The Black American in Books for Children. Readings in Racism.
Maccann, Donnarae; Woodard, Gloria
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Description for The Black American in Books for Children. Readings in Racism.
Hardback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 11ill. BIC Classification: DSB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
In the second edition of this highly-praised anthology, the authors have focused on those books with white supremacist content that have received special commendation and that can therefore be expected to have a major influence on children's educational environment. Among the contributors are Haki Madhubuti, Rudine Sims, Julius Lester, Eloise Greenfield, Walter Dean Myers, and Beryle Banfield.
In the second edition of this highly-praised anthology, the authors have focused on those books with white supremacist content that have received special commendation and that can therefore be expected to have a major influence on children's educational environment. Among the contributors are Haki Madhubuti, Rudine Sims, Julius Lester, Eloise Greenfield, Walter Dean Myers, and Beryle Banfield.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810818262
SKU
V9780810818262
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99-15
About Maccann, Donnarae; Woodard, Gloria
Donnarae MacCann has been a children's librarian and a professor of children's literature. She coauthored The Child's First Books: A Critical Study of Pictures and Texts (H.W. Wilson, 1973) and is a doctoral candidate in American Studies at the University of Iowa. Gloria Woodard has been an elementary school teacher and is a librarian in Prince George's County, ... Read more
Reviews for The Black American in Books for Children. Readings in Racism.
A particularly valuable collection of essays for librarians and all other individuals who work with children...Should be available as a professional resource...
Library and Information Science Annual
This new edition of a work that has become the tool in the selection of books about Black Americans in children's collections promises to be even more useful than the original ... Read more
Library and Information Science Annual
This new edition of a work that has become the tool in the selection of books about Black Americans in children's collections promises to be even more useful than the original ... Read more