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A Multiculturalism Book List
Picture Books
Africa/African-American
Belton, Sandra. Beauty, Her Basket. 2004. African-American
Chocolate, Debbi. Kente Colors. 1996. African-American
Deetlefs, Rene. The Song of Six Birds. 2000.
Diouf, Sylviane A. Bintou's Braids. 2001.
Hoffman, Mary. Amazing Grace. 1991.
Boundless Grace. 1995.
Igus, Toyomi. Two Mrs. Gibsons. 1996. African-American & Japanese-American
Kurtz, Jane. Faraway Home. 2000.
Leonard, Marie. Tibili: The Little Boy Who Didn't Want to Go to School.2002.
Lewin, Ted. The Storytellers. 1998. Morocco
MacDonald, Suse. Nanta's Lion. 1995.
Mennen, Ingrid. One Round Moon and a Star for Me. 1994.
Mitchell, Rhonda. The Talking Cloth. 1997. Ashanti (African People)
Mollel, Tololwa M. To Dinner, For Dinner. 2000.
Onyefulu, Ifeoma. A Triangle for Adaora. 2000.
Rodanas, Kristina. The Blind Hunter. 2003.
Sandoval, Dolores. Be Patient, Abdul. 1996. Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Stanley, Sanna. Monkey Sunday: A Story from a Congolese Village. 1998.
Stewart, Dianne. Gift of the Sun. 1996. South Africa
Alaska/Eskimo
George, Jean Craighead. Snow Bear. 1999. Eskimo
Kroll, Virginia l. The Seasons and Someone. 1994 Eskimo
Rand, Gloria. Baby in a Basket. 1997. Alaska
Prince William. 1992.
Steiner, Barbara. Whale Brother. 1988. Eskimo
Caribbean Area
Carlstrom, Nancy White. Baby-O. 1992.
Cowley, Joy. Gracias the Thanksgiving Turkey. 1996 (Puerto Rico)
Figueredo, D. H. When This World Was New. 1999.
London, Jonathan. Hurricane. 1998. (Puerto Rico)
Steptoe, John. Creativity. 1997. (Puerto Rico)
Central America
Argueta, Jorge. Zipitio. 2003. (El Salvador)
Carling, Amerlia Lou. Mama and Papa Have a Store. 1998. (Guatemala)
Castameda. Omar S. Abuela's Weave. 1998. (Guatemala)
Gage, Amy Glaser. Pascual's Magic Pictures. 1996. (Guatemala)
Garay, Luis. The Kite. 2002. (Nicaragua)
London, Jonathan. The Village Basket Weaver. 1996. (Belize)
Markel, Michelle. Gracias, Rosa. 1995. (Guatemala)
Nodar, Carmen S. Abuelita's Paradise. 1992. (Panama)
Palacios, Argentina. A Christmas Surprise for Chabelita. 1993. (Panama)
China/Chinese-American
Ashley, Bernard. Cleversticks. 1991. Chinese-American
Bridges, Shirin Yim. Ruby's Wish. 2002.
Cheng, Andrea. Goldfish and Chrysanthemums. 2003. Chinese-American
Grandfather Counts. 2000. Chinese-American
Chinn, Karen. Sam and the Lucky Money. 1995. Chinese-American
Compestine, Ying Chang. The Story of Chopsticks. 2001.
The Story of Kites. 2003.
The Story of Noodles. 2000.
Hall, Bruce Edward Henry and the Kite Dragon. 2004. Chinese-American
Lee, Huy Voun. In the Park. 1998. Chinese-American
In the Snow. 1995. Chinese-American
Lee, Milly. Nim and the War Effort. 1997. Chinese-American
Lee, Jeanne M. Bitter Dumplings. 2002. Chinese-American
Lin, Grace. The Ugly Vegetables. 1999. Chinese-American
Dim Sum for Everyone! 2001. Chinese-American
Look, Lenore. Love as Strong as Ginger. 1999. Chinese-American
Low, William. Chinatown. 1997. Chinese-American
Mak, Kam. My Chinatown. 2002. Chinese-American
Pilegard, Virginia Walton. The Warlord's Beads. 2001. Chinese-American
Pomeranc, Marion Hess. The American Wei. 1998. Chinese-American
Porte, Barbara Ann. Leave That Cricket Be, Alan Lee. 1993. Chinese-American
Ma Jiang and the Orange Ants. 2000.
Provensen, Alice. The Master Swordsman and the Magic Doorway: Two Legends from Ancient China. 2001.
Roome, Diana Reynolds. The Elephant's Pillow. 2003.
