| Black Books Galore!: Guide to More Great African American Children's Books Contributor(s): Rand, Donna (Author), Parker, Toni Trent (Author) |
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ISBN: 047137525X ISBN-13: 9780471375258 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2001 Annotation: Kudos for Black Books Galore! Guide to Great African American Childrens Books "Offers a wonderful overview of literature with black children in its focus." Jim Trelease, author, "The Read-Aloud Handbook" "The perfect tool for parents and educators alike." "Black Enterprise" magazine "This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parents shelves at home as well as in every school." Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D., Harvard Medical School Black Books Galore!the nations leading organizer of African American childrens book festivalsenriches the world of reading for kids of every age. Find out whats new, acclaimed, and empowering in this up-to-the-minute guide. Black Books Galore! Guide to More Great African American Childrens Books includes the latest reviews along with other exciting new materials. This easy-to-use, illustrated reference guide features the best-written, most positive books starring African Americans, including:
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism | American - African American - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading |
| Dewey: 015.730 |
| LCCN: 2001026763 |
| Series: Black Books Galore |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 7.46" W x 9.34" (1.01 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Kudos for Black Books Galore Guide to Great African AmericanChildren s Books Offers a wonderful overview of literature with black children inits focus. Jim Trelease, author, The Read-Aloud Handbook The perfect tool for parents and educators alike. BlackEnterprise magazine This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It shouldbe on parents shelves at home as well as in every school. Alvin F.Poussaint, M.D., Harvard Medical School Black Books Galore the nation s leading organizer of AfricanAmerican children s book festivals enriches the world of readingfor kids of every age. Find out what s new, acclaimed, andempowering in this up-to-the-minute guide. Black Books Galore Guide to More Great African American Children sBooks includes the latest reviews along with other exciting newmaterials. This easy-to-use, illustrated reference guide featuresthe best-written, most positive books starring African Americans, including: * Quick and lively descriptions of over 400 titles, plus 200additional recommendations * A calendar of great books to match the holidays and seasons * Age-specific guidelines for encouraging your young readers frombabies to sixth graders * Comprehensive indexes by title, topic, author, andillustrator * Profiles and reflections of selected authors andillustrators * Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books |
