Hearing all the voices : multicultural books for adolescents / Mary Ann Darby, Miki Pryne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Darby, Mary Ann, 1954-

Contributor:

Pryne, Miki, 1946-

Series:

Scarecrow resource guide series ; no. 2.

Scarecrow resource guide series ; no. 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teenagers--Books and reading--United States.

Teenagers.

Teenagers--Books and reading.

Multiculturalism in literature.

Minorities in literature.

Ethnic groups in literature.

United States.

Reading (Middle school)--United States.

Reading (Middle school).

Young adult literature--Bibliography.

Young adult literature.

Cultural pluralism in literature--Bibliography.

Cultural pluralism in literature.

Ethnic groups in literature--Bibliography.

Minorities in literature--Bibliography.

Multiculturalism in literature--Bibliography.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

x, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Summary:

Hearing All the Voices is a tremendous resource for any adult who works with middle school aged adolescents. This work annotates over 500 multicultural books and gives ideas on how to group the books and use the books with students both in and out of the classroom.

Contents:

Part 1 Hearing the Voices 1

1 Why Listen to the Voices? 3

2 Using the Voices in Literary Circles 9

3 Responding to the Voices 15

4 Using the Voices Beyond the Language Arts Class 27

5 Hearing the Voices from Other Worlds 39

Part 2 The Voices Speak 43

An Annotated Bibliography of Multicultural Books for Grades Six through Nine 45

B Books to Use Across the Curriculum and in Other Reading Groups 187

C Story Collections 203

D Good Read-Aloud Books 205

E Science Fiction and Fantasy 207.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0810840588

OCLC:

47141921