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  1. 1. I threw my books on the bed and approached the jacket slowly, as if it were a stranger whose hand I had to shake. I touched the vinyl. 2. sleeve, the collar, and peeked at the mustard-colored lining. From the kitchen mother yelled that my jacket was in the closet.

  2. Jan 1, 2001 · The Jacket is a short story about prejudice and segregation. In simple language, The Jacket gently peels away the easy answers and convenient lies, revealing Pete's ignorance about his PoC neighbors, teammates, and friends. I think this is a great introduction to some big concepts about segregation, prejudice, and race.

  3. The Jacket is a 2001 children's book by author Andrew Clements. It was first published in 2001 as a serialized story that ran in the Boston Globe and was later published in book format on August 1, 2003 through Atheneum Books.

  4. The Jacket by Andrew Clements - Thief! When Phil sees another kid wearing his brother's jacket, he assumes the jacket was stolen. It turns out he was wrong,...

  5. By Andrew Clements, Illustrated by McDavid Henderson. Thief! When Phil sees another kid wearing his brother's jacket, he assumes the jacket was stolen. It turns out he was wrong, and Phil has to ask himself the question: Would he have made the same assumption if the boy wearing the jacket hadn't been African American?

  6. www.kirkusreviews.com › book-reviews › andrew-clementsTHE JACKET | Kirkus Reviews

    Feb 1, 2001 · THE JACKET. by Andrew Clements ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 1, 2001. Clements ( Things Not Seen, below, etc.) offers a heartfelt and well-meaning but somewhat simplistic novella that explores racial-consciousness-raising.

  7. Aug 1, 2003 · In The Jacket, a sixth-grader makes the wrong assumptions about another student simply because of his color, and as a result, he is forced to examine his own racist thoughts and how they play out in his life.

  8. Books. The Jacket. Andrew Clements. Simon and Schuster, 2002 - Juvenile Fiction - 89 pages. Phil is on a mission. His absentminded little brother forgot his lunch money.

  9. Aug 1, 2003 · What Kind of Book is The Jacket. Topics. school social themes values and virtues prejudice and racism race relations. Genres. fiction. Race, Ethnicities, & Nationalities. African Americans. Book Lists That Include The Jacket. Books about African Americans. Books about school. Books about fiction. The Creative Behind the Book.

  10. Aug 1, 2003 · The Jacket. Paperback – August 1, 2003. by Andrew Clements (Author), McDavid Henderson (Illustrator) 4.6 250 ratings. Teachers' pick. See all formats and editions. Thief! When Phil sees another kid wearing his brother's jacket, he assumes the jacket was stolen.

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