[PDF] Juli n Is a Mermaid

• Author : Jessica Love
• Publisher : Candlewick Press
• Release Date : 2019-06-18
• ISBN : 9781536214314

In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and ready to dazzle the world. While riding the subway home from the pool with his abuela one day, Julián notices three women spectacularly dressed up. Their hair billows in brilliant hues, their dresses end in fishtails, and their joy fills the train car. When Julián gets home, daydreaming of the magic he’s seen, all he can think about is dressing

• Author : A. Jesús Moya-Guijarro,Eija Ventola
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2021-11-09
• ISBN : 9781000456066

This collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal and visual semiotic modes interrelate toward promoting gender equality and social inclusion in children’s picture books. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work in multimodality, including multimodal cognitive linguistics, multimodal discourse analysis, and visual social semiotics, the book expands on descriptive-oriented studies to offer a more linguistically driven perspective on children’s picture books. The volume explores the choice afforded to and the lexico-semantic and discursive strategies employed

• Author : Andrew Moffat
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2020-03-27
• ISBN : 9781000040944

The No Outsiders programme promotes an ethos of inclusion and tolerance, and aims to prepare children for life in modern Britain. Expanding the scheme published in the 2015 book, No Outsiders in Our Schools, this book is designed to further support educators as they make the No Outsiders ethos part of their school culture at a time when messages of fear and division are rife. Written by a practising teacher whose work to promote equality has been globally celebrated, this book

• Author : Victoria Pugh,Daniel Hughes
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• Release Date : 2021-01-14
• ISBN : 9781350129900

Personal, social, health and economic education (PSHE) and relationships, (sex) and health education (R(S)HE) are often undervalued in school and are frequently seen as an add-ons. But when taught well, PSHE and R(S)HE can enhance not only other subjects but strengthen school safeguarding, develop pupil well-being and improve pupils' progress and resilience in learning. Underpinned by a range of contemporary research and illustrated through examples of classroom practice, the expert team of teacher educators look at

• Author : Jennifer Miller
• Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
• Release Date : 2022-05-23
• ISBN : 9781496840035

In The Transformative Potential of LGBTQ+ Children’s Picture Books, Jennifer Miller identifies an archive of over 150 English-language children’s picture books that explicitly represent LGBTQ+ identities, expressions, and issues. This archive is then analyzed to explore the evolution of LGBTQ+ characters and content from the 1970s to the present. Miller describes dominant tropes that emerge in the field to analyze historical shifts in representational practices, which she suggests parallel larger sociocultural shifts in the visibility of LGBTQ+ identities. Additionally,

• Author : Åse Marie Ommundsen,Gunnar Haaland,Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2022-07-23
• ISBN : 9781000413748

What should children and students read? This volume explores challenging picturebooks as learning materials in early childhood education, primary and secondary school, and even universities. It addresses a wide range of thematic, cognitive, and aesthetic challenges and educational affordances of picturebooks in various languages and from different countries. Written by leading and emerging scholars in the field of picturebook studies and literacy research, the book discusses the impact of challenging picturebooks in a comprehensive manner and combines theoretical considerations, picturebook

• Author : Nikesh Shukla
• Publisher : Pan Macmillan
• Release Date : 2021-02-04
• ISBN : 9781529032925

'Brown Baby is a beautifully intimate and soul-searching memoir. It speaks to the heart and the mind and bears witness to our turbulent times.' - Bernardine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, Other How do you find hope and even joy in a world that is prejudiced, sexist and facing climate crisis? How do you prepare your children for it, but also fill them with all the boundlessness and eccentricity that they deserve and that life has to offer? In

• Author : Michelle Forcier,Gerrit Van Schalkwyk,Jack L. Turban
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2020-03-27
• ISBN : 9783030389093

This book serves as a guide to key topics regarding pediatric gender identity to help clinicians better care for transgender and gender diverse youth. Written by experts in the field, it covers critical considerations for child health providers from a variety of disciplines in a range of clinical settings. Patients, families and other community agencies can also find useful information about current practices and recommendations for care and support. The text begins by overviewing terminology, epidemiology, gender identity development, and

• Author : Darío Luis Banegas,Navan Govender
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• Release Date : 2022-08-11
• ISBN : 9781350217577

This book combines teaching-informed research studies and research-informed teaching accounts which explore English language education that engages with (a)gender and (a)sexual diversity. Informed by critical theories, critical literacy, post-structuralism, queer theory, and indigeneity/(de)coloniality, the critical perspectives in this volume consider gender and sexuality as dimensions of human life and aim to promote sexual, gender, emotional and relational wellbeing together with the construction of cultural horizons and citizenship. The chapters are organised around three interdependent areas of

• Author : Sanders, April,Isbell, Laura,Dixon, Kathryn
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release Date : 2019-12-27
• ISBN : 9781799814061

Educators in the K-12 school environment work diligently to help at-risk students find success in the classroom. One particular group of at-risk students is the LGBTQ+ population. K-12 students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer often fear the repercussions of disclosing this information in the classroom environment. Homophobia from fellow students, faculty, and/or administrators can be in the form of bullying, lack of acknowledgement of identity, absence in curriculum, etc. There is a strong need for

• Author : Ute Dettmar,Ingrid Tomkowiak
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2022-09-15
• ISBN : 9783662646250

Disney – This name stands not only for a company that has had global reach from its early days, but also for a successful aesthetic programme and ideological positions that have had great commercial success but at the same time have been frequently criticised. Straddling traditionalism and modernism, Disney productions have proven adaptable to social discourses and technical and media developments throughout its history. This volume brings together scholars from several European countries to explore various dimensions that constitute ‘Disney.’ In

• Author : Management Association, Information Resources
• Publisher : IGI Global
• Release Date : 2021-09-24
• ISBN : 9781668436752

For many decades, the LGBTQ+ community has been plagued by strife and human rights violations. Members of the LGBTQ+ community were often denied a right to marriage, healthcare, and in some parts of the world, a right to life. While these struggles are steadily improving in recent years, disparities and discrimination still remain from the workplace to the healthcare that this community receives. There is still much that needs to be done globally to achieve inclusivity and equity for the

• Author : Danielle E. Hartsfield,Sue C. Kimmel
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release Date : 2019-10-21
• ISBN : 9781440863172

Draws on critical and radical change theory to equip both aspiring and practicing library and teacher candidates with practical, research-based ideas for enacting critical literacy practices in middle grade libraries and classrooms. • Explains critical literacy strategies for educators to implement • Identifies characteristics of popular genres in children's literature and how to evaluate materials in those genres • Recommends titles to use in critical literacy instruction • Guides readers to develop an understanding of the theoretical perspectives underpinning critical literacy • Provides template lesson

• Author : Jessica Love
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2021-06
• ISBN : 1406398462

Julian and his nana are attending a wedding. Better yet, Julian is in the wedding along with his cousin Marisol. When wedding duties are fulfilled and with a new dog friend in tow, the pair takes off to roam the venue, exploring everywhere from underneath tables to enchanting willow trees to ... muddy puddles? After all, it wouldn't be a wedding without fun, laughter and a little magical mischief. With ingenuity and heart, author-illustrator Jessica Love tells a charming story of

• Author : Muợn Thị Văn
• Publisher : HarperCollins UK
• Release Date : 2023-01-19
• ISBN : 9780008531676

A heart-warming celebration of love in all its forms by the multi-award winning illustrator of Julian is a Mermaid and Julian at the Wedding