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Art & Poetry Contest for Grades 2-8
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Art & Poetry Contest for Grades 2-8
Deadline: Friday, March 19, 2010
For more information and to register, download the Art Contest Registration Form.
One of the themes in Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is prejudice. Check out these great books and web sites that deal with this subject and will help teach tolerance.
Books
- Picture Books (jp)
- Otoshi- One
- Parr- It's Okay to be Different
- Rashka- Yo! Yes?
- Woodson- The Other Side
- Juvenile Fiction (j Fict)
- Denenberg- The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp
- Hesse- The Aleutian Sparrow
- Lieurance- My Lucky Baseball: My Story in a Japanese-American Internment Camp
- Mochizuki- Baseball Saved Us
- Savin- The Moon Bridge
- Uchida- The Bracelet
- Wolff- Bat 6
- Juvenile Non-fiction
- j 940.53 Sakarai- Japanese American Internment Camps
- j 940.53 Stanley- I am an American: a True Story of the Japanese Internment
- j 940.53 Tunnel- The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese American Internment Camp
- j 940.53 Yancey- The Internment of the Japanese
- Young Adult (YA)
- Kadohata- Weedflower
Websites
PBS Kids Wayback: Explore all types of discrimation by visiting "Fairness Fighters", play the "Inequity" game and more.