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Tough Topics

They hold the line book cover.

Dealing with disasters

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Storytime, Tough TopicsNo Comments
Introduction by Mr. Mychal: Praying for everyone in LA. Hoping for the safety of the families, the babies, the elderly, the unhoused, the libraries, of you all .   Those winds...
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January 16, 2025
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If you plant a seed book cover.

Planting a Kindness Seed

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Programming, Songs, Storytime, Tough TopicsNo Comments
”Kindness is free... sprinkle it everywhere. But, it can be really hard. Hard to keep smiling, when you want to rage. Hard to sing, when you want to scream. To...
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November 25, 2024
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Mr. Mychal in a yellow crown and a black t-shirt that says: Just Read It

Putting Ourselves First

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Tough TopicsNo Comments
Introduction by Anne. Poipoia te kākano kia puāwai. Nurture the seed and it will bloom. Oh, Storytime Solidarity whānau. We are all hurting. We are all doing our best. And,...
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July 16, 2024
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Inside Out 2 cover of Little Golden Book.

Storytime Plan: I Have Feelings

By Auntie AnneProgramming, Storytime, Tough TopicsNo Comments
Little Bodies Big Feelings with Miss Regina, South Holland Public Library Thank you to Miss Rosie, who has shared her co-worker's storytime plan for one of her SEL (social emotional...
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July 1, 2024
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We are Palestinian book cover.

Representation Matters: The Palestinian Experience

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Book Lists, Diversity & Inclusion, Jewish Friends, Muslim Friends, Tough TopicsNo Comments
DISCLAIMER: Storytime Solidarity is never neutral on human rights: it's in our mission.  Recommended books These books have been carefully vetted by many members of our team, from diverse backgrounds....
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October 29, 2023
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Everybody hurts: dealing with tragedy

By Auntie AnneAllyship, Diversity & Inclusion, Jewish Friends, Muslim Friends, Tough TopicsNo Comments
”Parents can't shield children from these events completely. The reality is that children and young people are bombarded by 24/7 news. Trying to hide the news isn't helpful because they'll...
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October 27, 2023
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Children's Defence Fund card by Melanie Hope Greenberg.

Freedom to Read?

By Auntie AnneAllyship, LGBTQ+, Storytime, Tough TopicsNo Comments
”No one’s exercise of free speech should make another feel less free. Moana Jackson Storytime Solidarity team members have thoughts and resources to share on the current suppression of the...
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October 10, 2023
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The Sunshine cat book cover.

A Loving Left With Me: The Death of a Pet

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Tough TopicsNo Comments
For many children, their first encounter with a close death will be that of a pet. Often, the death is as a result of old age, so it is a...
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September 8, 2022
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Ms. Juana and ukulele

How did I become a librarian? And what did I overcome to become a librarian?

By Auntie AnneDiversity & Inclusion, Tough TopicsNo Comments
by Ms Juana, Storytime Solidarity Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity Consultant My Encounter One day in the Summer of 2008, I took my 9-month-old daughter for a stroll in Prospect Park, Brooklyn....
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August 25, 2022
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The Scar book cover.

A Loving Left With Me: The Death of a Parent

By Auntie AnneBook Lists, Tough TopicsOne Comment
If only these books weren't necessary. No young child should have to deal with the death of a parent, but it happens. Almost all of the books deal with the...
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August 18, 2022
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