Massachusetts librarian turns down the first ladys offer of dr seuss. Melania trump fires back at librarian who rejected gift of. Seuss books from melania trump she wrote that seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature. 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 childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to celebrate national reada book. Hot air notes that both barack and michelle obama are big fans of seuss and read his books to children at several white house events. Melania trumps book donation gets rejected cnnpolitics. A librarian has rejected melania trumps gift of dr, seuss books and instead suggested a reading list of her own 10 books for the first lady and us president donald trump. A librarians rejection of the first ladys donated books shows why. Seuss books, claiming their illustrations are examples of racist.
Sep 29, 2017 a massachusetts librarian rejects a trove of dr. Michelle obama mocked for reading racist dr seuss books. Seuss childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to celebrate national readabook day earlier this month, she. Massachusetts librarian rejects melania trumps gift of dr. School librarian faces backlash for rejecting first ladys gift of dr. Oct 01, 2017 melania noted that the rejection of the dr. Melania trump is having her say after a massachusetts school librarian rejected the first ladys donation of dr. Springfield mayor invites trump family to visit dr. Just like sam from green eggs and ham before her, boston school librarian liz phipps soeiro took one look at the dr. Inside the box of books, melania shared a heartfelt note on why she chose the books that she did. Seuss books was turned into a divisive topic that turned unfortunate. Melania trump gave 50 schools in 50 states a packet of dr.
Seuss books from melania trump rejected by librarian springfield mayor domenic sarno is firing back at a cambridge public schools librarian who rejected a gift of. Seuss books from melania trump rejected by librarian springfield mayor domenic sarno is firing back at a cambridge public schools librarian who. File melania trump, the wife of us president donald trump, hands out dr. 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. Oh, and in the case of a massachusetts librarian, it means. Sep 29, 2017 a school librarian rejected a donation of dr. Melania trump book donation rejected by school librarian. Sep 29, 2017 librarian rejects melania s racist dr.
The fact that soeiro was photographed in a costume from the cat in the hat by dr. Elementary school librarian rejects racist propaganda dr. Melania reads dr seuss to sick children jump to media player us first lady melania trump has visited a hospital in new york to read stories to sick children as part of world book day. Seuss books based on school programs that have achieved high standards of excellence. Many of his works, like the cat in the hat and green eggs and ham, are such classics in childrens literature. But a librarian at cambridgeport school refused to accept the gift, criticizing trump administration education policies and images in the books.
School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of books because dr. Seuss books from melania trump, calling the author cliche and citing racist propaganda in his work. The american association of school librarians has a great infographic on. Sep 28, 2017 one of melania trumps favorite books is dr. School librarian, citing racist propaganda, rejects melania. Melanias favorite seuss book is oh, the places youll go. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name dr. Suesss classic childrens book oh, the places youll go. Librarian rejects books melania gifted to kids, but our. Seuss childrens books to one deserving school in each state across the country to celebrate national reada book day earlier this month, she. Melania says barrons favorite book was dr seuss classic. Seuss books to patients at the queen fabiola childrens hospital in brussels on thursday, may 25, 2017. Seuss books for students in honor of national read a book day.
Melania trump calls massachusetts librarians comments on dr. Among them are auntie yangs great soybean picnic by ginnie and beth lo. Sarno went on to say kudos to first lady melania trump for her generous offer to donate dr. Sep 29, 2017 first lady melania trump gifted a school in each of the 50 states a set of dr. Seuss books to schools across the country but a librarian in a district that received the books is. In announcing a book giveaway as part of national read a book day, first lady melania trump revealed her son barrons favorite. Sep 29, 2017 a school librarian in the us has rejected a gift of dr seuss books from melania trump intended to mark national read a book day, describing the beloved series as steeped in racist propaganda. 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. A librarian turned down a book donation from melania trump. School librarian, citing racist propaganda, rejects. Seuss books as racist got wrong an image from an app adapted from dr. Seuss books with well wishes in the new school year librarian liz soeiro of cambridgeport.
Sep 29, 2017 defending the first lady melania trump and dr. Seuss books, including the cat in the hat, one fish, two. Seuss books to a school library in cambridge, massachusetts, and because we live in. Seuss books donated by first lady melania trump because the publications artwork contained racist mockery, was previously photographed dressed as the cat in the hat and holding a green eggs and ham themed breakfast. Smaller than the classic large format seuss picture books like the lorax and oh, the places youll go. First lady melania trump is sending packages of dr. First lady melania trump gifted a school in each of the 50 states a set of dr.
