Read Across America: November- Gain New Perspectives

       

Every Month, NEA's Read Across America highlights books for young readers that explore a topic related to diversity and inclusion.

The theme for November is Gain New Perspectives.

Honor and learn from the diverse knowledge, histories, and cultures of Indigenous Peoples.

Here are the recommended books for the month. Find discussion questions and more resources on their website.

Elementary: Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series

by Traci Sorell

Middle Grade: Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge 

by Deidre Havrelock and Edward Kay

Young Adult: Man Made Monsters

by Joy Harjo