Black Books Galore!

Kudos for Black Books Galore! Guide to Great African AmericanChildren s Books<br> <br> “Offers a wonderful overview of literature with black children inits focus.” Jim Trelease, author, The Read-Aloud Handbook<br> <br> “The perfect tool for parents and educators alike.” BlackEnterprise magazine<br> <br> “This is a great resource that fills a tremendous need. It shouldbe on parents shelves at home as well as in every school.” Alvin F.Poussaint, M.D., Harvard Medical School<br> <br> Black Books Galore! the nation s leading organizer of AfricanAmerican children s book festivals enriches the world of readingfor kids of every age. Find out what s new, acclaimed, andempowering in this up-to-the-minute guide.<br> <br> Black Books Galore! Guide to More Great African American Children sBooks includes the latest reviews along with other exciting newmaterials. This easy-to-use, illustrated reference guide featuresthe best-written, most positive books starring African Americans,including:<br> * Quick and lively descriptions of over 400 titles, plus 200additional recommendations<br> * A calendar of great books to match the holidays and seasons<br> * Age-specific guidelines for encouraging your young readers frombabies to sixth graders<br> * Comprehensive indexes by title, topic, author, andillustrator<br> * Profiles and reflections of selected authors andillustrators<br> * Listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books