Preschool

++Wei – Bryan, Ashley, illustrator.  What a Wonderful World.  Written by George David Weiss and Bob Thiele.  Atheneum, 1995.  (Multi-ethnic)

++Heo – Heo, Yumi. One Afternoon.   Orchard, 1994. (Asian Pacific American)

++Ste – Steptoe, John. Baby Says.   Lothrop, 1988  (African American)

++Tar – Tarpley, Natasha Anastasia.   I Love My Hair!   Illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Little Brown, 1998.  (African American)

++Mor – Te Ata.   Baby Rattlesnake.   Illustrated by Mira Reisberg.  Children’s Book Press, 1989.  (American Indian)

PB++Tho Board Book – Thomas, Joyce Carol.   You Are My Perfect Baby.   Illustrated by Nneka Bennett. HarperCollins, 1999. (African American)

++Wil – Williams, Vera B.    More, More, More, Said the Baby: Three Love Stories.   Greenwillow, 1990.  (Multi-ethnic)

Ages 5-7

+970.004 Bra – Braine, Susan.   Drumbeat…Heartbeat: A Celebration of the Powwow.    Lerner, 1995.  (American Indian)

++Dor – Dorros, Arthur.   Abuela.    Illustrated by Elisa Kleven. Dutton, 1991.  (Latino)

+306.85 Hau – Hausherr, Rosmarie.  Celebrating Families.   Scholastic, 1997.   (Multi-ethnic)

++McK – McKissack, Patriicia.  Mirandy and Brother Wind.    Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Knopf, 1988.  (African American)

++Swa – Swamp, Jake.  Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message.   Illustrated by Erwin Printup, Jr. Lee & Low, 1995.   (American Indian)

++Wab – Waboose, Jean Bourdeau.   Morning on the Lake.    Illustrated by Karen Reczuch. Kids Can Press, 1998.   (American Indian)

++Les – Lester, Julius.   John Henry.    Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial, 1994.   (African American)

PB+Moc – Mochizuki, Ken.   Baseball Saved Us.   Illustrated by Dom Lee. Lee & Low, 1993. (Asian Pacific American)

+970.004 Ort – Ortiz, Simon.   The People Shall Continue.   Illustrated by Sharol Graves. Children’s Book Press, 1988.(American Indian)

++Rin and +VHS Tar – Ringgold, Faith.  Tar Beach.   Crown, 1991.  (African American)

PB+Wal – Walter, Mildred Pitts.  Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World.   Lothrop, 1998.   (African American)

Ages 9-12

+921Bri – Bridges, Ruby.   Through My Eyes.   Scholastic, 1999.  (African American)

+Curtis, Christopher and +Audio Book and Fic Cur – Curtis, Christopher Paul.  Bud, Not Buddy.  Delacorte, 1999.  (African American)

+Erdrich, Louise and LP Fic Erd – Erdrich, Louise.   The Birchbark House.   Hyperion, 1999.  (American Indian)

973.04Mye YA – Myers, Walter Dean.   Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom.   HarperCollins, 1992. (African American)

+860Tre – Nye, Naomi Shihab.   The Tree Is Older Than You Are.   Simon & Schuster, 1995. (Latino)

Fic Ryan, Pam YA and +Ryan, Pam – Ryan, Pam Munoz.   Esperanza Rising.   Scholastic, 2000. (Latino)

+305.8Str – Strom. Yale.    Quilted Landscape: Conversations with Young Immigrants.   Simon &Schuster, 1996. (Multi-ethnic)

PBYATay and Fic Taylor, MilYA and AudioBook Fic Tay and +VHS Ro– Taylor, Mildred D.    Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.   Dial, 1976 (African American)