Ethnic Book Awards: A Directory of Multicultural Literature for Young Readers

This one-of-a-kind directory includes culturally-specific award-winning books about Jewish, African-American, Latino, Carribean, and Asian-American cultures. The book includes background information on ethnic book awards as well as an alphabetical listing of award-winning books with publication information and brief summaries for each title. Library media specialists can use this resource to select high-quality books to increase diversity in library collections, develop resources for special events and promotions, and share with other educators to integrate more multicultural titles into the curriculum.