For White Folx Who Teach in the Hood...and the Rest of Y'all TooDrawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color and merging his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America, award winning educator Christopher Emdin offers a new lens on an approach to teaching and learning in urban schools. For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood and the Rest of Y'all Too is the much needed antidote to traditional top down pedagogy and

especially her long-held desire to learn to read

Love blossoms

Quinn doesn't know who to trust

Now on the run

sparks fly

Author Weatherford and illustrator Cooper join forces to present this important story with sensitivity and care for younger readers

It's not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet

The Warmth of Other Suns is a bold

Smart and pretty

her grandmother's age-old adage just might still be true: Black girls must die exhausted

It is at once a searing exploration that lays bare the tangled web of race

and performances that affirm complexity