This easy-to-use, illustrated reference features 400 new listings, plus reading plans for historical events, major holidays, and seasons for young black readers. With easy-to-find listings organized by age level and indexed by title, topic, author, and illustrator, and more.
Kudos for Black Books Galore Guide to Great African American Children s 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 nation s leading organizer of African American children s book festivals enriches the world of reading for kids of every age. Find out what s new, acclaimed, and empowering in this up-to-the-minute guide.
Black Books Galore Guide to More Great African American Children s 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:
* Quick and lively descriptions of over 400 titles, plus 200 additional recommendations
* A calendar of great books to match the holidays and seasons
* Age-specific guidelines for encouraging your young readers from babies to sixth graders
* Comprehensive indexes by title, topic, author, and illustrator
* Profiles and reflections of selected authors and illustrators
* Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books
Product Details
BLACK BOOKS GALORE BLACK BKS G
Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Product Weight: 1.01 lbs
Author: Rand, Donna
Author: Parker, Toni Trent
Publication Date: 2001-07-13
Language: English
Series: Black Books Galore
Publisher: WILEY
Dewey Decimal Classification: 015.730
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780471375258
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