APPENDIX

Bibliography of Multicultural Books for Children

African American Books

Adoff, A. (1973). Black is brown is tan. NY: Harper & Row.

Adoff, A. (1982). All the colors of the race. NY: Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard.

Aliki. (1979). Mummies made in Egypt. NY: Harper & Row.

Aliki. (1988). A weed is a flower. NY: Simon & Schuster.

Angelou, M. (1994). My painted house, my friendly chicken and me. NY: Clarkson Potter, Inc.

Brown, M. (1961). Once a mouse. NY: Macmillan Publishing Company.

Brown, M. (1982). Shadow. NY: Macmillan.

Chocolate, D. (1992). My first Kwanzaa book. NY: Scholastic.

Clifton, L. (1983). Everett Anderson’s Goodbye. NY: The Trumpet Club.

Clifton, L. (1974). Three wishes. NY: Dell Publishing Company.

Cooper, F. (1998). Coming home: From the life of Langston Hughes. NY: Putnam & Crosset Group.

Feelings, T. (1974). Jambo means hello. NY: Dial.

Flournoy, V. (1985). The patchwork quilt. NY: Dial.

Giovanni, N. (1987). Spin a soft black song. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Golenbock, P. & Bacon, P. (1990). Teammates. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers.

Greenfield, E. (1986). Honey, I love and other poems. NY: Harper & Row.

Greenfield, E. (1988). Nathaniel talking. NY: Writers & Readers.

Greenfield, E. (1988). Under the Sunday tree. NY: HarperCollins.

Grifalconi, A. (1986). The village of round and square houses. Boston: Little, Brown & Co.

Grifalconi, A. (1990). Osa's pride. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co.

Hamilton, V. (1986). The people could fly. NY: Alfred Knopf.

Hoffman, M. (1991). Amazing Grace. NY: Dial.

Hopkinson, D. (1993). Sweet Clara and the freedom quilt. NY: Alfred Knopf.

Katz, W. (1995). Black women of the old west. NY: Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Macaulay, D. (1975). Pyramid. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Mandelbaum, P. (1994). You be me: I’ll be you. Brooklyn, NY: Kane/Miller Book Publishers.

Margolies, B. (1990). Rehema's journey: A visit to Tanzania. NY: Scholastic.

Mathis, S. B. (1975). The hundred penny box. NY: Viking.

Mattox, C. W. (1989). Shake it to the one that you love the best. El Sobrante, CA: Warren-Mattox.

McKissack, P. (1986). Flossie and the fox. NY: Dial.

McLain, G. (1990). The Indian way. Santa Fe, NM: John Muir.

McLean, V., & Klyce, K. (1989). Kenya! Jambo! Memphis, TN: Redbird Press.

Mendez, P. (1989). The black snowman. New York: Scholastic.

Morninghouse, S. (1992). Habari gani? What's the news? A Kwanzaa story. Seattle, WA: Open Hand.

Onyefulu, I. (1996). Ogbo: Sharing life in an African Village. San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company.

Polacco, P. (1990). Pink and Say. NY: Scholastic.

Ringgold, F. (1992). Aunt Harriet's underground railroad in the sky. NY: Crown.

Seeger, P. (1986). Abiyoyo. NY: Macmillan.

Steptoe, J. (1988). Mufaro's beautiful daughters. NY: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard.

Steptoe, J. (1969). Stevie. NY: Harper & Row.

Stolz, M. (1988). Storm in the night. NY: HarperCollins.

Williams, K. L. (1990). Galimoto. NY: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard.

Winter, J. (1988). Follow the drinking gourd. NY: Alfred Knopf.

Yarbrough, C. (1979). Cornrows. NY: Coward-McCann.

Asian American Books

Adams, E. (Ed. ). (1982). Korean Cinderella. Seoul, Korea: Seoul International Publishing House.

Baker, K. (1989). The magic fan. San Diego: HBJ.

Brown, T. (1987). Chinese New Year. NY: Henry Holt.

Carl, E. (1991). Dragons, dragons. NY: Putnam Group.

Clement, C. (1986). The painter and the wild swans. NY: Dial.

Coerr, E. (1977). Sadako and the thousand paper cranes. NY: Dell.

Day, D. (1990). The sleeper. Nashville, TN: Ideals.

Demi. (1980). Liang and the magic paintbrush. NY: Henry Holt.

Demi. (1990). The empty pot. NY: Henry Holt.

