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Children's books from other countries / sponsored by] United States Board on Books for Young People ; Carl M. Tomlinson, editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, (c)1998.Description: xiii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780810834477
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z1037
  • Z1037.U58.C455 1998
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Contents:
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.
Subject: 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.
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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.

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