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Literacy Resources For Students:

50 Multicultural Books Every Child Should Know
This list of must-have multicultural books was compiled by the Cooperative Children's Book Center, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison. It is reprinted here by permission.
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Alan Review's Multicultural Literature Bibliography
This is a webiste reviewing multicultural literature bibliography for Young Adults. It includes fiction and nonfiction, poetry, drama, and short story collections which are award winners or which have been recommended by reviewers or booklists. By no means exhaustive, this bibliography is intended to give a sampling of books representative of the many cultures and peoples of our world.
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Annotated Bibliography of Children's Literature
This website is focusing on Latino people, history, and culture. The site provides books title of Fiction and Non-Fiction, with additional resources for teachers and librarians.
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Asian-American Booklist
The National Education Association has released a list of more than 200 Asian American book titles appropriate for K-12 students.
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Classic African American Literature
The list of African American book title appropriate for k-12 students.
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Classic Native American Literature
The list of Native American book title appropriate for k-12 students.
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Early American Literature
Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center (ISLMC) American Literature page. The ISLMC is a meta-site at which teachers, librarians, parents and students can preview curriculum related materials.
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Hispanic Booklist
The National Education Association's (NEA) Read Across America literacy campaign has released a bilingual reading list of titles appropriate for K-12 students. In addition, the list, which was compiled by Association staff, also includes books that have both Spanish and English editions.
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Japanese American Literature
The list of Japanese American book title appropriate for k-12 students. The books include Realistic fiction, Non-Fiction, Traditional, Biographhy, Historical fiction, Poetry, Fantasy.
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Jewish American Literature
The list of Jewish American book title appropriate for k-12 students. The books include Realistic fiction, Non-Fiction, Traditional, Biographhy, Historical fiction, Poetry, Fantasy.
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Kid's Space connection
The list of Jewish American book title appropriate for k-12 students. The books include Realistic fiction, Non-Fiction, Traditional, Biographhy, Historical fiction, Poetry, Fantasy.
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Kids' Top 100 Books
Tabulated from a 1999-2000 survey, the results of this list may surprise you. Kids love everything from Jack London to Dr. Seuss (not to mention Captain Underpants).
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Latin American Children: Resources
This is a great site for educators and it provides interesting and exciting links for children in the following areas: Zona Latino's Articles, internet web sites for kids, television programs, cartoon &comic characters, magazines, research articles on children, and more.
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Literature for Young Readers
This is a great site to look for multicultural literature for young children, it has more then twelve multicultural books for young readers, age 4-12.
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Magical and Myths: Camp Aead-A-Lotta 2002
The links in this site have been selected to assist children as they explore the topics related to the topic their classroom has been assigned for the door projects.You'll find links to lots of examples of each category of myth and legend and we've tried to provide links to pictures and appropriate graphics whenever possible, especially for children in kindergarten through grade 2.
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Making Multicultural Connections: Through Trade Books
These books have been selected to represent specific cultures and traditions, history, folktales, or current peoples, they often deal with themes that underscore the universality of human experience, bringing children into a natural, non-threatening experience of other people that cannot help but broaden and enrich their perspectives of the world.
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Many Shades of You
Here is a website that offers multiethnic products and resources.
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Multicultural Children's Literature: International Tales of Traditional Values
The stories in this book are an attempt to make a contribution in helping to teach future generations some of the traditional values (kindness, friendship, sharing, and humbleness, among others) that the authors grew up with and hold close to their hearts.
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Powerful Asian-American Images Revealed in Picture Books
It is important for all young children to find themselves and their cultures reflected in the literature we share with them. While there are many fine renditions of Asian folk tales for young children, this website beginning to have a wealth of realistic images of Asian and Asian-American children in picture books.
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Powerful Hispanic and Latin-American Images Revealed in Picture Books
This page provides pcture books feature positive portrayals of Hispanic and Latin American children. Strong images of these many cultures can make Hispanic and Latin American audiences feel admired and respected, while teaching non-Hispanic and non-Latin American audiences to appreciate these communities. Most importantly, these positive images can serve to remind us all of the universality of human life. Many of the books on this list have won writing and/or illustration awards, as indicated in parentheses after the bibliographic entries.
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Powerful Native-American Images Revealed in Picture Books
This page lists many excellent book title which about Native American.
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