MULTICULTURAL BOOKS

                                                                    11/05

 

General

Call Number                 Author                          Title

 

E                                  Anno                            All in a Day (1986)

E                                  Bartone                        Peppe the Lamplighter (1993)

E                                  Gubak                          Luka's Quilt (Hawaii) (1994)

E                                  Hamanaka                    All the Colors of the Earth (1994)

E                                  James                           The Mud Family (1994)

E                                  Kroll                            Pink Paper Swans (1994)

E                                  McMillan                      Sense Surprise (1994)

E                                  Morris                          Bread, Bread, Bread (1989)

E                                  Morris                          Hats, Hats, Hats (1989)

E                                  Morris                          Houses and Homes (1992)

E                                  Morris                          Loving (1990)

E                                  Morris                          Tools (1992)

E                                  Mwenye                       Baby Baboon (1993)

E                                  Mwenye                       Crafty Chameleon (1987)

E                                  Mwenye                       Hungry Hyena (1994)

E                                  Mwenye                       Lazy Lion (1990)

E                                  Mwenye                       Tricky Tortoise (1988)

E                                  Nikola-Lisa                  Bein' With You This Way (1994)

E                                  Polacco                        Chicken Sunday (1992)

E                                  Reddix                         Dragon Kite of the Autumn Moon (1992)

 

J Fic                             Ada                              My Name is Maria Isabel (1993)

J Fic                             Jones                            Boy of the Pyramid (1952)

 

J 305.8                         Kuklin                          How My Family Lives in America (1992)

J 306                            Milord                          Hands Around the World:  365 Ways to Build Cultural

                                                                             Awareness and Global Respect (1992)

J 325.1                         Levine                          If Your Name was Changed at Ellis Island (1993)

J 381.18                       Jaffrey                          Market Days (1995)

J 392.12                       Knight                          Welcoming Babies (1994)

J 398.2                            ----                           Peace Tales (1992)

J 398.2                         DeSpain                       Thirty-three Multicultural Tales to Tell (1993)

J 398.20994                 Noonuccal                    Dreamtime:  Aboriginal Stories (1994)

J 398.21                          ----                           Tom Thumb (1993)

J 418                            DeZutter                       Who Says a Dog Goes Bow-Wow? (1993)

J 418                            Robinson                      Cock-a-Doodle-Do:  What Does it Sound Like to You?

                                                                             (1993)

J 641.5636                   Behrke                         Vegetarian Cooking Around the World (2002)

J 641.59                       Albyn                           Multicultural Cookbook for Students (1993)

J 745.5                         Terzian                         Kids' Multicultural Art Book (1993)

J 796.2                         Lankford                      Hopscotch Around the World (1992)

J 808.81                          ----                           Sleep Rhymes Around the World (1992)

J 811.54                       Wong                           Good Luck Gold and Other Poems (Asian-American) (1994)

J 910                            Rice                             All About Our World (1989)

J 979.4                         Krull                             Other Side:  How Kids Live in California's Latino         

                                                                             Neighborhood (1994)

 

J Ref 398.2                  Sierra                           Multicultural Folktales (1991)

 

JPC/JR 011.62                ----                           Venture into Cultures:  A Resource Book of Multicultural

                                                                             (1992)        

JPC 372.891                Heltshe                         Multicultural Explorations (1991)

JPC 810.8                    Helbig                          This Land is Our Land (1994)

 

YA Fic                            ----                           Join In:  Multi-Ethnic Short Stories (1993)

 

A 745                          Schuman                      Art from Many Hands (1981)

 

 

Africa

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Bozylinsky                    Lala Salama (1993)

E                                  Daly                             Not So Fast Songololo (1986)

E                                  Gray                             A Country Far Away (1989)

E                                  Griffaconi                     Village of Round and Square Houses (1986)

E                                  Heide                           Day of Ahmed's Secret (1990)

E                                  Isadora                         At the Crossroads (1991)

E                                  Isadora                         Over the Green Hills (1992)

E                                  Kennaway                    Little Elephants Walk (1992)

E                                  Kroll                            Masai and I (1992)

E                                  Lewin                           Jafta (series)

E                                  Mennan                        Somewhere in Africa (1992)

E                                  Mollel                           Big Boy (1995)

E                                  Schermbrucker             Charlie's House (1991)

E                                  Stock                           Armien's Fishing Trip (1990)

E                                  Williams                       Galimoto (1990)

E                                  Williams                       When Africa was Home (1991)

 

J Fic                             Greaves                        When Hippo was Hairy and Other Tales (1988)

J Fic                             Rupert                          African Mask (1994)

 

JB Keita                       Wisniewski                   Sundiata:  Lion King of Mali (1992)

 

 

Africa cont.

