Promoting a Global Community Through Multicultural Children's Literature:

Steiner, Stanley F./ Hokom, Peggy (Illustrator)/ Ada, Alma Flor (Foreward By)

ISBN 10: 1563087057 / ISBN 13: 9781563087059

Published by Teacher Ideas Pr, 2001

About this Item

annotated edition. 179 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # x-1563087057

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Promoting a Global Community Through Multicultural Children's Literature:
• Publisher: Teacher Ideas Pr
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1563087057
• ISBN 13: 9781563087059
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.8 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

You will find this book invaluable for teaching students the beauties of diversity and for building understanding of cultures from around the world. This book features more than 800 titles, both single volume and series, selected for their multicultural content and compelling reflections of the social issues of diverse cultures. The more than 100 interdisciplinary application strategies for titles range from reading aloud with follow-up discussions to social activism. Fully indexed by author and title, this guide includes Web sites for literature integration, contact information, a discussion of the benefits of multicultural literature, and suggestions for further reading. The perfect guide for introducing students to other cultures and customs.

About the Author

STANLEY F. STEINER is professor of children's literature at Boise State University, Idaho. He was a K5 classroom teacher for 15 years