Monday, June 8, 2009

Accept and Value Each Person


Author: Cheri J. Meiners
Type or emotional/crisis issue addressed: Insensitivity for others
Year of Publication: 2006
Publisher and Location: Free Spirit Publishing, Minneapolis, MN
ISBN# 1575422034
Target Age Level: Elementary
# of Pages: 35
Quality of Illustrations: Good
Brief Summary: Each person is different, our differences are good. We also have similarities. We can accept and value each person for who they are.
Personal Comments/Biases, and/or Things to Consider When Using This Book With Children: It’s a bit idealistic, but it could be a very good start to increasing acceptance among children.
Activity: As a class activity - Children can make a collage about them identifying their differences and similarities. Each child can then share their collage with other students.

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