Stories Matter
Fox, Dana L. / Short, Kathy G.
This collection highlights important historical events, current debates, and new questions and critiques in the controversial issue of cultural authenticity in children's literature.
Contributors include authors, illustrators, editors, publishers, educators, librarians, and scholars, including Rudine Sims Bishop, Jacqueline Woodson, Susan Guevara, Kathryn Lasky, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Joel Taxel, and Mingshui Cai. Essays address the social ...