Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (Annotated edition)
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Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (Annotated edition)
Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (Annotated edition)

Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (Annotated edition)

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Frances A. Day (Author)  

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With a foreword by Nancy Garden, the highly acclaimed author of Young Adult Fiction, this thoughtfully written annotated bibliography reviews picture books, young adult fiction, short stories nonfiction works and biographies for young readers. Entries specify the age level appropriateness of each work as well as literary awards received for the work. Each annotation is followed by a list of topics in the work which the user will find cross-referenced in the topic index. With additional recommendations on books for librarians, educators and parents, and a set of suggested guidelines for evaluating books, this user-friendly guide is valuable as both a reader resource and as collection development tool. The guide also provides author profiles of selected writers who have made outstanding contributions to this field of literature. This information is complemented by inspiring author quotes, photographs, and lists of their books categorized by age level appropriateness. The up-to-date information on helpful resources for teens and their families found here along with a select bibliography and additional indices make this comprehensive guide a powerful and important reference tool for helping young gay and lesbian readers.
FRANCES ANN DAY teaches Latino children's literature at Sonoma State University and conducts workshops nationwide. She is the author of Multicultural Voices in Contemporary Literature (1994, 1999) and Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (2000). Both books won Skipping Stones Awards, which honor social justice and multicultural understanding. Lesbian and Gay Voices was also an ALA finalist for a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Book Award.
  • Contributor: Frances A. Day
  • Imprint: Greenwood Press
  • ISBN13: 9780313311628
  • Number of Pages: 296
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • Release Date: 2000-06-30
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Biography: FRANCES ANN DAY teaches Latino children's literature at Sonoma State University and conducts workshops nationwide. She is the author of Multicultural Voices in Contemporary Literature (1994, 1999) and Lesbian and Gay Voices: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults (2000). Both books won Skipping Stones Awards, which honor social justice and multicultural understanding. Lesbian and Gay Voices was also an ALA finalist for a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Book Award.

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