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11/30/23

Reading to Make a Difference: Coping with Loss

From Reading to Make a Difference chapter 3. Learn how to help students cope with loss through careful text selection and conversation.  (continue reading)
03/06/20

Download the Reading To Make A Difference Companion Study Guide Today

"When even a small group of readers come together to engage in conversation around a shared text, each of them leaves with greater insight than any one of them brought."  (continue reading)
09/04/19

Honoring Identities Through Exposure

Cultural norms and adult attitudes and behaviors define for children which differences matter and which do not.  (continue reading)
07/03/19

This Summer, Join the Reading to Make a Difference Book Club

In this edition of Book Talk Live, we're speaking with authors Lester Laminack and Katie Kelly about their new book, Reading to Make a Difference.  (continue reading)
05/15/19

Discovering Our Own Identities

Taking the initiative to be reflective about one's inward identity can be enlightening!  (continue reading)
04/23/19

How Books Create Windows and Open Our Minds

Some texts affirm our lives based on similarities and connections, while others provide us a window into the unfamiliar.  (continue reading)
04/10/19

Building a Framework for Deeper Understanding

Lester and Katie offer a framework that can both deepen and broaden students’ understandings, insights, and empathy for the greater human family.  (continue reading)
03/28/19

On the Podcast: Reading to Make a Difference with Lester Laminack and Katie Kelly

Today on the podcast Lester Laminack and Katie Kelly want students and teachers to learn the ways that reading can change lives. In their new book 'Reading to Make a Difference,' Lester and Katie build a framework for diverse and inclusive literature practices.  (continue reading)
03/12/19

A First Look Inside "Reading to Make a Difference"

When the reader stands in his or her own worldview, unable to see or conceive of any other perspective, a book can be a bridge. The right book, at the right time, can span the divide between where the reader stands in this moment and alternate views, new ideas, and options not yet considered.  (continue reading)
11/15/17

A Special NCTE-Edition Heinemann Podcast Roundup

Whether you were able to attend the conference or not, we've compiled some favorite Heinemann podcasts with authors who presented at this year's NCTE17.  (continue reading)

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