Children's books from other countries /
Children's books from other countries / [print]
sponsored by] United States Board on Books for Young People ; Carl M. Tomlinson, editor.
- Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, (c)1998.
- xiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Pt. 1. International Children's Literature. International Children's Literature and This Bibliography. An Overview of International Children's Literature. How International Books Come to the United States. Identifying and Locating International Children's Books -- Pt. 2. International Literature and Children. Sharing International Books with Children. Activities to Promote International Understanding. Conclusion. Details (Names, Addresses, Membership Procedures). References -- Pt. 3. Annotated Bibliography. Using This Bibliography. Poetry. Picture Books. Realistic. Fantasy. Informational. Transitional Books. Realistic Fiction. Historical Fiction. Fantasy. Informational Books. Biography. Anthologies and Short Stories -- Appendix. Children's Book Awards.
This annotated bibliography of children's books contains 724 titles from 29 countries printed between 1950 and 1966 - all in English, many in translation. The titles, organized by genre, have been selected for their high quality. Each annotation includes publishing history, suggested age range, country of origin, and a plot summary. An introductory essay provides an overview of the field of international children's literature and suggestions on sharing international books with children. Grades K-8.
9780810834477
97041768
GB98-33405
Children--Books and reading--United States.
Children's literature--Bibliography.
Z1037 Z1037.U58.C455 1998
Pt. 1. International Children's Literature. International Children's Literature and This Bibliography. An Overview of International Children's Literature. How International Books Come to the United States. Identifying and Locating International Children's Books -- Pt. 2. International Literature and Children. Sharing International Books with Children. Activities to Promote International Understanding. Conclusion. Details (Names, Addresses, Membership Procedures). References -- Pt. 3. Annotated Bibliography. Using This Bibliography. Poetry. Picture Books. Realistic. Fantasy. Informational. Transitional Books. Realistic Fiction. Historical Fiction. Fantasy. Informational Books. Biography. Anthologies and Short Stories -- Appendix. Children's Book Awards.
This annotated bibliography of children's books contains 724 titles from 29 countries printed between 1950 and 1966 - all in English, many in translation. The titles, organized by genre, have been selected for their high quality. Each annotation includes publishing history, suggested age range, country of origin, and a plot summary. An introductory essay provides an overview of the field of international children's literature and suggestions on sharing international books with children. Grades K-8.
9780810834477
97041768
GB98-33405
Children--Books and reading--United States.
Children's literature--Bibliography.
Z1037 Z1037.U58.C455 1998