Hamanaka, S. (1990). The journey: Japanese Americans, racism, and renewal.

NY: Orchard Books.

Haskins, J. (1987). Count your way through Japan. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda.

Haskins, J. (1989). Count your way through Korea. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda.

Lee, J. (1991). Silent lotus. NY: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux.

Louie, A. (1982). Yeh-shen: A Cinderella story from China. NY: Philomel.

McLean, V. (1987). Chasing the moon to China. NY: Redbird.

Paek, M. (1988). Aekyung's dream. San Francisco: Children's Book Press.

Morimoto, J. (1990). My Hiroshima. NY: Viking.

Surat, M. (1983). Angel child, dragon child. Madison, NJ: Steck-Vaughn.

Stanek, M. (1989). I speak English for my mom. Morton Grove, IL: Albert Whitman.

Tsuchiya, Y. (1988). Faithful elephants. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Wallace, I. (1984). Chin Chiang and the dragon dance. NY: Atheneum.

Waters, K., & Slovenz-Low, M. (1990). Lion dancer: Ernie Wan's Chinese New Year. New York: Scholastic.

Wells, R. (1992). A to zen: A picture book of Japanese culture. Saxonville, MA:

Picture Book Studio.

Young, E. (1989). Lon po po : A red-riding hood story from China. NY: Philomel.

Latino Books

Cozzens, J. (Ed.). (1992). Kids explore America's Hispanic heritage. Santa Fe, NM:

John Muir.

Delacre, L. (1990). Arroz con leche: Popular songs and rhymes from Latin America. London: A & C Black.

Delacre, L. (1990). Las navidades: Popular Christmas songs from Latin America.

NY: Scholastic.

Delacre, L. (1993). Vejigante: Masquerader. NY: Scholastic.

Dorros, A. (1991). Abuela. New York: Dutton Children's Books.

Dorros, A. (1992). This is my house. NY: Scholastic.

Ehlert, L. (1992). Moon Rope: Un lazo a la luna. San Digo: Harcourt Brace & Company.

Garza, C. (1990). Family pictures/ Cuadros de familia. San Francisco: Children's

Book Press.

Jagendorf, M., & Boggs, R. (1960). King of the mountains: A treasury of Latin

American folk stories. NY: Vanguard.

Krupp, R. (1996). Let’s go traveling in Mexico. NY: Morrow Junior Books.

Markun, P. (1993). The little painter of Sabana Grande. NY: Bradbury.

Mora, P. (1992). A birthday basket for Tia. NY: Macmillan.

Mora, P. (2000). The night the moon fell. NY: Macmillan.

Moran, T. (1987). A family in Mexico. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications.

Vidal, B. (1991). The legend of El Dorado. NY: Alfred Knopf.

Winter, J. (1991). Diego. NY: Alfred Knopf.

Native American Books

Ahenakow, F. (Ed.). (1988). How the birch tree got its stripes. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Fifth House.

Aliki. (1988). Corn is maize. NY: Harper & Row.

Anderson, D. A. (1991). The origin of life of earth. Mt. Airy, MD: Sights Productions.

Baker, O. (1988). Where the buffaloes begin. NY: Puffin.

Ballingham, P. (1984). Earth mother lullabies from around the world. Tuscon, AZ:

Cross-Cultural Studies Program.

Baylor, B. (1972). When clay sings. NY: Aladdin Books.

Baylor, B. (1974). Everybody needs a rock. NY: Aladdin Books.

Baylor, B. (1975). The desert is theirs. NY: Macmillan.

Baylor, B. (1986). I'm in charge of celebrations. NY: Macmillan.

Bruchac, J. (). The circle of thanks: Native American Poems and Songs of Thanksgiving. NY: BridgeWater Books.

Bryan, A. (1989). Turtle knows your name. NY: Atheneum.

Caduto, M., & Bruchac, J. (1991). Keepers of the earth. Golden, CO: Fulcrum.

Chief Seattle. (1992). How can one sell the air? Summertown, TE: The Book Publishing Company.

dePaola, T. (1983). The legend of the bluebonnet. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons.

dePaola, T. (1988). The legend of the Indian paintbrush. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Eagle, B. M. (1987). For my people. Davis, CA: Linda Waite.

Esbensen, B. (1988). The star maiden: An Ojibway tale. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co.

Gallop, L. (1993). Owl’s secret. Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books.

Gill, S. (1984). Kiana’s Iditarod. Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books.

