Education & Parenting

Reach And Teach and Innosanto Nagara
CIVIO is a strategy card game that explores the relationship of issues, freedoms, laws, and Supreme Court cases that have both strengthened and reduced civil rights and civil liberties.

Editors: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai’a Williams
Inspired by the legacy of radical and queer black feminists of the 1970s and ‘80s, this anthology centers around mothers of color and marginalized mothers' voices.

Jacinta Bunnell and Leela Corman
Grab your crayons and your backpack for a fantastical journey through sixty-four pages illustrating twenty-six words that highlight memorable victories and collective moments in LGBTQP culture.

Shin Eun-jung
A critical examination of Harvard’s monumental but disconcerting global influence and power, this book examines aspects of Harvard’s history not generally known.

Rachelle Lee Smith
This book is a photographic essay that explores a wide spectrum of experiences told from the perspective of a diverse group of young people, ages fourteen to twenty-four, identifying as queer.

Beverly Hope Slapin with Guillermo Prado
The history, material culture, mores, and lifeways of the Caucasian Americans have often been discussed but rarely comprehended. Until now.

Editor: Robert H. Haworth
"This original contribution to revolutionary praxis in education could not come at a more urgent moment. It deserves to be read and its recommendations unleashed in the battlefields of capital." —Peter McLaren

Victoria Law and China Martens
Don't Leave Your Friends Behind focuses on issues affecting children and caregivers within the larger framework of social justice, mutual aid, and collective liberation.

Cynthia Chin-Lee • Illustrator: Lea Lyon
This picture book shows the heartwarming and humorous actions of Alex and her younger brother, Nicky, to convince their parents to get married before the passage of Prop 8.

Editors: Jeremy Adam Smith and Tomas Moniz
The best pieces from the award-winning zine Rad Dad and from the blog Daddy Dialectic, two kindred publications that have tried to explore parenting as political territory.

Summer Brenner
Blend a spoonful of Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist, a dash of Maupin's Tales of the City, and a few pinches of the Adventures of Lassie and you get a powerful, fast-moving novel for young and old alike.

Jacinta Bunnell • Illustrator: Nathaniel Kusinitz
Sometimes the Spoon... aids the work of dismantling the Princess Industrial Complex by moving us forward with more honest representations of our children and ourselves.

Claire Askew
Whether you're a teenager who is thinking about going vegan or already vegan, this is the ultimate resource, written by someone like you, for you.

Paul Goodman • Editor: Taylor Stoehr
A compendious volume of Goodman's work, with excerpts from best-sellers like Growing Up Absurd as well as his landmark books on education, community planning, language theory and politics.

Judith Suissa
A philosophical account of the neglected tradition of anarchist thought on education.

Pegi Deitz Shea
A powerful novel about a teen struggling with flashbacks from his war-torn past in Africa. Follow Abe through track meets, dates, and loving interactions with his adopted family while uncovering terrible memories of the war.

Editors: Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A Collective
In 2006, Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy. En Espanol.

Editors: Yantra Bertelli, Jennifer Silverman, Sarah Talbot
The stories in this collection provide parents of "special-needs" kids with a dose of both laughter and reality.

Jacinta Bunnell and Julie Novak
Girls Are Not Chicks is a subversive and playful way to examine how pervasive gender stereotypes are in every aspect of our lives.

Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A. Collective
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.