Re: [LM_NET] Do you have this book in your library?

[Robert Eiffert <beiffert@COMCAST.NET>]

Could you scan those pages and put them up on website?  Or if you can't 
put on website, I'd be glad to do so from mine so we could see and discuss.

Robert Eiffert
Librarian, Pacific MS  Vancouver WA
pac.egreen.wednet.edu/library beiffert@egreen.wednet.edu
Librarian in the Middle Blog: www.beiffert.net  robert@beiffert.net



Mindy Linthicum wrote:

>Dear Netters,
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>I am pre-viewing books for my middle school library.  These books are from
>Smart Apple Media in their World Issues series.  In looking through the
>Abortion book, I found what is obviously a biased viewpoint.  On pages 19
>and 20 you will find photos of a fetus.  When you read the caption it is
>implied that these fetus's are 12  and 20 weeks old.  Obviously they are
>much older, but the reader would not necessarily  know this.  Therefore, I
>feel I can't trust any books in this series to present both sides of the
>issues and I will not order any of these books.  If you have these books in
>your library you may want to reconsider.
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>Bacon, Beth. _World Issues: Abortion. Chrysalis Ed. 2005. 1-59389-157-1. 
>Distributed by Smart Apple Media.  
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>Mindy Linthicum
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>Newman Middle School
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>mlinthicum@skiatook.k12.ok.us
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