A SEED Reading List

(Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity)

 

(compiled by the DHS and HPHS Libraries)

Please let us know if you have more recommendations!

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL or MULTIPLE THEMES

 

PROF LIB 370.95 XXX (HPHS)

And Words can hurt Forever : How to protect adolescents from bullying, harassment, and emotional violence

Garbarino, James.

 

PROF LIB 370.7 BBB  (HPHS)

As Tough as Necessary : Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in our Schools

Curwin, Richard.

 

PRO 370.11 LEE (DHS)

Beyond Heroes and Holidays: A Practical Guide to K-12 Anti-Racist, Multicultural Education 

Lee, Enid

 

305.23 PET  (HPHS)

Bullying in American Schools

Garrett, Anne.

 

PRO 322.9 GRU (DHS)  322.9 AAA (HPHS)

The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Use Writing to Change Themselves

Freedom Writers

 

PROF LIB 370.95 VIO  (HPHS)

Helping Teens Stop Violence : A Practical Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents.

Creighton, Allan.

 

PRO 370.97 AAA (DHS)

Holler if You Hear Me: the Education of a Teacher and his Students
Michie, Gregory.

 

PROF LIB 370.95 TAL  (HPHS)

How to talk to Teens about Really Important Things

Schaefer, Charles.

305.23 PES  (HPHS)

Juvenile bullying

Ungerleider, Steven, editor.

 

PRO 370.11 DAR (DHS) PROF LIB 375.8 XXX  (HPHS)

Learning to Teach for Social Justice
Darling-Hammond, Linda.

 

PROF LIB 375.8 MAK  (HPHS)

Making choices for Multicultural Education : Five approaches to Race, Class, and Gender

Sleeter, Christine.

 

SHORT STORIES  AFA  (HPHS)

On the Fringe : short stories   (the points of view of those tormented, and those who view others being bullied and how their perceptions change as they examine the situations.)

Gallo, Donald, editor.

 

322.9 NNN (HPHS)

Problems and Issues of Diversity in the United States

Naylor, Larry, editor.

 

PROF LIB 370.9 EMO  (HPHS)

Promoting Social and Emotional Learning : Guidelines for Educators

Elias, Maurice

 

PRO 303.3 ADA (DHS)  PROF LIB 375.8 TTT  (HPHS)

Readings for Diversity and Social Justice : An Anthology on Racism, Sexism,

Anti-Semitism, Heterosexism, Classism, and Ableism

Adams, Maurianne, editor.

 

PRO 371.1 BIG (DHS)

Rethinking Globalization: Teaching for Justice in an Unjust World

Bigelow, Bill

 

305.23 BII  (HPHS)

Seen and Heard : Teenagers Talk about their Lives

Kalergis, Mary.

 

PROF LIB 370.9 TTT   (HPHS)

The Soul of Education : Helping Students find Connection, Compassion, and Character at School

Kessler, Rachael.

 

PRO 370.9 SIZ  (DHS)  PROF LIB (370.9 WAT (HPHS)

The students are watching : schools and the moral contract

Sizer, Theodore.

 

No call number yet (DHS)   PROF LIB 372 FFF  (HPHS)

Teaching Community : a pedagogy of hope

Hooks, bell

 

PROF LIB 375.81 DIF  (HPHS)

Teaching for Change : Addressing Issues of Difference in the College Classroom

Geismar, Kathryn, editor.

 

PRO 370.11 ADA (DHS)

Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice: a Sourcebook
Adams, Maurianne.

 

304 DIV (HPHS)

Understanding Diverse Families : What Practitioners Need to Know

Okun, Barbara.

 

PRO 305.5 HOO  (DHS) 

Where We Stand: Class Matters

Hooks, Bell

 

PROF LIB 375.8 WWW  (HPHS)

Whose America?  : Culture Wars in the Public Schools

Zimmerman, Jonathan.

 

322.9 HAT (HPHS) 

Why We Hate: Understanding, Curbing, & Eliminating Hate in Ourselves and Our World.

Dozier, Rush.

 

Magazine Subscription in Staff Library (DHS)

Rethinking Schools

 

 

 

ABILITY/DISABILITY

 

PRO 362.1 BEC  (DHS)  618,97 ZZZ  (HPHS)

Expecting Adam: A Story of Birth, Rebirth, and Everyday Magic (autobiographical tale of an academically oriented Harvard couple who conceive a baby with Down's syndrome and decide to carry him to term.)

Beck, Martha Bibley

 

371.8 WWW (HPHS)

Faking it : a look into the mind of a creative learner (autobiography of a young man with learning disabilities)

Lee, Christopher.

 

618 LLL (HPHS)

Feel our Freedom : Communities and Connections for People with Developmental Disabilites

Kraft, Alisa.

 

618 DDD  (HPHS)

A Matter of Dignity : Changing the World of the Disabled

Potok, Andrew.

 

618 HHH (HPHS)

No Pity : People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement

Shapiro, Joseph.

