Cartledge, Gwendolyn, 1943-

There's more to the story : using literature to teach diversity and social-emotional skills in the elementary classroom / There is more to the story Gwendolyn Cartledge, Amanda L. Yurick, Alana Oif Telesman. - Bloomington, Indiana : Solution Tree Press, [2022] ©2022 - 1 online resource (xi, 223 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. Children's Literature and Social Development. Social-Emotional Skills for Young Children -- Culturally Relevant Literature -- Section 2. Affirming Self and Others Through Culturally Relevant Literature. Affirming Others -- Affirming Self -- Section 3. Dealing with Aggression and Conflict Through Culturally Relevant Literature. Responding to Aggression -- Playing Cooperatively with Others -- Questioning Unfair Practices -- Conclusion.

This book shares recommendations for diverse, culturally relevant, quality children's literature that explores important aspects of social-emotional learning. In each chapter, book suggestions are paired with activities that promote positive self-reflection and compassionate action toward others.

9781952812682


Literature--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
Multicultural education--United States.
Social skills--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
Emotions--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.
Social skills in children.
Emotions in children.

LB1575.5.U5 / C37 2022