1. Picture Book Police Officers.
- Author
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MARTIN, AMY
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PICTURE books for children , *POLICE , *POLICE-community relations ,OAKLAND Public Library (Oakland, Calif.) - Abstract
The article focuses on picture books at the Oakland Public Library (OPL) in California about police officers. It mentions a party for National Night Out hosted by OPL staff which promotes police-community partnerships. It describes the toolkit "Evaluating Children's Books about Police" created by OPL children's librarians. It suggests the book "Momma, Did You Hear the News?" by Sanya Whittaker Gragg as an example of how the subject might be addressed in a picture book.
- Published
- 2018