| Picture Books by Latino Writers: A Guide for Librarians, Teachers, Parents, and Students Contributor(s): York, Sherry (Author) |
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ISBN: 158683052X ISBN-13: 9781586830526 Publisher: Linworth Publishing OUR PRICE: $39.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism | American - Hispanic American |
| Dewey: 810.809 |
| LCCN: 2001058182 |
| Series: Literature and Reading Motivation |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.46" W x 10.92" (0.72 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: You'll appreciate the time-saving assistance this guide gives you, including background and publication information about picture books by Latino writers, summaries of titles, and biographical information on the authors, illustrators and translators. Appendices include a subject-title index, literary and artistic awards, and a list of publishers. A detailed bibliography of Latino-related picture books provides test availability for Accelerated Reader and Reading Counts. The picture books suggested cover a variety of different subjects, including families, holidays, celebrations, animals, foods, libraries, homes, traditions, religious celebrations and careers. All books are original stories, set in the United States, in print and in English or bilingual format. |