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CALL # = HD6515.A292 U544 1993. 
TITLE = LA CAUSA : THE MIGRANT FARMWORKERS' STORY / BY DANA CATHARINE DE 
RUIZ AND RICHARD LARIOS ; ILLUSTRATIONS BY RUDY GUTIERREZ. 
AUTHOR = De Ruiz, Dana Catharine, 1945-
AUTHOR = Larios, Richard, 1953-
AUTHOR = Gutierrez, Rudy, ill. 
PUBLISHER = Austin : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1993. 
NOTE = Describes the efforts in the 1960s of Cesar Chavez and Dolores 
Huerta to organize migrant workers in California into a union which became 
the United Farm Workers. 
SUBJECT = United Farm Workers -- History -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Trade-unions -- Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States --
History -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Chavez, Cesar, 1927- -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Huerta, Dolores, 1930- -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Trade-unions -- Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States --
Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers -- Biography -- 
Juvenile literature. 

CALL # = E99.D1 L22 1994. 
TITLE = LAKOTA : SEEKING THE GREAT SPIRIT. 
AUTHOR = Chronicle Books (Firm). 
PUBLISHER = San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1994. 
NOTE = "A Labyrinth book"--T.p. verso. 
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. [59]-[60]). 
SUBJECT = Dakota Indians -- Folklore. 
SUBJECT = Dakota Indians -- Social life and customs. 
SUBJECT = Dakota philosophy. 

CALL # = PZ74.C53 Lao 1994. 
TITLE = LAO SHU CHU HSIN NIANG. ENGLISH & SPANISH. 
TITLE = THE MOUSE BRIDE : A CHINESE FOLKTALE = LA NOVIA RATON :  CUENTO 
POPULAR CHINO / RETOLD BY MONICA CHANG ; ILLUSTRATED BY LESLEY LIU ; 
SPANISH TRANSLATION BY BEATRIZ ZELLER. 
AUTHOR = Chang, Monica. 
AUTHOR = Liu, Lesley, ill. 
PUBLISHER = [Taiwan] : Yuan-Liou Pub., c1994. 
NOTE = Spanish translation by Beatriz Zeller. 
NOTE = "English/Spanish."
NOTE = A mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the 
strongest husband for his daughter, only to find him among his own kind. 
SUBJECT = Mice -- Juvenile literature. 
SUBJECT = Folklore -- China -- Juvenile literature. 

CALL # = PZ90.V5 C436 1994. 
TITLE = LAO SHU CHU HSIN NIANG. ENGLISH & VIETNAMESE. 
TITLE = CO DAU CHUOT : TRUYEN DAN GIAN TRUNG QUOC = THE MOUSE BRIDE : A 
CHINESE FOLKTALE / RETOLD BY MONICA CHANG ; ILLUSTRATED BY LESLEY LIU ; 
VIETNAMESE TRANSLATION BY NGUYEN NGOC NGAN. 
AUTHOR = Chang, Monica. 
AUTHOR = Liu, Lesley. 
AUTHOR = Nguyen, Ngoc Ngan. 
PUBLISHER = Taipei : Yuan-Liou ; Union City, Calif. : Distributed by Pan 
Asian Publications (USA), c1994. 
NOTE = "The mouse bride : a Chinese folktale retold by Monica Chang ; 
illustrated by Lesley Liu ; Vietnamese translation by Nguyen Ngoc Ngan"--
Colophon. 
NOTE = English and Vietnamese. 
NOTE = Translation of: Lao shu chu hsin nian. 
NOTE = A mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the 
strongest husband for his daughter, only to find him among his own kind. 
SUBJECT = Folklore -- China. 
SUBJECT = Mice -- Juvenile fiction. 

CALL # = PZ7.N9645 Las 1995. 
TITLE = THE LAST DRAGON / BY SUSAN MIHO NUNES ; ILLUSTRATED BY CHRIS K. 
SOENTPIET. 
AUTHOR = Nunes, Susan, 1937-
AUTHOR = Soentpiet, Chris K. 
PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, c1995. 
NOTE = While spending the summer in Chinatown with his great-aunt, a young 
boy finds an old ten-man dragon in a shop and gets a number of people to 
help him repair it. 
SUBJECT = Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction. 
SUBJECT = Dragons -- Juvenile fiction. 
SUBJECT = Great-aunts -- Juvenile fiction.

