Anti-Racism for Educators

An all-ages list of reads that teach racism/anti-racism in America. Find the age recommendation below the shopping buttons for each book listed.

 

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Antiracist Baby Picture Book By Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illustrator) Cover Image

Antiracist Baby Picture Book (Hardcover)

By Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780593110508
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Published: Kokila - July 14th, 2020

picture book, all ages

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Antiracist Baby Board Book By Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illustrator) Cover Image

Antiracist Baby Board Book (Board book)

By Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780593110416
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Published: Kokila - June 16th, 2020

board book, age 0-3

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All Are Welcome By Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator) Cover Image

All Are Welcome (Hardcover)

By Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780525579649
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Published: Knopf Books for Young Readers - July 10th, 2018

ages 4 +up

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Black Is a Rainbow Color By Angela Joy, Ekua Holmes (Illustrator) Cover Image

Black Is a Rainbow Color (Hardcover)

By Angela Joy, Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781626726314
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Published: Roaring Brook Press - January 14th, 2020

ages 4 +up

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I Walk with Vanessa: A Picture Book Story About a Simple Act of Kindness By Kerascoët Cover Image

I Walk with Vanessa: A Picture Book Story About a Simple Act of Kindness (Hardcover)

By Kerascoët
$17.99
ISBN: 9781524769550
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Published: Random House Studio - April 24th, 2018

ages 4 +up

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Let's Talk About Race By Julius Lester, Karen Barbour (Illustrator) Cover Image

Let's Talk About Race (Paperback)

By Julius Lester, Karen Barbour (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780064462266
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Published: HarperCollins - December 23rd, 2008

ages 4 +up

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The Other Side By Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Other Side (Hardcover)

By Jacqueline Woodson, E. B. Lewis (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780399231162
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Published: Nancy Paulsen Books - January 15th, 2001

ages 5 +up

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Let the Children March By Monica Clark-Robinson, Frank Morrison (Illustrator) Cover Image

Let the Children March (Hardcover)

By Monica Clark-Robinson, Frank Morrison (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780544704527
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Published: Clarion Books - January 2nd, 2018

ages 6 +up

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Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship By Irene Latham, Charles Waters, Selina Alko (Illustrator) Cover Image

Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship (Hardcover)

By Irene Latham, Charles Waters, Selina Alko (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781512404425
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Published: Carolrhoda Books (R) - January 1st, 2018

ages 8 +up

 

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The Power Book: What is it, Who Has it, and Why? By Roxane Gay (Foreword by), Claire Saunders, Georgia Buckthorn, Minna Salami, Mik Scarlet, Hazel Songhurst, Joelle Avelino (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Power Book: What is it, Who Has it, and Why? (Hardcover)

By Roxane Gay (Foreword by), Claire Saunders, Georgia Buckthorn, Minna Salami, Mik Scarlet, Hazel Songhurst, Joelle Avelino (Illustrator)
$21.99
ISBN: 9781782409274
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Published: Ivy Kids - October 1st, 2019

ages 8 +up

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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning By Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning (Hardcover)

By Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316453691
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - March 10th, 2020

ages 10 +up

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The 400 Year Head Start: Yet Still Destined for Glory By Nikki Ace Cover Image

The 400 Year Head Start: Yet Still Destined for Glory (Paperback)

By Nikki Ace
$16.19
ISBN: 9780578671482
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Published: Ace Publishing - April 25th, 2020

ages 12 +up

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The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner By Angie Thomas, Amandla Stenberg (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner (Hardcover)

By Angie Thomas, Amandla Stenberg (Foreword by)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780062498533
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Published: Balzer + Bray - February 28th, 2017

ages 13 +up

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Things That Make White People Uncomfortable (Adapted for Young Adults) By Michael Bennett, Dave Zirin Cover Image

Things That Make White People Uncomfortable (Adapted for Young Adults) (Hardcover)

By Michael Bennett, Dave Zirin
$18.99
ISBN: 9781642590227
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Published: Haymarket Books - September 3rd, 2019

ages 14 +up

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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom By Bettina Love Cover Image

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom (Paperback)

By Bettina Love
$16.95
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ISBN: 9780807028346
Published: Beacon Press - February 4th, 2020

for teachers

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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race By Beverly Daniel Tatum Cover Image

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race (Paperback)

By Beverly Daniel Tatum
$21.99
ISBN: 9780465060689
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Published: Basic Books - September 5th, 2017

for teachers