The massachusetts elementary school librarian who rejected dr. Seuss books my school doesnt have a need for these books. Seuss books to a school in cambridge for national read a book. What the librarian is saying to the first lady and why it might be considered hypocritical.
From the cat in the hat to oh, the places youll go. A massachusetts elementary school librarian refused a gift of 10 dr. Seuss books sent to her by melania trump as they were to a number of other highachieving schools. First lady shares that barrons childhood favorite book was dr seuss classic oh, the places youll go as she backs national read a book day. Sep 29, 2017 when first lady melania trump sent packages of dr. First lady melania trump speaks with students as she visits a youth centre at joint andrews. Seuss books seuss illustrations are steeped in racist propaganda, caricatures, and harmful stereotypes, the librarian wrote. Seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature.
Librarian rejects melania trumps book donation as racist. The school librarian from cambridge, massachusetts, though, has declined the offer, explaining her. The first lady gave a collection of titles by the beloved childrens author to awardwinning education programs around the country. The mayor of springfield invited the trump family to visit his city after a cambridge librarian refused to accept dr. Seuss is one of the most beloved childrens book authors of all time. Seuss books from the first lady for national read a book. The big red book of beginner books beginner booksr. The first lady sent a package of books to one school in every state for national read a book day earlier in september. Seuss books to a school library, but the librarian refused the gift.
Seuss books donated by melania trump, the first lady of this country. Seuss books melania trump chose the classic childrens book and nine other dr. A librarian at an elementary school in massachusetts has rejected a gift of several books by melania trump, calling the first ladys choice of dr. Cambridgeport elementary school was one of 50 academic institutions in the nation chosen by the white house to receive donations of dr. School librarian faces backlash for rejecting first ladys.
She wrote that seuss is a bit of a cliche, a tired and worn ambassador for childrens literature. Seuss books donated by melania trump and your planned destination is the shelves of the cambridgeport school. Seuss titles to send to an elementary school in cambridge in. The big green book of beginner books beginner booksr. Sep 29, 2017 what the librarian who rejected melania trumps dr. Why this librarian shouldnt have rejected melanias dr seuss books. Sep 28, 2017 issues elementary school librarian rejects racist propaganda dr. Sep 29, 2017 melania trump is having her say after a massachusetts school librarian rejected the first ladys donation of dr.
Seuss books donated by melania trump and your planned destination is the shelves of the cambridgeport school library. Seuss books are such a deal, and the the big red book of beginner books is no exception. Melania trump book donation rejected by school librarian books. Mar 03, 2017 first lady melania trump visits a new york hospital on dr. Seuss book in case you ever wondered is, curiously enough, oh, the places youll go. A librarian is criticizing melania trump after the first lady tried giving dr. Sep 29, 2017 an elementary school librarian doesnt want dr. 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. Librarian faces backlash for rejecting book donation from melania trump.
First lady melania trump fired back friday at a massachusetts elementary school librarian who rejected her donation of dr. Seuss day to read oh, the places youll go to children. A big part of directing is being able to communicate or give an. An elementary school librarian scolded first lady melania trump in a long public letter for sending their high achievement school cliched dr. When it comes to bashing president trump, those on the left know no bounds, even when it means setting aside common sense and decency.
Librarian faces backlash for rejecting book donation from. Seuss books sent to her school by first lady melania trump for national read a. First lady melania trumps team on thursday brushed off a. Trump because they are steeped in racism, racist propaganda and harmful stereotypes. As first lady of the united states, you have an incredible platform with worldclass resources at your fingertips.
For national read a book day, melania trump sent dr. Cat in the hat librarian rejects melania trump book. Sep 26, 2017 so, my school doesnt have a need for these books. School librarian rejects melania trumps gift of books. Pretty much all the stuff you need to know is in dr. In his prolific career as a childrens book author, dr. However, liz phipps soeiro, a librarian in cambridge. Seuss and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including.
And then theres the matter of the books themselves. Seuss hometown blasts librarian who rejected melania trump donation. Sep 29, 2017 the democratic mayor of springfield, mass. We know as much because its the book that melania chose on thursday when she took some time to read to a small group of children at new york presbyterianweill cornell medical center. Sep 28, 2017 school librarian rejects melania trumps gift of books because dr. The librarian refused to accept the books from mrs. Sep 29, 2017 earlier this week, i was introduced to the story of cambridge, ma librarian liz phipps soeiro, who graciously and thoughtfully declined to accept a box of dr. Librarian rejects melania trumps gift of dr seuss books.
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