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Black Books Galore's Guide to Great African American Children's Books by Toni Trent Parker, Donna Rand and Sheila Foster (1998, Trade Paperback)

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Black Books Galore! : Guide to Great African American Children's Books, Paperback by Rand, Donna; Parker, Toni Trent; Foster, Sheila; Black Books Galore! (COR), ISBN 0471193534, ISBN-13 9780471193531, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Three black mothers aid parents in selecting the most well-written, most inspiring, and most critically acclaimed books for and about African-American children, in an illustrated guide that includes suggestions for encouraging children to read. Original.

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"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 These are exciting times for African American children's literature. Never before have there been so many titles available. Now the three mothers who founded Black Books Galore! the nation's leading organizer of festivals of African American children's books share their expert advice on how to find and choose the best. This fully annotated guide opens the door to a wonderful world of reading for the children in your life. Here are the most positive, the best-written, and the most acclaimed books in every category, including board books, story and picture books, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, history, biography, fables, and more. Invaluable for parents, teachers, and librarians, this easy-to-use, illustrated reference guide features: Quick, lively descriptions of 500 books, plus 200 additional recommendations Helpful guidelines for encouraging young readers Easy-to-find listings organized by age level and indexed by title, topic, author, and illustrator Portraits of selected authors and illustrators Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books.

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471193534

ISBN-139780471193531

eBay Product ID (ePID)835114

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

Publication NameBlack Books Galore's Guide to Great African American Children's Books

LanguageEnglish

SubjectBibliographies & Indexes, American / African American, General

Publication Year1998

TypeNot Available

AuthorDonna Rand, Sheila Foster, Toni Trent Parker

Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Literary Criticism, Référence

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight16 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.5 in

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LCCN98-010680

Reviews"BLACK BOOKS GALORE! is distinct from similar efforts ...in that selections are 'children's' books, as opposed to works of Black literature that youth should be encouraged to read."--Emerge, October 1998

IllustratedYes

Intended AudienceTrade

Lc Classification NumberZ1361.N39r33 1998

Table of ContentRead Aloud Books (Babies to Preschoolers). Books for Primary Readers (Kindergarten - Third Grade). Books for Secondary Readers (Fourth Grade - Sixth Grade). Books for Middle School Readers (Seventh Grade - Ninth Grade). Appendices. Indexes. Bibliography.