Crisis Time: The Need for African-American Literature in the World of Children's Books.

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Main Author: Boyd, Candy Dawson
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Language:en
Published: 1991
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contents Crisis Time: The Need for African-American Literature in the World of Children's Books. Boyd, Candy Dawson Authors Black Literature Blacks Childrens Literature Elementary Secondary Education Learning Resources Centers Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Professional Recognition School Libraries Discusses African-American books for children from the perspective of an African-American author. The need for children's literature by and about African Americans is explained, winners of the Newbery and Caldecott awards are discussed, and suggestions for librarians regarding selection policies for African-American authors and illustrators are offered. (21 references) (LRW)
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spellingShingle Crisis Time: The Need for African-American Literature in the World of Children's Books.
Boyd, Candy Dawson
Authors
Black Literature
Blacks
Childrens Literature
Elementary Secondary Education
Learning Resources Centers
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Professional Recognition
School Libraries
Crisis Time: The Need for African-American Literature in the World of Children's Books. Boyd, Candy Dawson Authors Black Literature Blacks Childrens Literature Elementary Secondary Education Learning Resources Centers Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Professional Recognition School Libraries Discusses African-American books for children from the perspective of an African-American author. The need for children's literature by and about African Americans is explained, winners of the Newbery and Caldecott awards are discussed, and suggestions for librarians regarding selection policies for African-American authors and illustrators are offered. (21 references) (LRW)
title Crisis Time: The Need for African-American Literature in the World of Children's Books.
topic Authors
Black Literature
Blacks
Childrens Literature
Elementary Secondary Education
Learning Resources Centers
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Professional Recognition
School Libraries
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