Learning about inequality through literature

At St Bartholomew’s we strive to be a reading school. One of the main reasons for this is because we know that good literature can pave the way for important lessons to be understood at an appropriate level and in a clear way. Texts such as ‘Kick’ by Mitch Johnson and ‘Once’ by Morris Gleitzman have let us explore how people are treated unfairly and helped us passionately belief this should stop.

5 Beech went on to look at how discrimination can strip a child not only of their childhood but also of their rights.

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