Seuss books to the cambridgeport elementary school in massachusetts in celebration of national read. Seuss childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to celebrate national reada. Seuss books donated by first lady melania trump, saying. Sep 29, 2017 mrs trump, who is increasingly carving out a public profile for herself, chose ten dr seuss titles to send to an elementary school in cambridge, massachusetts, in celebration of national read a. The first lady thinks seuss books are so nice, she sent them to schools round the country at no price. Just like sam from green eggs and ham before her, boston school librarian liz phipps soeiro took one look at the dr. A massachusetts elementary school librarian refused a gift of 10 dr.
Melania trump fires back at librarian who rejected gift of. Seuss books based on school programs that have achieved high standards of excellence, recognized by state and. And then theres the matter of the books themselves. Sep 29, 2017 a massachusetts librarian rejects a trove of dr. Michelle obama mocked for reading racist dr seuss books. Seuss book donation and the internet had opinions my school doesnt have a need for these books, a cambridge school librarian told the first lady in an nowviral blog post where she called dr. Just like sam from green eggs and ham before her, boston school librarian liz phipps soeiro took one.
First lady melania trump fires back after cambridge, massachusetts, school rejects dr. Sep 28, 2017 one of melania trumps favorite books is dr. Sep 29, 2017 in celebration of national read a book day on sept. Trump, school librarian liz phipps soeiro penned a rejection letter in which she claimed that dr. Seuss books as children nor read them to their own children. Seuss books from melania trump, calling the author cliche and citing racist propaganda in his work. Seuss books from melania trump, calling the author cliche and citing racist propaganda in his. And by the way, you know who else used to be told to be grateful. A spokeswoman for melania trump is calling out a massachusetts elementary school librarian who rejected the first ladys recent donation of dr. School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of dr seuss books. I am sure that she has very painful memories of oppression. The elementary school librarian reportedly turned down a plethora of coveted dr. Seuss books donated by first lady melania trump, the school district said.
I just read your blog from the center for educational and instructional technology research about the cat in the hat and embedded racial bias in schools and your closing paragraph resonated with me. The librarian who was so ungracious does not represent her profession well. A school librarian has declared that she would not like a selection of dr seuss classics here, there or anywhere, after refusing books donated by melania trump trump had sent a. Trump said she would be sending 10 books to a school in each state. I guess that all of the schools across the country that celebrate dr. Suess books donation friday, september 29, 2017 a school librarian in massachusetts rejected a donation of dr. Melania trumpdonated books rejected by elementary school. An elementary school librarian in massachusetts exceeded her authority when she rejected a shipment of dr. Seuss books donated by melania trump and your planned destination is the shelves of the cambridgeport school library. Trump because they are steeped in racism, racist propaganda and harmful stereotypes.
What the librarian is saying to the first lady and why it might be considered hypocritical. First lady melania trump fired back friday at a massachusetts elementary school librarian who rejected her donation of dr. Sep 29, 2017 kindergarten librarian rejects melania trumps dr. A school librarian in massachusetts rejected a donation of dr. Sep 29, 2017 first lady melania trump gifted a school in each of the 50 states a set of dr. Seuss books to the cambridgeport elementary school in massachusetts in celebration of national read a book day, but librarian liz phipps soeiro turned the. Liz phipps soeiro, the head librarian at cambridgeport elementary school, called the.
Seuss books based on school programs that have achieved high standards of excellence, recognized by state and national awards and blue ribbon awards. The librarian at a school in massachusetts rejected dr. God knows weve all had the nigger in the woodpile problem. Melania trump book donation rejected by school librarian books. Us first lady melania trump has visited a new york city hospital to read to sick. First lady melania trump gifted a school in each of the 50 states a set of dr. Seuss books melania trump donated to her school, and decided she would not. A school librarian has declared that she would not like a selection of dr seuss classics here, there or anywhere, after refusing books donated by melania trump. The cat in the hat and embedded racial bias in schools. Melania trumps office is accusing a cambridge school librarian of being divisive for rejecting the first ladys donation of 10 dr. Sep 29, 2017 melania trump is having her say after a massachusetts school librarian rejected the first ladys donation of dr.
Seuss books, claiming their illustrations are examples of racist. Seuss titles that you sent my school library in recognition of this years national read a book day. In celebration of national read a book day on sept. Seuss attempts humor using common phrases of the period. You may not be aware of this, but dr seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature, she wrote, adding that. Seuss books that were part of a white house initiative headed by melania trump, dubbed national read a book a day.
