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9781563087059

Promoting a Global Community Through Multicultural Children's Literature

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  • ISBN13:

    9781563087059

  • ISBN10:

    1563087057

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-03-15
  • Publisher: Teacher Ideas Pr

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Summary

Explore hot-button issues, such as conflict resolution among different cultural groups and the status of refugees in society, through more than 800 annotations of titles with compelling reflections of the social issues of diverse cultures. Interdisciplinary application strategies for titles range from reading aloud with follow-up discussions to social activism.

Author Biography

STANLEY F. STEINER is professor of children's literature at Boise State University, Idaho. He was a K5 classroom teacher for 15 years

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Alma Flor Ada
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
How to Use This Book xvii
Part I: Ties That Bind: Celebrating Life around the World 3(48)
Life around the World
5(6)
Food around the World
11(2)
Multicultural Games and Activities from around the World
13(2)
Celebrations around the World
15(4)
Poetry around the World
19(2)
Story Collections from around the World
21(9)
Travel and More from around the World
30(4)
Book Extensions
34(17)
Part II: Refugees and Homeless: Nomads of the World 51(20)
Picture Books
53(3)
Fiction
56(4)
Nonfiction
60(2)
Book Extensions
62(9)
Part III: Navigating the Road to Literacy 71(24)
Picture Books
73(7)
Poetry
80(1)
Novels
81(3)
Book Extensions
84(11)
Part IV: Books That Bring People Together 95(32)
Picture Books
96(10)
Poetry
106(3)
Fiction and Nonfiction
109(4)
Universal Similarities
113(5)
Book Extensions
118(9)
Part V: Multicultural Books in a Series 127(12)
Resources for Multicultural Literature: Publishers of Books and Materials 139(10)
Publishers Specializing in Multicultural Literature
139(1)
Additional Publishers That Produce Some Multicultural Titles
140(4)
Publishers Specializing in Nonfiction
144(2)
Additional Support Materials for Libraries and Classrooms
146(3)
Resources for Promoting Children's and Young Adult Literature 149(8)
Resources for Infusing Literature into Content Areas 157(4)
Author Index 161(6)
Literature Index 167(12)
About the Author and Illustrator 179

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