{"product_id":"black-books-galores-guide-to-great-african-american-childrens-books-paperback-softback-9780471193531","title":"Black Books Galore's Guide to Great African American Children's Books (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471193531","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBlack Books Galore's Guide to Great African American Children's Books\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDonna Rand (Author), Toni Trent Parker (Author), Sheila Foster (Author), James P. Comer (Foreword by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471193531, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 12 October 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 19.1 x 1.5 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"BLACK BOOKS GALORE! is distinct from similar efforts ...in that selections are 'children's' books, as opposed to works of Black literature that youth should be encouraged to read.\"--Emerge, October 1998\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It shouldbe on parents' shelves at home as well as in every school.\" --AlvinF. Poussaint, M.D. Harvard Medical School\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These are exciting times for African American children'sliterature. Never before have there been so many titles available.Now the three mothers who founded Black Books Galore! --thenation's leading organizer of festivals of African Americanchildren's books --share their expert advice on how to find andchoose the best. This fully annotated guide opens the door to awonderful world of reading for the children in your life. Here arethe most positive, the best-written, and the most acclaimed booksin every category, including board books, story and picture books,fiction, nonfiction, poetry, history, biography, fables, andmore.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Invaluable for parents, teachers, and librarians, this easy-to-use,illustrated reference guide features:\u003cbr\u003e * Quick, lively descriptions of 500 books, plus 200 additionalrecommendations\u003cbr\u003e * Helpful guidelines for encouraging young readers\u003cbr\u003e * Easy-to-find listings organized by age level and indexed bytitle, topic, author, and illustrator\u003cbr\u003e * Portraits of selected authors and illustrators\u003cbr\u003e * Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eRead Aloud Books (Babies to Preschoolers).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Books for Primary Readers (Kindergarten -\u003cbr\u003e Third Grade).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Books for Secondary Readers (Fourth Grade -\u003cbr\u003e Sixth Grade).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Books for Middle School Readers (Seventh Grade -\u003cbr\u003e Ninth Grade).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Self-help \u0026amp; personal development [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Self-help \u0026amp; personal development\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Self-help%20\u0026amp;%20personal%20development%20%5BVS%5D%22\"\u003eVS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286298620184,"sku":"9780471193531","price":16.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471193531.jpg?v=1781549160","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/black-books-galores-guide-to-great-african-american-childrens-books-paperback-softback-9780471193531","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}