FTS: Mirrors & Windows: Representation in Children's Literature: DEI in Children's Literature

Presents more than 400 fiction and non-fiction multicultural resources for preschool through grade 6. Arranged in thematic groupings, such as Identity and Self-Image, Family and Friends, Traditions, and Exploring the Past in Diverse Communities.

A guide to children's literature that operates on the principle that "the best books break down borders." Essays on topics such as "friends and enemies," "finding the way home," "the holocaust," "apartheid," and "the widening world" introduce good children's books and analyzes their impact. Other chapters are organized by U.S. ethnic groups--African American, Asian American, Jewish American, Latino, and Native.

Offers citations to literature by and about African-Americans, American Indians, Asian-Americans, and Hispanic-Americans written for children.

A guide to books, both fiction and non-fiction, about different parts and populations of the world written for or accessible to children and teens. The annotations are lengthy and introductions for each region or ethnic group put the works in context. Arranged geographically; includes a detailed subject index.