Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Summary
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You, written by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi and adapted by Sonja Cherry-Paul, is a children's adaptation of the adult book Stamped from the Beginning. This adaptation presents the complex history of racism and antiracism in the United States in a way that is suitable and understandable for young readers.
The book covers a wide range of historical events and figures, examining how racist ideas have been woven into American history and how these ideas have been challenged and dismantled by antiracist activists throughout time. By providing context and insights into the origins of racism, the book helps young readers better understand the present and equips them with the knowledge and tools to build a more just and inclusive future.
Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, the book is recommended by the publisher for readers aged 8-12 years.
Location
Located in the following libraries on April 1, 2023:
Babler Elementary School
Ballwin Elementary School
Bowles Elementary School
Eureka Elementary School
Geggie Elementary School
Green Pines Elementary School
Kehrs Mill Elementary School
Kellison Elementary School
Pond Elementary School
Ridge Meadows Elementary School
Uthoff Valley Elementary School
Woerther Elementary School
Crestview Middle School
LaSalle Springs Middle School
Rockwood South Middle School
Rockwood Valley Middle School
Selvidge Middle School
Wildwood Middle School