618 YYY (HPHS)

Riding the Bus with my Sister  (“true story of the year the author takes to ride the bus daily with her mentally challenged sister.  Simon comes to the inescapable conclusion that we are all riders on the bus, and on the bus we are all the same”)

Simon, Rachel.

 

618 RRR  (HPHS)

Rights of Inclusion : Law and Identity in the Life Stories of Americans with Disabilites

Engel, David.

 

 

ETHNICITY and  RACE

 

304 AAA (HPHS)

American Families : a Multicultural Reader.

Coontz, Stephanie, editor.

 

325.73 WOO  (HPHS)

Becoming American : Personal Essays by first-generation Immigrant Women

Danquah, Meri, editor.

 

325.73 SOK  (HPHS)

Becoming American, Becoming Ethnic : College Students Explore their Roots

Dublin, Thomas, editor.

 

322.9 MMM (HPHS)

By the Color of our Skin : The Illusion of Integration and the Reality of Race

Steinhorn, Leonard.

 

810.98 NNN  (HPHS)

American Identities : Contemporary Multicultural Voices

Pack, Robert, editor.

 

PROF LIB 375.8 PPP  (HPHS)

Classroom Diversity : Connecting Curriculum to Students’ Lives

McIntyre, Ellen, editor.

 

PROF LIB 375.8 BBB  (HPHS)

Comprehensive Multicultural Education : Theory and Practice

Bennett, Christine.

 

PROF LIB 375.8 QQQ  (HPHS)

Educating Teachers for Diversity : Seeing with a Cultural Eye

Irvine, Jacqueline.

 

No call number yet (DHS)

The Eugenics Movement: An Encyclopedia

Clifford, Ruth

 

306.89 BAR (DHS)  322.9 DAY  (HPHS)

Everyday Racism: a Book for All Americans
Barnes, Annie S

 

FIC SINGER  (DHS)
Face relations: 11 Stories about Seeing Beyond Color
(Young Adult Short Stories)

Singer, Marilyn

 

305.8 VAN  (DHS)  322.9 EEE (HPHS)

The First R: How Children Learn Race and Racism
Van Ausdale, Debra.

 

325.731 ASV (HPHS)

Growing up Asian

Hefner, Keith, editor.

 

810.951 CCC (  (HPHS)

Growing up Asian American

Hong, Maria, editor.

 

325.731 MEV  (HPHS)

Growing up Latino

Hefner, Keith, editor.

 

810.97 HHH  (HPHS)

Growing up Latino : Reflections on Life in the United States

Augenbraum, Harold, editor.

 

322.99 CCC (HPHS)

Half and Half : Writers on Growing up Biracial and Bicultural

O’Hearn, Claudine, editor.

 

322.9 HHH (HPHS)

Hate Hurts : How Children Learn and Unlearn Prejudice

Stern-LaRosa, Caryl.

 

305.8 LUB  (DHS)
The House that Race Built :Original Essays by Toni Morrison, Angela Y. Davis, Cornel West, and Others on Black Americans and Politics in America Today
Lubiano, Wahneema, editor.

 

322.99 III (HPHS)

“I am who I am  :  Speaking Out about Multiracial Identity

Gay, Kathlyn.

 

305.8 HOO (DHS)  322.8  HOO (HPHS)                                                                  

Killing rage: Ending Racism
Hooks, Bell.

 

325.73 SEC  (HPHS)

Legacies : The Story of the Immigrant Second Generation

Portes, Alejandro.

 

322.99 MMM (HPHS)

Mixed Matches : How to create successful Interracial, Interethnic, and Interfaith relationships

Crohn, Joel.

 

322.91 WWW (HPHS)

Racial Justice in America

Mustard, David.

 

322.9 EXP  (HPHS)

Racism Explained to my Daughter

Ben Jelloun, Tahar.

 

325.731 ASP (HPHS)

Unraveling the “Model Minority” Stereotype : Listening to Asian American Youth

Lee, Stacey.

 

PRO 305.8 KIV  (DHS)   322.92  WOR  (HPHS)

Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work For Racial Justice

Kivel, Paul

 

322.99 CHI (HPHS)

What are You?  :  Voices of Mixed-Race Young People

Gaskins, Pearl.

 

322.95 BBB  (HPHS)

White Awareness: Handbook for Anti-Racism Training

Katz, Judy.

 

PRO 305.8 ROT  (DHS)   322.95 AAA (HPHS)

White Privilege: Essential Readings on the Other Side of Racism

Rothenberg, Paula S.

 

PRO 305.8 TAT  (DHS)  PROF LIB 370.7 RAC (HPHS)

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together In the Cafeteria?

Tatum, Beverly

 

325.73 WHI (HPHS)

Working toward Whiteness : How America’s Immigrants Became White

Roediger, David.

 

810.951 CEE  (HPHS)

Yell-Oh Girls! :Emerging Voices explore Culture, Identity & Growing Up Asian-American

Nam, Vickie, editor.

 

 

 

GENDER

 

PRO 305.23 BRU (DHS)  305.1 GGG (HPHS)

The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls

 Brumberg, Joan Jacobs

 

PRO 305.23 KIV  (DHS)

Boys Will Be Men: Raising our Sons for Courage, Caring and Community

Kivel, Paul

 

155.3 BAA (HPHS)

Bringing up Boys : Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Men

Dobson, James.

