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Author Chelsea Humphries, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
Art, literature, and education come together naturally in this list of new titles, inspiring teachers and students alike! The collection begins with a study of the historical relationship between art and education, and then follows this relationship… Read more
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Author Maddy Howard, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
One Room: Schools and Schoolteachers in the Pioneer West by Gail L. Jenner  Schools and classrooms looked very different from what they are now. Over a hundred years ago many children attended sparsely furnished, one room schools. Gail Jenner… Read more
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Author Sarah Morelli, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
I Love Sharks, Too! written by Leanne Shirtliffe and illustrated by Lorenzo Montatore    Stevie LOVES sharks. He loves sharks more than he loves pizza (Can you imagine loving something more than pizza?)! Stevie likes to act… Read more
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Author Sarah Morelli, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
Homophobia in the Hallways: Heterosexism and Transphobia in Canadian Catholic Schools by Tonya D. Callaghan  Catholic schools, despite the religious affiliation, receive public funding in Canada. Because of this, Catholic schools are… Read more
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Author Kaitlyn Merriman, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
February has been been a chilly one, so let’s take some time to warm-up our hearts and minds with some great reads! Have you heard of the psychology study that came up with thirty-six questions designed to make you fall in love? If you haven’t… Read more
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Author Chelsea Humphries, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
With Bell Let’s Talk Day bringing mental health to the forefront of public conversation on January 30th, there is no better time than the present to foster good mental health through the creation of positive, mindful classrooms. This collection of… Read more
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Author Dominique Rivera, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
Wishtree   by Katherine Applegate with illustrations by Charles Santoso is a compelling story about a tree named Red. All the trees and animals in this book are able to talk; they just hide this fact from humans. But what makes Red unique… Read more
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Author Kaitlyn Merriman, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
Good things come in moderation, Stop This Birthday, written by Rowan Cutler and Illustrated by Elizabeth McClellan, is a about a little girl who takes her birthday wish a little too far.  The story begins on the morning of Zephyr’s… Read more
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Author Kaitlyn Merriman, Graduate Student Library Assistant, OISE Library
How I Became a Ghost: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story, the first novel in the How I Became a Ghost Trilogy, by Tim Tingle, is a gripping tale perfect for introducing Indigenous stories into your classroom while also incorporating the spooky spirit of… Read more
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