The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond by Christie https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse by: Brenda Woods; Padlet by: Christie Phillips en-us 2015-05-23 16:46:52 UTC 2023-10-14 04:02:01 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/earth.jpg "A biracial girl finally gets the chance to meet the African American side of her family"-- Provided by publisher cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460764 2015-05-23 23:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460764 Key topics in the book cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460860 2015-05-23 23:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460860                    Interracial marriage cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460875 What problems arise from being biracial?

]]> 2015-05-23 23:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460875 Sense of belonging cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460896 2015-05-23 23:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61460896 Violet struggles with a feeling of belonging after so much identity confusion when she is out in public with family members or with her friend Yaz.  Think about a time when you felt that you didn't belong, in one way or another.  What made you feel this way? cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61461004 2015-05-23 23:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61461004 Fiction books related to the topic cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61461969 2015-05-24 01:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61461969 Death of a family member cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462172 2015-05-24 01:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462172 Firsthand accounts from people about being biracial, multiracial, or of mixed race. cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462220 2015-05-24 01:27:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462220 A review, things families can discuss from reading the book, and recommendations of books on similar topics like families. cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462532 2015-05-24 01:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61462532 How does the death of Violet's father affect her throughout this story? cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61640185 2015-05-26 15:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61640185 References cb_phillips https://padlet.com/cb_phillips/violetsuniverse/wish/61867377 Rust, S. (2013, August 5). Raising biracial kids in 2013: The challenges and the opportunities for the African-American community. Retrieved May 28, 2015, from http://thegrio.com/2013/08/05/raising-biracial-kids-in-2013-the-challenges-and-the-opportunities-for-the-african-american-community/

The Blossoming Universe of Violet Diamond - Book Review. (n.d.). Retrieved May 23, 2015, from https://www.commonsensemedia.org/book-reviews/the-blossoming-universe-of-violet-diamond

Gooden, S. A. (2013, July 03). Thoughts on Raising a Biracial Child - Mixed Nation. Retrieved May 29, 2015, from http://mixednation.com/thoughts-on-raising-a-biracial-son/

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