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Genre/Form: | Reference works Bibliography Books and reading |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alethea Helbig; Agnes Perkins |
ISBN: | 0313309671 9780313309670 |
OCLC Number: | 43567392 |
Notes: | "Successor to This land is our land (1994)"--Preface. |
Description: | xi, 431 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | African Americans: books of fiction -- African Americans: books of oral tradition -- African Americans: books of poetry -- Asian Americans: books of fiction -- Asian Americans: books of oral tradition -- Asian Americans: books of poetry -- Hispanic Americans: books of fiction -- Hispanic Americans: books of oral tradition -- Hispanic Americans: books of poetry -- Native-American Indians: books of fiction -- Native-American Indians: books of oral tradition -- Native-American Indians: books of poetry. |
Responsibility: | Alethea K. Helbig, Agnes Regan Perkins. |
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"A thorough and well-organized update of the authors' previous annotated bibliograpny titled This Land is Our Land: A guide to multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults....This is an excellent collection development tool for librarians as well as a useful research tool for library science students and faculty. The book would also serve well as a reader advisory and an enhancement to school curricula that emphasize diversity and multiculturalism. Highly Recommended."-Library Talk "An excellent tool for readers' advisory and collection building."-School Library Journal "A fine library reference or a key to building a multicultural collection."-Midwest Book Review "Highly recommended for school and public librarians trying to build their multicultural collections."-Blanche Woolls & David Loertscher (GaleGroup.com) "While the main audience will be librarians, teachers, and parents, scholars and researchers seeking insights into multicultural literature development will also find this title handy. It is a solid source for collection development and book talking ideas."-American Refernce Books Annual "This is an excellent collection development tool for librarians as well as a useful research tool for library science students and faculty. The book would also serve well as a reader's advisory and an enhancement to school curricula that emphasize diversity and multiculturalism. Highly Recommended."-The Book Report ?An excellent tool for readers' advisory and collection building.?-School Library Journal ?A fine library reference or a key to building a multicultural collection.?-Midwest Book Review ?Highly recommended for school and public librarians trying to build their multicultural collections.?-Blanche Woolls & David Loertscher (GaleGroup.com) ?While the main audience will be librarians, teachers, and parents, scholars and researchers seeking insights into multicultural literature development will also find this title handy. It is a solid source for collection development and book talking ideas.?-American Refernce Books Annual ?This is an excellent collection development tool for librarians as well as a useful research tool for library science students and faculty. The book would also serve well as a reader's advisory and an enhancement to school curricula that emphasize diversity and multiculturalism. Highly Recommended.?-The Book Report ?A thorough and well-organized update of the authors' previous annotated bibliograpny titled This Land is Our Land: A guide to multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults....This is an excellent collection development tool for librarians as well as a useful research tool for library science students and faculty. The book would also serve well as a reader advisory and an enhancement to school curricula that emphasize diversity and multiculturalism. Highly Recommended.?-Library Talk Read more...


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- Children's literature, American -- Bibliography.
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