Teaching multicultural literature in grades K-8
By: edited by Violet J. Harris.
Contributors: Harris, Violet J.
Publisher: Christopher-Gordon Pub.
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Norwood, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Multicultural education; Children's literature; Literature, Comparative
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Politics of children's literature : reflections on multiculturalism, and Christopher Columbus / Joel Taxel; title: Multicultural literature for children : making informed choices / Rudine Sims Bishop; title: Contemporary griots : African-American writers of children's literature / Violet J. Harris; title: Turning the page : Asian Pacific American children's literature / Elaine Aoki; title: Native Americans in books for the young / Donnarae MacCann; title: We have stories to tell : a case study of Puerto Ricans in Children's books / Sonia Nieto; title: Ideas a literature can grow on : key insights for enriching and expanding children's literature about the Mexican-American experience / Rosalinda B. Barrera, Olga Liguori, and Loretta Salas; title: Caribbean children's literature / Yahaya Bello; title: Sources for multicultural literature / Violet J. Harris.