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Envisioning the World Through Children's Books
by Linda M. Pavonetti
This comprehensive annotated bibliography is a treasure trove for parents, educators, and librarians seeking to broaden children's perspectives through international literature. Featuring nearly 700 carefully curated children's books from over 70 countries published between 2005-2009, it opens doors to diverse cultures, traditions, and stories that help young readers see both the beautiful differences and shared humanity across our world.
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.
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
535
9780810881068
2011-08-18
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