Sun, Chyng Feng. Mama Bear. 1994. Chinese-American
Talley, Linda. Thank You, Meiling. 1999.
Tan, Amy. The Chinese Siamese Cat. 1994.
The Moon Lady. 1992.
Thong, Roseanne. Red Is a Dragon: A Book of Colors. 2001. Chinese-American
Tsubakiyama, Margaret Holloway. Mei-Mei Loves the Morning. 1999.
Wong, Janet S. Apple Pie 4th of July. 2002. Chinese-American
Yang, Belle. Hannah is My Name. 2004. Chinese-American
Yee, Paul. The Jade Necklace. 2002. Chinese-American
Cuba
Leiner, Katherine. Mama Does the Mambo. 2001.
Egypt
Matze, Claire. The Stars in My Geddoh's Sky. 1999.
Oppenheim, Shulamith. The Hundredth Name. 1995.
Germany/German-American
Giff, Patricia Reilly. A House of Tailors. 2004.
Hawaii
Rattigan, Jama Kim. Dumpling Soup. 1993. various cultures in Hawaii
Williams, Laura. Torch Fishing with the Sun. 1999.
India
Arnold, Marsha Diane. Heart of a Tiger. 1995.
Pandya, Meenal. Here Comes Diwali! The Festival of Lights. 2001.
Japan/Japanese-American
Bunting, Eve. So Far From the Sea. 1998. Japanese-American
Esterl, Arnica. Okino and the Whales. 1995.
Igus, Toyomi. Two Mrs. Gibsons. 1996. African-American & Japanese-American
Iijima, Geneva Cobb. The Way We Do It in Japan. 2002.
Johnston, Tony. Fishing Sunday. 1996. Japanese-American
Kroll, Virginia L. Pink Paper Swans. 1994. Japanese-American
Kudler, David. The Seven Gods of Luck. 1997.
Noguchi, Rick. Flowers from Mariko. 2001. Japanese-American
Powers, Daniel. Jiro's Pearl. 1997.
Say, Allen. Grandfather's Journey. 1993. Japan/Japanese-American (Caldecott Award)
Korea/Korean-American
Bercaw, Edna Coe. Halmoni's Day. 2000. Korean-American
Choi, Yangsook. The Name Jar. 2001. Korean-American
Peach Heaven. 2004. Korea
Farley, Carol J. The King's Secret: The Legend of King Sejong.
Heo, Yumi. Father's Rubber Shoes. 1995. Korean-American
Pak, Soyung. Dear Juno. 1999. Korean-American
A Place to Grow. 2002. Korean-American
Park, Frances. The Royal Bee. 2000.
Good-Bye, 382 Shin Dang Dong. 2002. Korean-American
Pellegrini, Nina. Families are Different. 1991. Korean-American
Recorvits, Helen. My Name is Yoon. 2003. Korean-American
Mexico/Mexican-American
Bunting, Eve. A Day's Work. 1994. Mexican-American
Cuyler, Margery. From Here to There. 1999. Mexican-American
Elya, Susan Middleton. Home at Last. 2002.
English, Karen. Speak English for Us, Marisol. 2000. Mexican-American
Estes, Kristyn. Manuela's Gift. 1999.
Fine, Edith Hope. Under the Lemon Moon. 1999.
Freschet, Gina. Beto and the Bone Dance. 2001. Mexican-American
Geeslin, Campbell. How Nanita Learned to Make Flan. 1999.
Heide, Florence Parry. Tio Armando. 1998.
Hughes, Monica. A Handful of Seeds. 1996. Mexican-American
Kent, Jack. Piggy Bank Gonzales. 1978.
Krull, Kathleen. Maria Molina and the Days of the Dead. 1994.
Lopez, Loretta. The Birthday Swap. 1997. Mexican-American
Madrigal, Antonio. Erandi's Braids. 1999.
Mora, Pat. A Birthday Basket for Tia. 1992. Mexican-American
Pablo's Tree. 1994. Mexican-American
The Rainbow Tulip. 1999. Mexican-American
Tomas and the Library Lady. 1997. Mexican-American
Paulsen, Gary. The Tortilla Factory. 1995.
Perez, L. King. First Day in Grapes. 2002. Mexican-American
Reicken, Nancy. Today is the Day. 1996.
Soto, Gary. Big Bushy Mustache. 1998. Mexican-American
Snapshots from the Wedding. 1997.
Tabor, Nancy. We are a Rainbow. 1997. Mexican-American
Yacowitz, Caryn. Pumpkin Fiesta. 1998,
Native American
Bruchac, Joseph. Whisper in the Dark. 2005.
