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.)
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
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
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
January 24, 2008 FIRST DAUGHTER: WHITE HOUSE RULES <http://www.firstdaughterbooks.com> by Mitali Perkins <http://www.mitaliperkins.com> , ages 11-up, Fiction,