Celebrate Black experience year-round with great Penguin titles!
Right now, educators can explore great books highlighting Black experience from Penguin Young Readers and Perma-Bound! For a limited time, educators can get a FREE eBook download of Torrey Maldonado’s Hands for curriculum consideration, as well as teacher resources and a complete list of relevant titles for K-12. From historical events to social action to everyday life and culture, these curriculum titles will enhance students’ understanding and their enjoyment of reading while providing valuable perspectives on the vibrant variety of Black experience.
Curriculum tie-ins:
- Family life
- Coming of age
- Confronting abuse
- Black and Latino culture
- Emotional healing
- Overcoming challenges
Classroom Resources:
“Gorgeous and gripping, Hands is a poetic page-turner. You might just finish it in one sitting. Torrey Maldonado understands the kids he writes for at the deepest level.” —Adam Gidwitz, Newbery Honor–winning author of The Inquisitor’s Tale