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Something happened in our town a child's story about racial injustice

After discussing the police shooting of a local Black man with their families, Emma and Josh know how to treat a new student who looks and speaks differently than his classmates. Includes an extensive Note to Parents and Caregivers that provides general guidance about addressing racism with children...

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Main Authors: Celano, Marianne (Author), Collins, Marietta (Author), Hazzard, Ann (Author)
Other Authors: Zivoin, Jennifer (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Magination Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Racism > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:After discussing the police shooting of a local Black man with their families, Emma and Josh know how to treat a new student who looks and speaks differently than his classmates. Includes an extensive Note to Parents and Caregivers that provides general guidance about addressing racism with children, child-friendly vocabulary definitions, conversation guides, and a link to additional online resources for parents and teachers.
Item Description:"American Psychological Association."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN:9781433828546
1433828545
Author Notes:Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP is a faculty member at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, providing psychological services to underserved adults, youth, and families. Marianne is a co-author with Drs. Hazzard and Collins of the New York Times bestselling Something Happened in Our Town and Something Happened in Our Park . Marietta Collins, PhD, is a faculty member at Morehouse School of Medicine, providing psychological services to underserved adults, youth, and families. Marietta is also involved in community advocacy efforts focused on children's behavioral health and social justice in the Atlanta, GA, area. She is a co-author with Drs. Hazzard and Celano of the New York Times bestselling Something Happened in Our Town and SomethingHappened in Our Park . Ann Hazzard, PhD, ABPP, is a faculty member at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, working at clinics serving mostly minority and immigrant families. As a psychologist, Ann has utilized therapeutic stories in treatment with children and teens. As a community advocate, she has focused on children's behavioral health and social justice. She is a co-author with Drs. Collins and Celano of the New York Times bestselling SomethingHappened in Our Town and Something Happened in Our Park .

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