Language: English
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0471193534 ISBN 13: 9780471193531
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
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Soft Cover. Condition: Like New. No Jacket. Navta Associates Inc., (Design) (illustrator). 1st Printing, 1998. 243 pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR!!! With Inscription! Flawless, fresh, sharp, tight copy with crisp pages and clean text. No dj. "This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parentsâ? shelves at home as well as in every school." â?"â?"Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Harvard Medical SchoolThese are exciting times for African American childrenâ? s literature. Never before have there been so many titles available. Now the three mothers who founded Black Books Galore! â?"â?"the nationâ? s leading organizer of festivals of African American childrenâ? s books â?"â?"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 bestâ?"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 easyâ?"toâ?"use, illustrated reference guide features: â?? Quick, lively descriptions of 500 books, plus 200 additional recommendations â?? Helpful guidelines for encouraging young readers â?? Easyâ?"toâ?"find listings organized by age level and indexed by title, topic, author, and illustrator â?? Portraits of selected authors and illustrators â?? Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books."This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parentsâ? shelves at home as well as in every school. " â?"â?"Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Harvard Medical SchoolThese are exciting times for African American childrenâ? s literature. Never before have there been so many titles available."This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parentsâ? shelves at home as well as in every school." ?Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Harvard Medical SchoolThese are exciting times for African American childrenâ? s literature. Never before have there been so many titles available. Now the three mothers who founded Black Books Galore! ?the nationâ? s leading organizer of festivals of African American childrenâ? 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 bestâ?"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 easyâ?"toâ?"use, illustrated reference guide features: Quick, lively descriptions of 500 books, plus 200 additional recommendations Helpful guidelines for encouraging young readers Easyâ?"toâ?"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."This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parentsâ? shelves at home as well as in every school." ?Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Harvard Medical SchoolThese are exciting times for African American childrenâ? s literature. Never before have there been so many titles available. Now the three mothers who founded Black Books Galore! ?the nationâ? s leading organizer of festivals of African American childrenâ? 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 bestâ?"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 easyâ?"toâ?"use, illustr. SIGNED BY AUTHOR!!! With Inscr.