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Dear Martin quote on the book Backcover

Teen Librarian Toolbox is excited to be partnering with Marie Marquardt for her #ReadForChange project. Hop on over to this post to learn more about the initiative. Today, she and Nic Stone join us for a conversation about racial injustice and Stone’s phenomenal debut novel, Dear Martin. It’s so amazing to be living in this time […]

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Quote by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. written in Dear Martin by Nic Stone

This post will help you determine if Dear Martin by Nic Stone is the right whole class novel for your class, and point out the perks and pitfalls.

Dear Martin is a powerful story that students will love. Here's three reasons why your class should read this book and lesson plans for you to use!

I've heard this is incredible. Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give called this "a must-read." From the publisher: "Justyce McAllister is a good kid, an honor student, and always there to help a friend—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs. Justyce looks to the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for answers. But do they hold up anymore? He starts a journal to Dr. King to find out. Then comes the day Justyce goes driving with his best friend…