Booktalking Authentic Multicultural Literature: Fiction and History for Young Readers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781586833008)

At last! A resource for booktalking contemporary multicultural fiction and history for young readers.

- Highlights authentic, award-winning, well-written fiction
- Offers a focus on contemporary multicultural fiction and history
- Helps the library and school serve, reach out to, and include underserved populations
- Provides Indexes for subject, title and author/illustrator/translator

Reach all students, not just some, using booktalks from this well-researched, easy-to-use elementary resource. This collection of one hundred booktalks for young readers by authors of contemporary fiction and history can help schools achieve the goals of No Child Left Behind. Authors are African-, Cambodian-, Chinese-, Cuban-, East Indian-, Filipino-, Italian-, Japanese-, Jewish-, and Korean- American, Puerto Rican, American Indian, and mixed heritage. Encourage students to read often and to read well with these inclusive, ready-made booktalks.

Author: Sherry York
ISBN-10: 1586833006
ISBN-13: 9781586833008
Publisher: Linworth Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2009
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.30d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 09/01/2009 pg. 196
Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2009 - Recommended - Hard To Beat
Library Journal Supplements 11/15/2008 pg. 43
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2009 pg. 302