Every Body: A First Conversation About Bodies
$15.29
- Board Book
38 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2023
Summary
Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body liberation should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud board book series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way.
Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven picture book offers clear, concrete language and beautiful imagery to introduce the concept of BODY LIBERATI…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593383346 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593383346 |
| Author: | Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, Tequitia Andrews |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 38 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 499g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 191mm x 191mm |
| Series: | First Conversations |
| Audience Age: | 2-5 |
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Critics Review
Best Early Reader Non-fiction — RISE Feminist Book Project
⭐ “So important—“every body” should read this!” (STARRED REVIEW) —Kirkus
”[This book] reassures kids that all kinds of bodies can be healthy, and that bodies should be celebrated and taken care of.” —Booklist
Megan Madison
Dr. Megan Pamela Ruth Madison is a political educator and a lifelong student of radical Black feminism. She earned her PhD in Social Policy from Brandeis University. As a scholar-activist, her approach to research and practice is guided by the Sociopolitical Ecology of Development, a theoretical framework that she developed as a part of her dissertation. Megan has served on the boards of the National Association for the Education for Young Children and Jews for Racial and Economic Justice. With Jessica Ralli, she co-authors First Conversations-an award-winning series of anti-bias books for young children and their grown-ups.
Jessica Ralli is the Early Literacy Programs Coordinator at Brooklyn Public Library where she develops & manages grant-funded programming including Books Unbanned Storytimes. She has an M.A. in Early Childhood Special Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and has taught in museums, schools, and libraries. Jessica is a contributor to School Library Journal, and in 2020, she received the Library Journal Movers and Shakers Award for her advocacy work in libraries. Jessica is currently co-authoring the award-winning First Conversations series with Megan Madison.
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