![]() ![]() The Stories of Ibis, Hiroshi Yamamoto, because yes, let's talk about sociology and humanity and relationships in the digital age, hypothetical high school classroom, let's do it!īlack Maria, Diana Wynne Jones (or Aunt Maria, depending on your edition), because OF COURSE I'm putting a Diana Wynne Jones book in my hypothetical classroom curriculum. The History of White People, Nell Irvin Painter, because hey, let's start thinking about whiteness as a socially constructed race like everything else and not as a default template, thanks The Steerswoman, Rosemary Kirstein, because as well as being a good book it's a really useful way of understanding the scientific method What books would I put on a curriculum, if I were designing one? Here's a few uncategorized options: ![]() that's a good way to think about this, though, I guess. Like, I do think Howl's Moving Castle, for ex., is almost universally charming to some degree but I don't need it to be imposed on a high school curriculum! And even the books that I think almost everyone would like doesn't mean I think everyone should read them. People are so different! There are very, very books I would actually recommend universally. December 4th! the_rck asked me about one book I think everyone should read, which is a question I'm having a lot of trouble answering. ![]()
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