Mar 02, 2017 first lady melania trump celebrated national read across america day and the birthday of dr. Sep 29, 2017 a school librarian has declared that she would not like a selection of dr seuss classics here, there or anywhere, after refusing books donated by melania trump trump had sent a collection of 10. Seuss stories and illustrations were steeped in racist propaganda, caricatures and harmful stereotypes. A cambridge, massachusetts, librarian is making headlines after declining a gift of dr. Sep 30, 2017 michelle obama has become a target in the wake of a spat between first lady melania trump and a massachusetts school librarian who refused a gift of dr seuss books, calling them racist. Seuss books because of their supposedly racist themes. Melania trump is having her say after a massachusetts school librarian rejected the first ladys donation of dr. School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of dr.
Seuss titles that you sent my school library in recognition of this years. School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of dr seuss. Seuss books were sent to one school in each of the 50 states. However, liz phipps soeiro, a librarian in cambridge. Seuss by visiting the phyllis and david komansky center for. Seuss books for students in honor of national read a book day.
Sep 29, 2017 just like sam from green eggs and ham before her, boston school librarian liz phipps soeiro took one look at the dr. Might be a good idea for us to mail copies of selected books from the series to our wonderful politicians who obviously didnt read any of dr. Seuss childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to celebrate national readabook day earlier this month, she. Sep 29, 2017 an elementary school librarian doesnt want dr. However, while soeiro attempted to distance her rejection of the melania trump donation from politics, fox news reports the librarian who called dr. The librarian at the cambridgeport elementary school is saying no thanks to a shipment of books from first lady melania trump. Melania trump book donation rejected by school librarian. Seuss books from melania trump because she said they were racist. Sep 29, 2017 first lady melania trump fired back friday at a massachusetts elementary school librarian who rejected her donation of dr. A school librarian is facing backlash for rejecting first lady melania trumps gift of dr.
A spokeswoman for melania trump fired back yesterday at a cambridge public schools librarian, saying her rejection of 10 dr. Trump because they are steeped in racism, racist propaganda and. Melania trumps book donation gets rejected cnnpolitics. Media caption melania trump reads dr seuss to sick children. School librarian rejects books donated by melania trump and. Stephanie grisham, director of communications for the first ladys office. Sep 29, 2017 when first lady melania trump sent packages of dr. Mrs trump, who is increasingly carving out a public profile for herself, chose ten dr seuss titles to send to an elementary school in cambridge, massachusetts, in celebration of national read a. Sep 26, 2017 i guess that all of the schools across the country that celebrate dr. Sep 28, 2017 an elementary school librarian in massachusetts exceeded her authority when she rejected a shipment of dr.
Seuss books to schools across america that had been recognized for education excellence to celebrate national read a book day. But in 2015, she appears to have dressed up as the cat from the cat in the hat. Seuss books from the first lady was divisive and unfortunate. Seuss by visiting the phyllis and david komansky center for childrens health at newyorkpresbyterian. Sep 29, 2017 her choices were all controversial dr.
Melania trump fires back at librarian who rejected gift of dr. Other books included in the shipment to schools in each state included one fish, two fish, red fish, blue. Trump two recent critiques an article written by grace lynch 2017 and a book written by phillip nel. Sep 30, 2017 a spokeswoman for melania trump fired back yesterday at a cambridge public schools librarian, saying her rejection of 10 dr. And trump should be shipped the entire series and have some of the local kids to read to him, seeing that donald abhors reading books. Seuss books, claiming their illustrations are examples of racist propaganda. Seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens. Seuss hometown is weighing in on a controversy involving a cambridge school library, the prolific childrens author and first lady melania trump. School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of racist. She wrote that seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature. First lady melania trump celebrates national read across.
Seuss books racist once dressed herself up as the cat in the hat during a green eggs and ham. Librarian rejects books donated by melania trump, rips dr. Seuss books from melania trump she wrote that seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature. Sep 30, 2017 the elementary school librarian reportedly turned down a plethora of coveted dr. The librarian refused to accept the books from mrs.
Seuss titles, from the cat in the hat to green eggs and ham. School librarian faces backlash for rejecting first ladys. Sep 29, 2017 trump had gifted a collection of 10 dr. Seuss books as racist propaganda we will not be keeping the titles for our collection.
To support her case, the librarian cited in her letter to mrs. I am currently teaching a unit on the middle passage and my students consist of all latinoa or black students. Michelle obama has become a target in the wake of a spat between first lady melania trump and a massachusetts school librarian who refused a gift of dr seuss books, calling them racist. Sep 29, 2017 a school librarian rejected a donation of dr. Seuss childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to. Seuss hometown is firing back at a massachusetts school librarian who called the authors books racist and cliche in rejecting a donation of them from melania trump.
Seuss books donated by melania trump, the first lady of this country. Sep 29, 2017 a school librarian has kicked the first lady out. First lady melania trump celebrated national read across america day and the birthday of dr. Melania trump reads dr seuss to sick children in hospital. School librarian rejects books donated by melania trump.