Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story About Racial Injustice
Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP, Marietta Collins, PhD, Ann Hazzard, PhD, ABPP, illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin. Magination Press
Emma and Josh hear that something has happened in their town, and the book introduces children to the subject named in its subtitle: racial injustice. The child-centered framing gives the topic a community setting and invites attention to how young people encounter difficult events around them. Its subject is racism and prejudice, examined through a local story about social justice.
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