Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World Through Children's Books - Paperback
Bridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World Through Children's Books - Paperback
Description
by Linda M. Pavonetti (Author)
This is the fourth volume sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People, following Children's Books from Other Countries (1998), The World Through Children's Books (2002), and Crossing Boundaries (2006). This latest volume, edited by Linda M. Pavonetti, includes books published between 2005 and 2009.
This annotated bibliography, organized geographically by world region and country, with descriptions of nearly 700 books representing more than 70 countries, is a valuable resource for librarians, teachers, and anyone else seeking to promote international understanding through children's literature. Like its predecessors, it will be an important tool for providing stories that will help children understand our differences while simultaneously demonstrating our common humanity.Author Biography
Linda M. Pavonetti is associate professor of Reading and Language Arts at Oakland University.
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