Booktalking authentic multicultural literature; fiction, history, and memoirs for teens.9781586832995 Booktalking authentic multicultural mul·ti·cul·tur·al adj. 1. Of, relating to, or including several cultures. 2. Of or relating to a social or educational theory that encourages interest in many cultures within a society rather than in only a mainstream culture. literature; fiction, history, and memoirs mem·oir n. 1. An account of the personal experiences of an author. 2. An autobiography. Often used in the plural. 3. A biography or biographical sketch. 4. for teens. York, Sherry sherry [from Jérez], naturally dry fortified wine, pale amber to brown in tint. The term sherry originally referred to wines made from grapes grown in the region of Jérez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain; today it may refer to any of the . Linworth Publishing, Inc. 2008 97 pages $39.95 Paperback Z1003 A Texas educator for 33 years, York currently works with a publishing company helping librarians This is a list of people who have practised as a librarian and are well-known, either for their contributions to the library profession or primarily in some other field. and educators in manuscript development. She presents a concise text for media specialists, school and public librarians, and teachers describing how to make a school, library, or classroom a more inclusive environment for students. Following a discussion of the importance of authentic multicultural literature, the text features a list of 101 contemporary books by ethnic or multicultural authors of the U.S., most for young adults or teen readers, others for general audiences or adults. Each entry includes the book title, author, publication information, genre, target audience, a brief summary, subject heading, a suggested read-aloud excerpt ex·cerpt n. A passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as a literary or musical composition, a document, or a film. tr.v. ex·cerpt·ed, ex·cerpt·ing, ex·cerpts 1. for a booktalk plus a sample booktalk, and list of related titles. The material can be used for book and web page displays, newsletters, book reviews, podcasts, staff development, and reading groups and discussions. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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