[CASL-L] Suggestions for HS Texts on Immigrants and Freedom?

[Jessica-Lynn Johnson]

Hi Kelly,

Here is a list from our library that our American Studies teachers use.
There is a range of texts from short stories to graphic novels to adult
literary fiction.

Take care,
Jessica



On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 1:58 PM Tracy Earnshaw <tearnshaw at rsd13.org> wrote:

> First to jump out in my mind was* American Dirt* by Jeanine Cummins (2020)
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> On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 1:49 PM Kelly Summa <ksumma4191 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Suggestions Please!! 😊
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>> I was asked to create a list of 6 high-school level fiction texts
>> surrounding the large concept of freedom.
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>> My ELA teachers are trying to incorporate some new titles regarding *immigrants
>> *or* others who have left their own countries. *Students will be using
>> those stories to compare to those who automatically have Freedom.
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>> *If you know any titles that jump out that would work for that, let me
>> know! *I have a lot of ideas, but they are middle school texts...
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>> Kelly Summa
>> Region 10 Schools
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