Goble, P. (1978). The girl who loved wild horses. NY: Macmillan.

Goble, P. (1983). Star boy. NY: Macmillan.

Goble, P. (1984). Buffalo woman. NY: Macmillan.

Goble, P. (1989). Beyond the ridge. NY: Bradbury Press.

Goble, P. (1989). Iktomi and the berries. NY: Orchard Books.

Goble, P. (1990). Dream wolf. NY: Bradbury Press.

Griese, A. (1995). Anna’s Athabaskan summer. Honesdale, PA: Caroline House Boyds Mill Press.

Martin, B., Jr., & Archambault, J. (1987). Knots on a counting rope. NY: Henry Holt.

Martin, R. (1992). The rough-face girl. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons.

McDermott, G. (1974). Arrow to the sun. NY: Puffin.

McDermott, G. (1986). Anansi the spider. NY: Henry Holt.

Miles, M. (1971). Annie and the old one. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co.

Ortiz, S. (1988). The people shall continue. San Francisco: Children's Book Press.

Ogden, D. (1997). Dreambirds. Bellevue, WA: Illumination Arts.

Osofsky, A. (1992). Dreamcatcher. .NY: Orchard Books.

San Souci, R. (1978). The legend of Scarface. NY: Doubleday.

Seattle, Chief. (1991). Brother eagle, sister sky. NY: Dial.

Sewall, M. (1995). Thunder from the clear sky. NY: First Aladdin Paperbacks.

Sneve, V. D. (1989). Dancing teepees. NY: Holiday House.

Arab American Books

Balit, C. (1988). My Arabian home; Leila and Mustapha’ story. London: Macdonald & Company.

Fakhro, B. & Walko, A. (1978). Customs of the Arabian Gulf. Hamden, CN: Arab Customs.

Haskins, J. (1990). Count your way through the Arab world. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda.

Heide, F., & Gilliland, J. (1990). The day of Ahmed’s secret. NY: Lothrop,

Lee, & Shepard.

Kessler, C. ( 1995). One night: A story from the desert. NY: Putnam & Grosset Group.

MacEwen, G. (1989). The honey drum: Seven tales from the Arab Lands. Ontario, Canada: Mosaic Press.

Nye, N. (1994). Sitti’s secrets. NY: Four Winds Press.

Sales, F. (1989). Ibrahim. NY: J. B. Lippincott.

Wilkins, V. & McLean, G. (1991). Five things to find. Singapore: Tamarind.

Laotian Books

Vuong, L. (1982). The brocaided slipper. New York: J. B. Lippincott.

Xiong, B. (1989). Nine-in-one Grr! Grr! San Francisco: Children’s Book Press.

Eastern European Books

Brett, J. (1989). The mitten. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons.

Morgan, P. (1990). The turnip: An old Russian Folktale. NY: Philomel Books.

Polacco, P. (1988). The keeping quilt. NY: Simon & Schuster.

Polacco, P. (1990). Babushka's doll. NY: Simon & Schuster.

Rose, D. (1990). The people who hugged the trees. Niwot, CO: Roberts Rinehart.

Jewish Books

Chapman, C. (1974). The tale of Meshka the Kvetch. NY: E. P. Dutton.

Ddrucker, M. (1992). Grandma’s Latkes. NY: The trumpet Club.

Gilman, P. (1992). Something from nothing. NY: Scholastic.

Goldin, B. (1988). Just enough is plenty. NY: Pufin Books.

Oberman, S. (1994). The always prayer shawl. Honesdale, PA: Caroline House

Zim, J. (1975). My shalom, my peace. Tel-Aviv, Israel: Sabra Books.

Cross-Cultural Books

Knight, M. (1992). Talking walls. Gardiner, ME: Tilbury House.

Knight, M. (1993). Who belongs here: An American story. Gardiner, ME: Tilbury House.

Kuklin, S. (1992). How my family lives in America. NY: Macmillan.

Lester, A. (1990). Imagine. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co.

Maestro, B. (1996). Coming to America: The story of immigration. NY: Scholastic.

Nikola-Lisa, W. (1994). Bein’ with you this way. NY: Lee & Low Books Inc.

Spier, P. (1990). People. NY: Doubleday.

Other Great Books

Polacco, P. (1993). Just plain fancy. NY: The Trumpet Club.

Rose, D. (1990). The people who hugged the trees. Niwot, CO: Roberts Rinehart, Inc.