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Book SynopsisKudos for Black Books Galore! Guide to Great African American Children s 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.
Table of ContentsForeword by Evelyn K. Moore.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
How Good Books Help Children Grow by James P. Comer, M.D.
How to Use This Guide.
"The Season for Reading" Calendar.
Books for Babies and Preschoolers.
Books for Early Readers: Grades K-3.
Books for Middle Readers: Grades 4-8.
Appendix A: Books for Parents and Families.
Appendix B: Book Awards.
The Coretta Scott King Awards.
The Newbery Awards.
The Caldecott Awards.
Reading Rainbow Selections.
Appendix C: Reading Interest Web Sites.
Index of Titles.
Index of Authors.
Index of Illustrators.
Index of Topics.
