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  • New Library Materials – Professional Dance Books – Fall 2021

    Choreographing Copyright: Race, Gender, and Intellectual Property Rights in American Dance – Anthea Kraut

    Choreographing Difference: The Body and Identity in Contemporary Dance – Ann Cooper Albright

    Contemporary Directions in Asian American Dance – edited by Yutian Wong

    Final Bow for Yellowface: Dancing between Intention and Impact…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Equity, Social Justice, and Culturally Responsive Pedagogy Books – Fall 2021

    Basic Skills Caucasian Americans Workbook – Beverly Hope Slapin

    Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning – Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12, 2nd edition – Sharroky Hollie

    Equity by Design: Delivering on the Power and Promise of UDL – Mirko Chardin, Katie Novak

    The Guide for…

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  • New Library Materials – Professional Development Books – Fall 2021

    Action Research, 5th edition – Ernest T. Stringer, Alfredo Ortiz Aragón

    Action Research: A Guide for the Teacher Researcher, 6th Edition – Geoffrey E. Mills

    Action Research in Education: A Practical Guide, 2nd edition – Sara Efrat Efron, Ruth Ravid

    The Art of Noticing: 131 Ways to Spark…

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  • New Library Materials – Diversity Picture Books – Fall 2021

    Across the Bay – Carlos Aponte

    All Because You Matter – Tami Charles; illustrated by Bryan Collier

    All the Way to the Top: How One Girl’s Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything – Annette Bay Pimentel; pictures by Nabi H. Ali

    Another – Christian Robinson

    Bears Make…

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  • New Library Materials – Visual Arts Picture Books – Fall 2021

    Beautiful Oops! – Barney Saltzberg

    The Day the Crayons Quit – Drew Daywalt; pictures by Oliver Jeffers

    A Day With No Crayons – Elizabeth Rusch; illustrated by Chad Cameron

    Harold and the Purple Crayon – Crockett Johnson

    Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines – Jeanne Walker Harvey; illustrated…

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  • New Library Materials – Music Picture Books – Fall 2021

    The ABCs of My Feelings and Music – Scott and Stephanie Edgar; illustrated by Nancy Sosna Bohm

    Ada’s Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay – Susan Hood; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport

    Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln…

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  • Connect and Respond to the Arts of Dakota and Ojibwe People in Mankato

    October 27, 2021

    As part of the Professional Development on Location Series, the Perpich Center’s Professional Development and Resource (PDR) team led three tracks of professional learning opportunities in Mankato on October 26, 2021. The day centered around the theme of Connect and Respond to…

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  • Dedication Day 2021

     This year’s Dedication poster, designed by Jeremy Lundquist, Visual Arts Instructor

    October 19, 2021

    Dedication Day 2021 was October 18. Dedication is a Perpich tradition where new students and faculty/staff are welcomed into the Perpich community. The ceremony featured speeches from students…

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  • Play Anthologies by and about BIPOC, LGBTQ, & Women

    Fall, 2021

    The Perpich Library has an extensive selection of scripts and play anthologies in its collection that are free and available for you to peruse! This list features play anthologies by and about BIPOC, LGBTQ, & Women. Check these out (literally!), and check in…

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