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Diversity in youth literature : opening doors through reading
Title:
Diversity in youth literature : opening doors through reading
Author:
Naidoo, Jamie Campbell, editor.
Publication Information:
Chicago : American Library Association, 2013.
Physical Description:
xvii, 219 pages ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Voices of experience : promoting acceptance of other cultures / Opening doors to understanding : developing cultural competence through youth literature / African American children's literature : liminal terrains and strategies for selfhood / Promising portals and safe passages : a review of pre-K-12 Latino/a-themed literature / Beyond sari, Hindu monkey god, and Divaali : a critical analysis of South Asian cultures and childhood represented in picture books / That's so Chamorro : representations of culture in Chamorro realistic fiction / Growing mixed/up : multiracial identity in children's and young adult literature / Door has never opened for us : the Roma in recent children's fiction for grades 4-6 / Building a core collection : the Muslim experience in English language children's books, September 2001-September 2011 / Holding out hope : homelessness in children's and young adult literature / How to evaluate children's and young adult books about transracial and transnational Asian adoption / Representation in queer children's books : who's in and who's out / Rediscovering Filipino children's literature : Lola Basyang and me
ISBN:
9780838911433
Format :
Book