 essential titles for early readers through high school. Brimming with the history and culture of Black America, this one-of-a-kind resource is delivered in a package that all children find irresistible: stories.
Curated by education expert Amber O'Neal Johnston, who homeschools her four children, these masterfully compiled booklists are sorted by age, allowing families to dive into the fullness of the African American cultural experience. Soul School books serve as must-have mirrors for Black children and priceless windows for others, but first and foremost, they are captivating stories. While they hold a special place in the hearts of Black families, they are unequivocally and without hesitation for all children.
In addition to the booklists, Johnston artfully weaves together knowledge of the past and awareness of the present. By examining cultural values, historical highlights, and the power of storytelling, she teaches families what to look for and how to enjoy prose, verse, and illustrations that celebrate Black American culture. Soul School offers the best children's, middle grade, and young adult books available today, each accompanied by discussion questions, activities, and related resource recommendations.
Covering toddlers to teens and everyone in between, Soul School is an education for us all. This comprehensive resource empowers families to explore the richness of the African American experience through the power of narrative. From early readers to high schoolers, these stories provide mirrors for Black children to see themselves reflected and windows for others to gain invaluable insights into this vibrant and resilient culture.
Whether used in the classroom or at home, Soul School is a transformative tool that fosters understanding, appreciation, and celebration of the Black American experience. By placing these narratives in the hands of young readers, this collection cultivates empathy, challenges stereotypes, and inspires the next generation to engage with the full tapestry of our shared history and humanity.
product information:
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publisher | TarcherPerigee (January 28, 2025) |
language | English |
paperback | 304 pages |
isbn_10 | 0593716825 |
isbn_13 | 978-0593716823 |
item_weight | 9.6 ounces |
dimensions | 6 x 0.59 x 8 inches |
best_sellers_rank | #8,158 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #19 in African American Demographic Studies (Books) #41 in Homeschooling (Books) |
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