Black Books Galore!: Guide to More Great African American Children's Books Book

Kudos for Black Books Galore! Guide to Great African American Childrens Books "Offers a wonderful overview of literature with black children in its focus." -Jim Trelease, author, The Read-Aloud Handbook "The perfect tool for parents and educators alike." -Black Enterprise magazine "This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It should be on parents shelves at home as well as in every school." -Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D., Harvard Medical School Black Books Galore!-the nations leading organizer of African American childrens book festivals-enriches the world of reading for kids of every age. Find out whats new, acclaimed, and empowering in this up-to-the-minute guide. Black Books Galore! Guide to More Great African American Childrens Books includes the latest reviews along with other exciting new materials. This easy-to-use, illustrated reference guide features the best-written, most positive books starring African Americans, including:Quick and lively descriptions of over 400 titles, plus 200 additional recommendations A calendar of great books to match the holidays and seasons Age-specific guidelines for encouraging your young readers-from babies to sixth graders Comprehensive indexes by title, topic, author, and illustrator Profiles and reflections of selected authors and illustrators Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow BooksRead More