Bruchac, Joseph. Wabi: A Hero's Tale. 2006.
Doner, Kim. Buffalo Dreams. 1999.
Lacapa, Kathleen. Less Than Half, More Than Whole. 1994.
McCain, Becky Ray. Grandmother's Dreamcatcher. 1998.
Raczek, Linda T. The Night the Grandfathers Danced. 1995. (Ute)
Rainy's Powwow. 1999.
Roop, Peter. Buffalo Jump. 1996. (Siksika)
Schick, Eleanor. My Navajo Sister. 1996.
Navajo Wedding Day. 1999.
Sheldon, Dyan. Under the Moon. 1994.
Smith, Cynthia Leitich. Jingle Dancer. 2000.
Strete, Craig. How the Indians Bought the Farm. 1996.
Tapahonso, Luci. Navajo ABC: A Dine Alphabet Book. 1995.
Waboose, Jan Bourdeau. Morning on the Lake. 1998.
Pakistan
English, Karen. Nadia's Hands. 1999.
Khan, Rukhsana. Silly Chicken. 2005.
Scotland
Kellerhals-Stewart, Heather. Brave Highland Heart. 1999.
South America
Torres, Leyla. Saturday Sancocho. 1995.
Thailand
Shea, Pegi Deitz. The Whispering Cloth: A Refugee's Story. 1995. Hmong (Asian people) & Thailand
Various Cultures
Baer, Edith. This is the Way We Eat Our Lunch. 1995.
Dooley, Norah. Everybody Bakes Bread. 1996.
Vietnam/Vietnamese-American
Breckler, Rosemary. Sweet Dried Apples. 1996,
My Father's Boat. 1998. Vietnamese-American
Trottier, Maxine. The Walking Stick. 1998.
Easy Fiction
China/Chinese-American
Goldin, Barbara D. Red Means Good Fortune. 1994. Chinese-American
Currier, Katrina Saltonstall Kai's Journey to Gold Mountain: An Angel Island Story. 2005. Chinese-American
Regan, Dian C. The Curse of the Trouble Dolls. 1992. Chinesse-American
Egypt
Matthews, Mary. Magid Fasts for Ramadan. 1996.
Ethiopian Jews in Israel
Schur, Maxine Rose. When I Left My Village.1996.
India
Bond, Ruskin. Binya's Blue Umbrella. 1995.
Japan/Japanese-American
Mochizuki, Ken. Baseball Saved Us. 1993. Japanese-American
Heroes. 1995. Japanese-American
Korea/Korean-American
Choi, Sook Nyul. The Best Older Sister. 1997. Korean-American
Kline, Suzy. Song Lee in Room 2B. 1993 Korean-American
Kraus, Joanna H. Tall Boy's Journey. 1992. Korea/Korean-American
McMillan, Diane. My Best Friend Mee-Yung Kim. 1989. Korean-American
Mexico/Mexican-American
Spurr, Elizabeth. Lupe & Me. 1995. Mexican-American
Mama's Birthday Surprise. 1996. Mexican-American
Stanek, Muriel. I Speak English for My Mom. 1989. Mexican-American
Native American
Roop, Peter. Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves. 1992.
Whelan, Gloria. Next Spring an Oriole. 1987.
Fiction
Africa/African-American
Ellis, Deborah. The Heaven Shop. 2004.
Ferreira, Anton. Zulu Dog. South Africa 2002.
Naidoo, Beverley. No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa. 1997.
Alaska/Eskimo
Hill, Kirkpatrick. Minuk: Ashes in the Pathway. 2002.
Kittredge, Frances. Neeluk: An Eskimo Boy in the Days of the Whaling Ships. 2001.
Hill, Kirkpatrick. The Year of Miss Agnes. 2000.
Cambodia
Ly, Many. Home is East. 2005.
Caribbean Area
Baptiste, Tracey. Angel's Grace. 2005.
Central America
Alexander, Lloyd. The El Dorado Adventure. 1987.
Bernier-Grand, Carmen T. In the Shade of the Nispero Tree. 1999. Puerto Rico
Eboch, Chris. The Well of Sacrifice. 1999. Guatemala
China/Chinese-American
Cheng, Andrea The Honeysuckle House. 2003. Chinese-American
Fletcher, Susan. Walk Across the Sea. 2001. Chinese-American
Grindley, Sally. Spilled Water. 2004. Chinese-American
Lee, Milly. Earthquake. 2001. Chinese-American
Lin, Grace. The Year of the Dog: A Novel. 2006. Chinese-American
McCaughrean, Geraldine. The Kite Rider. 2002.