 

305.4 DOW (DHS)
The Frailty Myth: Women Approaching Physical Equality
Dowling, Colette.

 

 

PROF LIB 375.84 CCC

Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation: Research, Policy, and Personal Perspectives : New Directions for Student Services

Sanlo, Ronni.

 

305.29 DDD (HPHS)

Girls will be Girls : Raising Confident and Courageous Daughters

Deak, JoAnn.

 

PROF LIB 374 GGG   (HPHS)

The Jossey-Bass reader on gender in education

 

305.23 PEZ (HPHS)

Odd Girl Out : The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

Simmons, Rachel.

 

305.23 PER (HPHS)

Odd Girl Speaks Out : Girls Write About Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy

Simmons, Rachel.

 

155.3 BOY (HPHS)

Real boys : rescuing our sons from the myths of boyhood.

Pollack, William S.

 

305.23 POL (DHS)  155.3 BOZ (HPHS)

Real Boys' Voices
Pollack, William S.

 

152 AAA  (HPHS)

Same difference:how gender myths are hurting our relationships, our children & our jobs

 

PROF LIB 374 BOY   (HPHS)

What About the Boys?  :  Issues of Masculinity in Schools

Martino, Wayne, editor.

 

155.3 TTT (HPHS)

What Makes a Man?  :  22 Writers Imagine the Future

Walker, Rebecca, editor.

 

 

 

SEXUALITY

 

SC BAU (DHS)  SHORT STORIES AGO  (HPHS)

Am I Blue? : Coming out from the Silence (a collection of short stories about homosexuality)

Bauer, Marion, editor.

 

306.76 TEF (HPHS)

Hear Me Out: True Stories of Teens Educating and Confronting Homophonbia

Rooney, Frances, editor

 

306.76 JJJ (DHS)    (HPHS)

An American Family  (Written by two gay men whose court challenge helped rewrite New Jersey law to allow joint adoption by unmarried couples)
Galluccio, Jon

 

305.23 BAS (DHS)
Free Your Mind: the Book for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth--and their Allies
Bass, Ellen.

 

PROF LIB 375.84 FFF   (HPHS)

From Teasing to Torment : School Climate in America : a Survey of Students and Teachers.

GLSEN

 

PROF LIB 375.84 GAY  (HPHS)

The Gay Teen : Educational practice and theory for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents

Unks, Gerald, editor.

 

PROF LIB 375.84 QQQ

Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation: Research, Policy, and Personal Perspectives : New Directions for Student Services

Sanlo, Ronni.

 

PROF LIB 375.84 AAA (HPHS)

Getting ready for Benjamin : Preparing Teachers for Sexual Diversity in the Classroom

Kissel, Rita.

 

306.76 DDD (HPHS)

Lesbian and Gay Adolescents : Identity Development.

Ryan, Caitlin.

 

306.76 FAM (HPHS)

Lesbian and Gay Families Speak Out : Understanding the Joys and Challenges of Diverse Family Life

Drucker, Jane.

 

306.76 LET (HPHS)

Letters to our Children : Lesbian and Gay Adults speak to the New Generation

Brimner, Larry, editor.

 

306.76 FAR  (HPHS)

Love makes a Family : Portraits of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents and their families

Gillespie, Peggy, editor.

 

SHORT STORIES AGG  (HPHS)

Not the Only One : Lesbian and Gay Fiction for Teens

Summer, Jane, editor.

 

378.19 HOW  (DHS)

Out & About Campus: Personal Accounts by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgendered college students

 

306.76 FAN (HPHS)

Out of the Ordinary : Essays on Growing up with Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents

Howey, Noelle.

 

306.76 TEE (HPHS)

Out with it : Gay and Straight Teens Write About Homosexuality

Kay,  Philip, editor.

 

306.76 FAS (HPHS)

Outspoken : Role Models from the Lesbian and Gay Community

Ford, Michael.

 

306.76 BEE (HPHS)

The Shared Heart:portraits & stories celebrating lesbian, gay and bisexual young people

Mastoon, Adam, editor.

 

306.76 BON  (HPHS)

Something to tell you : the road families travel when a child is gay

Herdt, Gilbert.

 

PRO 261.8 WHI (DHS)

Stranger at the Gate : to be gay and Christian in America

 White, Mel

 

PRO 371.82 GLS  (DHS)  PROF LIB 375.84 TTT (HPHS)

Tackling Gay Issues in Schools

Mitchell, Leif

 

PRO 305.9 HER (DHS)  306.76  SOO (HPHS)

Two Teenagers in Twenty: Writings by Gay and Lesbian Youth

Heron, Ann

 

PROF LIB 375.84 MMM  (HPHS)

Understanding Gay and Lesbian Youth : Lessons for Straight School Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators

Campos, David.

 

PRO 371.82 PER  (DHS)  306.76 SCH (HPHS)

When The Drama Club is not Enough: Lessons from the Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students

Perrotti, Jeff