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Multicultural Picturebooks: Art for Illuminating Our World
Author(s): Sylvia Marantz, Ken Marantz
ISBN: 081084933X ISBN-13: 9780810849334

Format: Paperback   Pages: 256 Edition: 2   
Pub. Date: 2005-02 Publisher: Scarecrow Press
List Price: $53.00

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Multicultural Picturebooks: Art for Illuminating Our World

"Picturebook," spelled as a single word to identify its unique qualities and to differentiate the genre from other books with illustrations, is one that tells a story either in pictures alone or in almost equal partnership with text. The picturebook has great potential for bridging the differences among us; the concept of a story is one common to all, a shared experience that sets the stage for communication. And the goal of multiculturalism is to emphasize the positive attributes of human society, the outstanding, rather than the stereotype. Because children born today will interact with people from different cultures much more than previous generations, it is important that they are taught about other cultures, starting at a young age. Multicultural picturebooks are, therefore, an excellent teaching tool for meeting this educational challenge. The picturebooks profiled are appropriate for children in grades K - 4 but can be used with older children, depending on the curriculum and the students' comprehension level. Books covering Asia and the Pacific, The Middle East, Africa, South America, North America (Native Americas, Inuit, etc.), and books specific to the immigrant experience are profiled. Each book is described in one paragraph that includes an engaging review of the story line, special features of the content, the look and style of the artwork, interior design, and layout of the book. The authors emphasize that the visual qualities of picturebooks affect their ability to tell stories about people whose values and behaviors are different from those of the reader. The analyses, therefore, used in selecting the books include not only the informational content, but also the emotional content the feelings generated by the text and art. In choosing books for this volume, the authors have used the following criteria: Does the book tell an engaging story? Do the illustrations convincingly portray and represent humans, animals, and objects? Is the use of the media consistent? Do the text and the pi

 

 
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