SLJ's 9/11 Resources
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Recent 9/11 resources from the editors of School Library Journal and Library Journal. Ten Years After: Interview with Don Brown Not Fade Away: Ten years after 9/11 Straight to the Source 9/11 Resources Collection Development: Changed Forever-9/11 Ten Years Later Faith Ringgold's 9/11 Peace Quilt at the Met ebrary Free eCollection of 9/11 Books « E-Views 9/11 Ten Years On: 15 Titles Teaching 9/11: Educators help the New York Times mark the 10th anniversary of the attacks Internet Archive Launches Site Dedicated to 9/11 TV News Coverage Pictures of 9/11 Media Mix: Remembering 9/11 AP Releases 9/11 Stylebook Pearson Offers Free Online 9/11 Lesson Plans, Activities Islam in the Classroom Recommended Books on Islam for K-12 This article originally appeared in the newsletter Extra Helping. Go here to subscribe.
September 6, 2011
September 11 Coloring Book Sparks Controvers
A coloring book depicting the events of September 11 is attracting criticism for what some call a "lack of sensitivity" in the way Muslims are shown in its pages.
By Rocco Staino
SLJ talks to author-illustrator Don Brown about America Is Under Attack (Roaring Brook, 2011), one of the few new titles for young readers about the September 11 tragedy.
By Frances Harris
How do you teach kids about a tragedy they can't remember?
By Frances Harris
Sidebar to Frances Harris feature: Here are a few 9/11 resources to help you get started
By Joyce Valenza
Resources from her blog, NeverEndingSearch
By Charlene Rue & Miriam Tuliao
Revisting works published since September 11, 2002
By Rocco Staino
Three quilts by the artist are currently the centerpiece for New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art's tenth anniversary of 9/11 commemorative programs.
An open access collection of ebooks related to the events of 9/11.
By Elizabeth R. Hayford
A list of books that look back at that day and at the years since, taking a range of approaches, from the personal and emotional, to the academic and analytical, to the contrarian
By SLJ Staff
Looking to create a meaningful set of teaching resources around September 11, the Learning Network of the New York Times wants to know how on-the-ground educators are treating the 10th anniversary of the attacks in their classrooms and libraries.
By David Rapp
The Internet Archive has launched "Understanding 9/11: A Television News Archive," a website featuring a wide selection of archived television programming from that fateful day and its aftermath.
By Martha Cornog
A Dozen Graphic Novels To Help Patrons Remember
By Phyllis Levy Mandell
Remembering 9/11, a film just released by Inception Media Group, powerfully and emotionally presents the aftermath of those acts of terrorism and insights into the roots of al-Qaeda.
By Etta Thornton
Bringing some clarity to an event that is often shrouded in confusion as well as loss, the Associated Press has released the Sept. 11 Style and Reference Guide to advise those writing about the 9/11 attacks.
By SLJ Staff
A free collection of online resources for teachers, students, and parents by the education services company Pearson through its Online Learning Exchange
By Lauren Barack
Teachers and parents alike are unsure about the topic, but it's never been more important.
By SLJ Staff
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