J 398.2096                   Maddern                      Fire Children (1993)

J 398.2096                   Steptoe                        Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (1987)

J 916.7826                   Margolies                     Rehema's Journey (1990)

J 960                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Africa (1989)

J 968                            Angelou                        My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken and Me (1994)

 

 

Central/South America

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Brusca                          On the Pampas (1991)

E                                  Dorros                         Abuela (1991)

E                                  Dorros                         Tonight is Carnival (1991)

E                                  Lester                           Isabella's Bed (1993)

E                                  Lewin                           Amazon Boy (1993)

E                                  Mitchell                        Hue Boy (1993)

E                                  Mora                            Birthday Basket for Tia (1992)

 

J Fic                             Temple                         Grab Hands and Run (1993)

 

J 398.2098                   Brusca                          The Cook and the King (1993)

J 468.24                       Lomas                          Family Pictures (1990)

 

 

China

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Krakauer                      Rabbit Mooncakes (1994)

E                                  Lee                              At the Beach (1994)

 

J Fic                             McLean                       Chasing the Moon to China (1987)

J Fic                             Namioka                      Yang the Youngest and his Terrible Ear (1992)

 

J 394.2683                   Chin                             Dragon Parade (1993)

J 398.20951                 Rappaport                    The Journey of Meng (1991)

J 398.20951                 Yacowitz                      The Jade Stone (1992)

J 951                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through China (1996)

 

YA Fic                         Grindley                       Spilled Water (2004)

 

 

Hispanic/Mexican

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Bunting                         A Day's Work (1994)

E                                  Czernecki                     Hummingbird's Gift (1994)

E                                  Gollub                          Twenty-five Mixtec Cats (1993)

E                                  Grossman                     Saturday Market (1994)

E                                  Hurwitz                        New Shoes for Silvia (1993)

E                                  Johnston                       Lorenzo the Naughty Parrot (1992)

E                                  Nodar                          Abuelita's Paradise (1992)

E                                  Thomas                        Lights on the River (1994)

 

ER                               Pomerantz                    Outside Dog (1993)

 

J Fic                             Dorros                         Radio Man Don Radio (1993)

J Fic                             Mikaelsen                     Sparrow Hawk Red (1993)

J Fic                             Soto                             Pool Party (1993)

J Fic                             Soto                             The Skirt (1992)

 

J 394.264                     Hoyt-Goldsmith            Day of the Dead (1994)

J 394.264                     Lasky                           Days of the Dead (1994)

J 468                               ----                           Arroz Con Leche (1989)

J 468.6421                   Ehlert                           Moon Rope/Un Lazo a la Luna (1992)

J 811.54                          ----                           Cool Salsa (1994)

J 811.54                       Soto                             Neighborhood Odes (1992)

J 972                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Mexico (1989)

 

YA Fic                         Soto                             Baseball in April and Other Stories (1990)

 

 

Japanese

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Charles                         Crane Girl (1993)

E                                  Friedman                      How My Parents Learned to Eat (1984)

E                                  Kroll                            A Carp for Kimiko (1993)

E                                  McCaughrean               Cherry Tree (1992)

E                                  Nomura                        Grandpa's Town (1991)

E                                  Rattigan                        Dumpling Soup (1993)

E                                  Say                              Grandfather's Journey (1993)

 

J 398.20952                 Watkins                        Tales from the Bamboo Grove (1992)

J 952                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Japan (1987)

J 952                            Wells                            A to Zen (1992)

 

 

Other Countries

Call Number                 Author                          Title

E                                  Angelou                        Izak of Lapland (2004)

E                                  Joseph                          An Island Christmas (Trinidad) (1992)

E                                  Nye                              Sitti's Secret (Arab) (1994)

E                                  Obligado                      Chocolate Cow (Switzerland) (1993)

E                                  Stock                           Where are You Going Manyoni (Zimbabwe) (1993)

E                                  Trivas                           Annie...Anya:  A Month in Moscow (1992)

E                                  Zolotow                       Moon was the Best (France) (1993)

 

J Fic                             Garland                        The Lotus Seed (Vietnam) (1993)

J Fic                             Grover                         Ali and the Golden Eagle (Saudi Arabia) (1993)

J Fic                             Heide                           Sami and the Time of the Troubles (Lebanon) (1992)

J Fic                             Kidd                            Onion Tears (Southeast Asia) (1991)

J Fic                             Whelan                         Goodbye Vietnam (2000)

 

YA Fic                         Whelan                         Homeless Bird (India) (2002)

 

J 294.5923                   Shepard                       Savitri (India) (1992)

J 371.97                       Howlett                        I'm New Here (El Salvador) (1993)

J 398.209519               Rhee                            Magic Spring (Korea) (1993)

J 398.20994                 Czernecki                     Singing Snake (Australia) (1993)

J 909.0974                   Haskins                        Count Your Way Through the Arab World (1987)

J 943                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Germany (1990)

J 945                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Italy (1990)

J 947                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Russia (1987)

J 951.9                         Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Korea (1989)

J 951.95                       McMahon                    Chi Hoon, a Korean Girl (1993)

J 954                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through India (1990)

J 956.94                       Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Israel (1990)

J 967.62                       Margolies                     Olbalbal:  A Day in Maasailand (1994)

J 971                            Haskins                        Count Your Way Through Canada (1989)

J 979.8                         Kendall                        Eskimo Boy (1991)

 

 

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