CALL # = DU627.18 .G89 1997. 
AUTHOR = Guzzetti, Paula.
TITLE = The last Hawaiian queen : Liliuokalani / by Paula Guzzetti.
PUBLISHER = New York : Benchmark Books, 1997.
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index.
NOTE = A brief biography of the last queen of Hawaii, whose love of her
country led her to write its anthem, "Aloha Oe," and to work to preserve
Hawaiian customs.
SUBJECT = Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917 -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Queens -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.Y497 Las 1994. TITLE = LAST LEAF FIRST SNOWFLAKE TO FALL / LEO YERXA. AUTHOR = Yerxa, Leo, 1947- PUBLISHER = New York : Orchard Books, 1994. NOTE = An Indian parent and child move through the forest and over a pond as nature passes from fall to winter. SUBJECT = Winter -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Nature -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.W868 Las 1991. TITLE = LAST SUMMER WITH MAIZON. AUTHOR = Woodson, Jacqueline. PUBLISHER = London : Heinemann, 1991. NOTE = Sequel: Maizon at Blue Hill. NOTE = Eleven-year-old Margaret tries to accept the inevitable changes that come one summer when her father dies and her best friend Maizon goes away to a private boarding school. SUBJECT = Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Death -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.Y44 Lat 1995. TITLE = LATER, GATOR / LAURENCE YEP. AUTHOR = Yep, Laurence. PUBLISHER = New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1995. NOTE = Teddy finds that his imagination has gotten him into trouble once more, when he buys his younger brother Bobby an alligator for his birthday. SUBJECT = Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Brothers -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Alligators -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PS3553.U458 L38 1994. TITLE = LATINO RAINBOW : POEMS ABOUT LATINO AMERICANS / CARLOS CUMPIAN ; ILLUSTRATED BY RICHARD LEONARD. AUTHOR = Cumpian, Carlos. AUTHOR = Leonard, Richard, ill. PUBLISHER = Chicago : Childrens Press, 1994. NOTE = Poems about Latino Americans such as Cesar Chavez, Linda Ronstadt, Henry Cisneros, and Roberto Clemente. SUBJECT = Hispanic Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile poetry. SUBJECT = Hispanic Americans -- History -- Juvenile poetry. SUBJECT = Children's poetry, American. CALL # = PZ5 .L47 1994. TITLE = LATINO VOICES / EDITED BY FRANCES R. APARICIO. AUTHOR = Aparicio, Frances R. PUBLISHER = Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1994. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references and index. NOTE = An anthology of Latino fiction, poetry, biography, and other writings which describe the experiences of Hispanic Americans. SUBJECT = Hispanic Americans -- Literary collections. CALL # = E184.S75 C64 1995. TITLE = LATINOS IN THE MAKING OF THE UNITED STATES / JAMES D. COCKCROFT. AUTHOR = Cockcroft, James D. PUBLISHER = New York : F. Watts, c1995. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-186) and index. SUBJECT = Hispanic Americans. SUBJECT = Hispanic Americans -- History. CALL # = HQ1413.A55 M68 1996. TITLE = LEARNING ABOUT FAIRNESS FROM THE LIFE OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY / KIKI MOSHER. AUTHOR = Mosher, Kiki. PUBLISHER = New York : PowerKids Press, 1996. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = A brief biography examining the idea of fairness in the life of the woman known for her efforts to secure the right to vote for women. SUBJECT = Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906 -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Feminists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Suffragists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Fairness -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ8.1.R129 Le 1998.
AUTHOR = Ramirez, Michael Rose.
TITLE = The legend of the hummingbird : a tale from Puerto Rico / retold by
Michael Rose Ramirez ; illustrated by Margaret Sanfilippo ; folklore
consultant, Bette Bosma.
PUBLISHER = Greenvale, N.Y. : Mondo, 1998.
NOTE = A girl and boy from rival tribes have their love protected and
immortalized when they are changed into a red flower and a hummingbird.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Puerto Rico.
AUTHOR = Sanfilippo, Margaret, ill. CALL # = PZ8.1.D43 Lf 1994. TITLE = THE LEGEND OF THE POINSETTIA / RETOLD AND ILLUSTRATD BY TOMIE DEPAOLA. AUTHOR = De Paola, Tomie. PUBLISHER = New York : Putnam, c1994. NOTE = When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Mexico. SUBJECT = Poinsettias -- Folklore. CALL # = PZ8.1.M79 Le 1992. TITLE = THE LEGEND OF THE TWO MOONS / WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY FRANCISCO X. MORA. AUTHOR = Mora, Francisco X. PUBLISHER = Fort Atkinson, Wis. : Highsmith Press, c1992. NOTE = A tale which explains how there came to be only one moon in the night sky. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Mexico. SUBJECT = Moon -- Folklore. CALL # = PZ7.M478693 Le 1998.
