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Maine school libraries to get books on immigration, belonging [Video]

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The Welcoming Library: Pine Collection offers a handful of books that explore themes of immigration and belonging.

WESTBROOK, Maine — School libraries across Maine are set to receive a bundle of new books, all aimed at increasing representation and diversity. 

The Pine Project is an initiative created between the nonprofit I’m Your Neighbor Books and the Maine Department of Education in order to drive conversations and lessons of diversity and acceptance with students and their teachers. 

A few years ago, the nonprofit started offering a bundle of books known as the “Welcoming Library” to schools across Maine and nationwide a month at a time. 

Each book explores themes of immigration, diversity, cultural competency, and belonging. 

“Could a small group of volunteers, calling themselves ‘I’m Your Neighbor’ use words and stories to shift the perception of welcoming and belonging in America?” I’m Your Neighbor Books Executive Director Kirsten Cappy explained. 

Now, each school district in Maine will receive its own collection known as the Welcoming …

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