Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness by Anastasia Higginbotham

Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness

Ordinary Terrible Things

Anastasia Higginbotham

64 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction childrens challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
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Not My Idea, the latest in the critically-acclaimed Ordinary Terrible Things series, is a book about whiteness.A white child sees TV news coverage of a white police officer shooting a brown person whose hands were up. Upset, he asks his mother why...

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Moods

informative 93%
challenging 87%
inspiring 56%
reflective 43%
emotional 37%
hopeful 25%
sad 12%
dark 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

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slow 7%
fast 7%

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