Namioka, Lensey. Ties that Bind, Ties that Break: A Novel. 1999.
Russell, Ching Yeung. Child Bride.x 1999.
Yep, Laurence. Angelfish. Chinese-American 2001.
Lady of Ch'iao Kuo: Warrior of the South.x 2001.
Spring Pearl: The Last Flower. 2002.
The Tiger's Apprentice. Chinese-American 2003.
The Traitor: Golden Mountain Chronicles, 1885. Chinese-American 2003.
Cuba/Cuban-Americans
Mead, Alice. Swimming to America. 2005.
Haiti
Danticat, Edwidge. Behind the Mountains. 2002.
India/Indian-American
Fleming, Candace. Lowji Discovers America. 2005.
Japan/Japanese-American
Banks, Jacqueline Turner. A Day for Vincent Chin and Me . Japanese-American 2001.
Dalkey, Kara. Little Sister. 1996.
Denenberg, Barry. The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen #13559, Mirror Lake Internment Camp. Japanese-American1999.
Hoobler, Dorothy. The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn.1999.
Namioka, Lensey. Den of the White Fox. 1997.
Okimoto, Jean Davies. Talent Night. 1995. Japanese-American
Salisbury, Graham. Under the Blood-Red Sun. 1994. Japanese-American
Yumoto, Kazumi. The Friends. 1996.
Korea/Korean-American
Adler, C. S. Youn Hee & Me. Korean-American 1995.
Kline, Suzy. Song Lee and the Hamster Hunt. 1994. Korean-American
Lee, Lauren. Stella: On the Edge of Popularity. 1994. Korean-American
Lee, Marie G. F Is for Fabuloso. 1999. Korean-American
Finding My Voice. 1992. Korean-American
If It Hadn't Been for Yoon Jun. 1993. Korean-American
Necessary Roughness. 1996. Korean-American
Saying Goodbye. 1997. Korean-American
Myers, Anna. Rosie's Tiger. 1994.Korean-American
Shalant, Phyllis. Beware of Kissing Lizard Lips. 1995. Korean-American
Poland/Polish-American
Cushman, Karen. Rodzina. 2003.
Non-Fiction
Allen, Ashley. We Are All Related: A Celebration of Our Cultural Heritage. 1996. J 362.2 ALL
Beeler, Selby B. Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World. 1998. J 398.353 REE
Bernhard, Emery. A Ride on Mother's Back: A Day of Baby Carrying Around the World. 1996. J392.13 BER
Delgado, Maria Isabel. Chave's Memories. 1996. Mexico. J 460 DEL
Dooley, Norah. Everybody Cooks Rice. 1991. J 641.6318 DOO
Erlbach, Arlene. Happy Birthday Everywhere! 1997. J 394.26 BIR ERL
Feldman, Eve B. Birthdays! Celebrating Life Around the World. 1996. J 793.21 FEL
Fox, Mem. Whoever You Are. 1997. J 305.8 FOX
Gelber, Carol. Love and Marriage Around the World. 1998. J 392.5 GEL
Gerke, Pamela. Multicultural Plays for Children. 1996. J 812.54 GER v. 1 & v.2
Jackson, Ellen. Here Come the Brides. 1998. J 392.5 JAC
Jenness, Aylette. Come Home with Me: A Multi-Cultural Treasure Hunt. 1993. J 305.8 JEN
Johnston, Tony. My Mexico - Mexico Mio. 1996. J 811.54 JOH
Kindersley, Barnbas. Children Just Like Me. 1995. J 305.23 KIN
Knight, Margy Burns. Welcoming Babies. (how babies are named throughout the world) 1994. J 306.875 KNI
Who Belongs Here? An American Story. 1993. J 305.895 KNI
Kuklin, Susan. How My Family Lives in America. 1992. J 305.8 KUK
Lomas, Garza, Carmen. In My Family / En Mi Familia. 1996. J 460 LOM
Milord, Susan. Hands Around the World. 365 Creative Ways to Build Cultural Awareness & Global Respect. 1992. J 306 MIL
Montanari, Donata. Children Around the World. 2001. J 390.083 MON
Strickland, Tessa. One Earth, One Spirit (Prayers from Many Faiths and Cultures). 1997. J 291.433 ONE
Pooley, Sarah. Jump the World: Stories, Poems and Things to Make and Do from Around the World. 1997. J 808.83 POO
Vaughn, Marcia. Night Dancer: Mythical Piper of the Native American Southwest. 2002. J 398.208997 VAU
Yu, Chun. Little Green: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution. 2005. J Biography Yu
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