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Fifty Multicultural Books
Every Child Should Know |
| AUTHOR |
TITLE |
DATE |
| Preschool |
| Bryan, Ashley |
What a Wonderful World |
1995 |
| Heo, Yumi |
One Afternoon |
1994 |
| Palacio Jaramillo, Nelly |
Grandmother's Nursery Rhymes / Las nanas de abuelita
|
1994 |
| Reiser, Lynn |
Margaret and Margarita/Margarita y Margaret |
1993 |
| Steptoe, John |
Baby Says. Lothrop |
1988 |
| Tarpley, Natasha Anastasia |
I Love My Hair! |
1998 |
| Te Ata |
Baby Rattlesnake |
1989 |
| Thomas, Joyce Carol |
You Are My Perfect Baby |
1999 |
| Thong, Rosanne |
Round Is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes |
2000 |
| Wheeler, Bernelda |
Where Did You Get Your Moccasins? |
1986 |
| Williams, Vera B |
More, More, More, Said the Baby: Three Love Stories |
1990 |
| Zolotow, Charlotte |
Do You Know What I'll Do? |
2000 |
| Ages 5-7 |
| Braine, Susan |
Drumbeat... Heartbeat: A Celebration of the Powwow |
1995 |
| Cheng, Andrea |
Grandfather Counts |
2000 |
| Choi, Sook Nyul |
Halmoni and the Picnic |
1993 |
| Cisneros, Sandra |
Hairs / Pelitos |
1994 |
| Dorros, Arthur |
Abuela |
1991 |
| Greenfield, Eloise |
Honey, I Love, and Other Poems |
1978 |
| Harjo, Joy |
The Good Luck Cat |
2000 |
| Hausherr, Rosmarie |
Celebrating Families |
1997 |
| McKissack, Patricia |
Mirandy and Brother Wind |
1988 |
| Pinkney, Sandra L |
Shades of Black: A Celebration of Our Children |
2000 |
| Swamp, Jake |
Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message |
1995 |
| Waboose, Jean Bourdeau |
Morning on the Lake |
1998 |
| Ages 7-9 |
| Ada, Alma Flor |
My Name Is Maria Isabe |
1993 |
| Alarcón, Francisco X |
From the Bellybutton of the Moon, and Other Summer
Poems / Del ombligo de la luna, y otros poemas de verano |
1998 |
| Delacre, Lulu |
Golden Tales: Myths, Legends and Folktales from
Latin America |
1996 |
| Hamilton, Virginia |
The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales |
1985 |
| Ho, Minfong |
Maples in the Mist: Poems for Children from the
Tang Dynasty |
1996 |
| Lester, Julius |
John Henry |
1994 |
| Mochizuki, Ken |
Baseball Saved Us |
1993 |
| Myers, Christopher |
Wings |
2000 |
| Ortiz, Simon |
The People Shall Continue |
1988 |
| Ringgold, Faith |
Tar Beach |
1991 |
| Van Camp, Richard |
What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know about Horses? |
1998 |
| Walter, Mildred Pitts |
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World |
1998 |
| Ages 9-12 |
| Bridges, Ruby |
Through My Eyes |
1999 |
| Bruchac, Joseph |
American Indian Animal Stories |
1992 |
| Curtis, Christopher Paul |
Bud, Not Buddy |
1999 |
| Erdrich, Louise |
The Birchbark House |
1999 |
| Hamanaka, Sheila |
The Journey: Japanese Americans, Racism and Renewal |
1990 |
| King, Casey and Linda Barrett Osborne |
Oh, Freedom! Kids Talk About the Civil Rights Movement
with the People Who Made It Happen |
1997 |
| Lomas Garza, Carmen |
Family Pictures/Cuadros de Familia |
1990 |
| Myers, Walter Dean |
Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle
for Freedom |
1992 |
| Nye, Naomi Shihab |
The Tree Is Older Than You Are |
1995 |
| Ryan, Pam Muñoz |
Esperanza Rising |
2000 |
| Strom. Yale |
Quilted Landscape: Conversations with Young Immigrants |
1996 |
| Taylor, Mildred D |
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry |
1976 |
| Yep, Laurence |
The Rainbow People |
1989 |
| Yumoto, Kazumi |
The Friends |
1996 |
© 2001 Cooperative Children's Book
Center
This list may be reproduced and distributed by educational
and/or nonprofit organizations so long as credit is
given to the Cooperative Children's Book Center, University
of Wisconsin-Madison. |
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