The One School, One Book Project is a school-wide diversity initiative directed at engaging our children with stories that feature diverse characters, including books that center people of color, gender diversity, LGBTQ identities, people with disabilities, immigration experiences, and ethnic, cultural and religious traditions that are historically excluded from traditional curriculum. This is the third…
The One School, One Book Project of the Undoing Racism Committee is excited to announce the book selections for May and June! May’s theme is a celebration of Asian Pacific American heritage as well as Muslim American heritage. ICT 1st-5th Lailah’s Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story By Reem Faruqi, Illustrated by Lea Lyon Now that she…
Here are the One School, One Book Project book selections for March and April. March‘s Theme: A Celebration of Women’s History Month! ICT 1st-5th | ASD Middle School Malala’s Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai, illustrated by Kerascoët Nobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai’s first picture book, inspired by her…
An update from The One School, One Book Project of the Undoing Racism Committee: Happy New Year! Here are January’s books and an introduction to the selection for February. January’s theme was mixed again with an immigration story and a story about peace. Mama’s Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation by Edwidge Danticat, was selected for…
The One School, One Book project enters its second year at TCS! Classes have been reading the same books selected each month to further support the work teachers are doing to celebrate our students’ diverse cultural experiences and heritages. One School, One Book means that each month, every classroom will enjoy reading and discussing the…
The One School, One Book project began at the beginning of the 2016-2017 school year with the goal of further supporting the work teachers are doing to celebrate our students’ diverse cultural experiences and heritages. One School, One Book gives every classroom (all grades at both the ICT and the ASD sites) the same Read-Aloud book to read…