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That's not my name!
Par Anoosha Syed. 2022
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Téléchargement direct), DAISY audio (Zip)
Littérature générale (romans), École (récits)
Audio avec voix humaine
A debut picture book, adapted for audio, about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from…
the critically acclaimed illustrator of Bilal Cooks Daal and I Am Perfectly Designed . Mirha is so excited for her first day of school! She can't wait to learn, play, and make new friends. But when her classmates mispronounce her name, she goes home wondering if she shound find a new one. Maybe then she'd be able to find a monogrammed keychain at the gas station or order a hot chocolate at the cafe more easily. Mama helps Mirha to see how special her name is, and she returns to school the next day determined to help her classmates say it correctly—even if it takes a hundred tries
Pink, Blue, and You!: Questions for Kids about Gender Stereotypes
Par Elise Gravel, Mykaell Blais. 2022
Imprimé-braille
Sociologie, Essais et documents généraux
Braille avec transcription humaine
Simple, accessible, and direct, this picture book is perfect for kids and parents or teachers to read together, opening the…
door to conversations about gender stereotypes and everyone's right to be their true selves. Is it okay for boys to cry? Can girls be strong? Should girls and boys be given different toys to play with and different clothes to wear? Should we all feel free to love whoever we choose to love? In this incredibly kid-friendly and easy-to-grasp picture book, author-illustrator Elise Gravel and transgender collaborator Mykaell Blais raise these questions and others relating to gender roles, acceptance, and stereotyping.With its simple language, colorful illustrations, engaging backmatter that showcases how "appropriate" male and female fashion has changed through history, and even a poster kids can hang on their wall, here is the ideal tool to help in conversations about a multi-layered and important topic.Exemplaires disponibles:
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Bharatanatyam in Ballet Shoes
Par Mahak Jain, Anu Chouhan. 2022
Imprimé-braille
Littérature générale (romans), Multiculturalisme (romans), Auteurs canadiens (romans)
Braille avec transcription humaine
“A necessary tool for helping children understand and develop cultural competency and compassion early on.” —School Library Journal A girl…
explores her love of dancing and her cultural identity in a lively picture book with echoes of the real-life collaboration between Bharatanatyam icon Rukmini Devi Arundale and ballerina Anna Pavlova. Paro comes from a dancing family. At home, she dances Bharatanatyam with her mom, and now she’s excited to learn ballet. But what if she can’t dance like the other kids in her class? Ballerinas move like fairies, while Bharatanatyam dancers seem like queens. Paro can’t be both...can she? Anu Chouhan’s vibrant, energetic illustrations emphasize themes of creative flexibility and navigating the intersections of different cultural identities. The book’s backmatter includes an author’s note describing the inspiration behind the story, (the real-life meeting and collaboration of Bharatanatyam dancer Rukmini Devi and ballerina Anna Pavlova), a DIY ghungroo (ankle bell) activity, and a pronunciation and etymology guide.Exemplaires disponibles:
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Abuelita and Me
Par Leonarda Carranza, Rafael Mayani. 2022
Imprimé-braille
Famille (récits), Littérature générale (romans), Multiculturalisme (romans), Auteurs canadiens (romans)
Braille avec transcription humaine
In this touching, empowering picture book debut, a girl and her beloved abuelita lean on each other as they contend…
with racism while running errands in the city. Spending time at home with Abuelita means pancakes, puddle-jumping, and nail-painting. But venturing out into the city is not always as fun. On the bus and at the grocery store, people are impatient and suspicious—sometimes they even yell. Sad, angry, and scared, the story’s young narrator decides not to leave home again . . . until a moment of empowerment helps her see the strength she and Abuelita share when they face the world together. Warm, expressive illustrations by Rafael Mayani highlight the tenderness in Abuelita and the narrator’s relationship.Exemplaires disponibles:
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