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Ep 173 Two Girls One World: Bridging Literacy with Mariam
Mariam created a project titled Two Girls One World: Bridging Cultures Through Literacy to address the reading crisis among young students by increasing representation in children's books. She authored and illustrated a diverse book called The Adventures of Dolly and Kaitlyn to expose young readers to different cultures, and she developed an accompanying ten-chapter curriculum with matching YouTube videos and worksheets aligned with national literacy guidelines. After testing her curriculum directly with fourth-grade classrooms in Metro Detroit, her work earned her the Girl Scouts of…
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