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booksbetweencultures · Fire Escape: Books About Immigrant Kids

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  • Category: Children's
  • Founded: Dec 5, 2004
  • Language: English
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This group will discuss, review, and recommend contemporary fiction for and about kids who are growing up with two or more cultures. (Protagonists may be immigrants, adopted, bi-racial, or multi-racial.)

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YA Historical Fiction About India and the Indian Diaspora
Sandhya Nankani wrote an excellent article for the current issue of Multicultural Review called "Rising Tide: The Boom in YA Historical Fiction About India and
Posted - Thu Aug 13, 2009 5:05 pm
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Straight Talk on Race in Kids' Books
For those who haven't read my article in this month's School Library Journal, here it is: <http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/ca6647713.html> Would
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If you'd like to stay in touch with what's being discussed regularly on the Fire Escape, especially when it comes to global or multicultural books, why not
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Teen Books Featuring Muslim Heroes
Today's post at the Fire Escape is a quest for teen protagonists of Middle Eastern or South Asian origin in contemporary teen lit:
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January 24, 2008 FIRST DAUGHTER: WHITE HOUSE RULES <http://www.firstdaughterbooks.com> by Mitali Perkins <http://www.mitaliperkins.com> , ages 11-up, Fiction,
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