by Anastasia Higginbotham - £15.99 Dottir Press (2018)
hardback
ISBN 13: 9781948340007 | ISBN 10: 1948340003
**A WHITE RAVEN 2019 SELECTION**
NAMED ONE OF SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL'S BEST BOOKS OF 2018
Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness is a a picture book that invites white children and parents to become curious about racism, accept that it's real, and cultivate justice.
A young white girl, with the help of her mother, struggles to understand the whys and hows of racism and white supremacy and its long history in the United States, as well as the efforts to combat it.
A much-needed title that provides a strong foundation for critical discussions of white people and racism, particularly for young audiences.
Recommended for readers aged 8-12.
(Price & availability last checked: June 2020)
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