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Non-Fiction for Younger Readers

The Skin I'm InTHOMAS, Pat
The Skin I'm In: A First Look At Racism

Hodder Wayland 9780750242615
A simple introduction for young children.

 

 


Non-Fiction for Older Readers

RacismGREEN, Jen
Dealing With Racism
W
atts 9780749640941
A group of friends discuss how they feel about racism. A factual account of racism, with some practical advice.

 

 


RacismLISHAK, Antony
Racism

Watts 9780749663964
Personal stories raise questions about racism. Explains different forms of racism and how they affect people's lives and attitudes.

 

 


Non-Fiction for Teens

RacismBINGHAM, Jane
Racism and Prejudice: Why is it Wrong?

Heinemann 9780431210339
Gives advice and support to anyone trying to cope with racism. Includes case studies, quotes and quizzes.

 

 


RacismGIFFORD, Clive
Racism

Chrysalis 9781844583928
Explores racism through history, the current situation and how to deal with it.

 

 


Read All About It: RacismHIBBERT, Adam
Racism

Watts 9780749656768
The topic of racism in newspaper format. Events described have taken place over several years.

 

 


Fiction for Older Readers

The Bus RideMILLER, William
The Bus Ride
Lee & Low 9781584300267
A retelling of the story of Rosa Parks' historical refusal to give up her seat at the front of the bus. Her refusal to move to the back of the bus helps to revoke the laws which segregated people for the colour of their skin. Picture book format.

 


Teen Fiction

Fighting BackBIRD, Helen
Fighting Back
Evans 9780237528454
Amita and her family move to Southampton, looking for a new life, after the fire, which destroyed her father's business. The family are Asian and all experience racism.

 

 


Noughts and CrossesBLACKMAN, Malorie
Noughts And Crosses
Corgi 9780552555708
The first book in a trilogy. Callum is a Nought, a second class white boy but Sephy is a black girl from the ruling Cross people. Noughts and Crosses should not mix but Callum and Sephy are determined to stay together.

 

 


 

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