Multicultural Children's Literature: Through the Eyes of Many Children
- ISBN-10
- 0132685760
- ISBN-13
- 9780132685764
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 346
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Allyn & Bacon
- Author
- Donna E. Norton
Description
A must-have resource for all teachers and adults interested in evaluating, selecting, and sharing multicultural literature written for children and young adults, this widely-popular guide is thoroughly updated to include the most outstanding examples of children's and adolescent literature available. In Donna E. Norton's Multicultural Children's Literature, readers gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the rich cultural heritage embedded in authentic multicultural literature and see how to share that appreciation and heritage with children and young adults. A chapter each is devoted to the following children's and adolescent literature in the following cultures: African American, Native American, Latino, Asian, Jewish, and Middle Eastern.
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Other editions
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- 2009
- 374 pages
- Paperback
- Allyn & Bacon/Pearson
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