Bibliograph

Embracing, evaluating, and examining African American children's and young adult literature, edited by Wanda M. Brooks, Jonda C. McNair ; foreword by Rudine Sims Bishop

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Embracing, evaluating, and examining African American children's and young adult literature, edited by Wanda M. Brooks, Jonda C. McNair ; foreword by Rudine Sims Bishop

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Embracing, evaluating, and examining African American children's and young adult literature

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

145939931

Responsibility statement

edited by Wanda M. Brooks, Jonda C. McNair ; foreword by Rudine Sims Bishop

Table Of Contents

A comparative analysis of the brownies' book and contemporary African American Children's literature written by Patricia C. McKissack / Jonda C. McNair -- "The random brushing of birds": representations of African American women in biographies / Elizabeth Marshall -- Following tradition: young adult literature as Neo-slave narrative / KaaVonia Hinton -- Arna Bontemps, Lanston Hughes, and the roots of African American children's literature, Michelle H. Martin -- A triumphant mulatto: racial construction in Mildred Taylor's The land / Gregory J . Hampton -- Historical fiction and cultural evocations in a community-based literary club / Susan Browne, Wanda M. Brooks -- My boys and my books: engaging African American young men in emancipatory reading / Kimberly N. Parker -- Reader responses to African American children's literature: a sociolinguistic perspective / Nina L. Nilsson -- Reading our richly diverse world: conceptualizing a response development zone / Karla J. Möller -- African American children's literature in rural schools / Patricia E. Bandré -- Where life and children's literature meet: African American males in the elementary grades / Doris Walker-Dalhouse -- Fences, physical and proverbial: pre-service teachers' engagement with The other side by Jacqueline Woodson / Peggy S. Rice

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