The Gems of Multicultural Children's Literature

Amy Davis

The Gems of Multicultural Children's Literature

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Abstract

Multicultural children’s literature offers a lens into different cultural traditions and symbolism that unless otherwise noted, teachers may overlook the opportunity to share with their students. This presentation will feature these cultural “gems” from such ethnic groups as African American, Arabic, Asian, Hispanic, and Indigenous. The featured books include such titles as “Carmela, Full of Wishes,” “Time for Bed, Miyuki,” “My Hair is a Garden,” and many more.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Oct 7 2022

Publication series

Name	Together We RISE (Making Excellence Inclusive)

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The Gems of Multicultural Childrens Literature

http://thekeep.eiu.edu/mei-conference/rise2022/cultural/2

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