AUTHOR = McKissack, Pat, 1944-
TITLE = Let my people go : Bible stories told by a freeman of color to his
daughter Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16 / by Patricia
and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James E. Ransome.
PUBLISHER = New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1998.
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134).
NOTE = The daughter of a free Black man who worked as a blacksmith in
Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 1800s recalls the stories from the
Bible that her father shared with her, relating them to the experiences of
African Americans.
SUBJECT = African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
AUTHOR = McKissack, Fredrick.
AUTHOR = Ransome, James, ill. CALL # = F159.P653 T468 1991.
AUTHOR = Thomas, Anika D. (Anika Dawn), 1976-
TITLE = Life in the ghetto / written and illustrated by Anika D. Thomas.
PUBLISHER = Kansas City, Mo. : Landmark Editions, c1991.
NOTE = A thirteen-year-old black girl from Pittsburgh describes what it is
like to grow up in a tough inner-city neighborhood.
SUBJECT = Thomas, Anika D. (Anika Dawn), 1976- -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = African American children -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh --
Biography -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Inner cities -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- Juvenile
literature.
SUBJECT = Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.T36695 Li 1994. TITLE = LIGHTS ON THE RIVER / JANE RESH THOMAS ; ILLUSTRATIONS BY MICHAEL DOOLING. AUTHOR = Thomas, Jane Resh. AUTHOR = Dooling, Michael, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 1994. NOTE = Teresa, the young daughter of Mexican American migrant workers, has a hard life but keeps memories of her grandmother and Mexico alive in her heart. SUBJECT = Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Family -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = DU627.18 .G89 1997. TITLE = LILIUOKALANI, THE LAST HAWAIIAN QUEEN / BY PAULA GUZZETTI. AUTHOR = Guzzetti, Paula. PUBLISHER = New York : Benchmark Books, 1997. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. NOTE = A brief biography of the last queen of Hawaii, whose love of her country led her to write its anthem, "Aloha Oe," and to work to preserve Hawaiian customs. SUBJECT = Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii, 1838-1917 -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Queens -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = GT4905 .W34 1990. TITLE = LION DANCER : ERNIE WAN'S CHINESE NEW YEAR / BY KATE WATERS AND MADELINE SLOVENZ-LOW ; PHOTOGRAPHS BY MARTHA COOPER. AUTHOR = Waters, Kate. AUTHOR = Slovenz-Low, Madeline. AUTHOR = Cooper, Martha, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Scholastic Inc., c1990. NOTE = Describes six-year-old Ernie Wong's preparations, at home and in school, for the Chinese New Year celebrations and his first public performance of the lion dance. SUBJECT = Chinese New Year -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E77.4 .R96 1991. TITLE = LITERATURES OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN / BY A. LAVONNE BROWN RUOFF. AUTHOR = Ruoff, A. LaVonne Brown. PUBLISHER = New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c1991. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index. NOTE = Examines the history, evolution, and culture of the American Indians, discussing both oral and written literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ8.W74 Li 1997.
AUTHOR = Winthrop, Elizabeth.
TITLE = The little humpbacked horse : a Russian tale / adapted by Elizabeth
Winthrop ; illustrated by Alexander Koshkin.
PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, c1997.
NOTE = A young peasant, with the help of his faithful horse, captures
magical beasts, marries the woman he loves, and becomes Tsar of Russia.
SUBJECT = Fairy tales.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Russia.
AUTHOR = Koshkin, Alexander, ill.
AUTHOR = Ershov, P. P. (Petr Pavlovich), 1815-1869. Konek-gorbunok. CALL # = PZ8.1.Y84 Li 1994. TITLE = LITTLE PLUM / ED YOUNG. AUTHOR = Young, Ed. PUBLISHER = New York : Philomel Books, c1994. NOTE = An old Chinese couple has a son who never grows any larger than a plum seed, but his size does not prevent him from saving his village from a cruel lord. SUBJECT = Folklore -- China. CALL # = PZ7.C62247 Li 1995. TITLE = THE LITTLE RED ANT AND THE GREAT BIG CRUMB : A MEXICAN FABLE / BY SHIRLEY CLIMO ; ILLUSTRATED BY FRANCISCO X. MORA. AUTHOR = Climo, Shirley. AUTHOR = Mora, Francisco X. PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, c1995. NOTE = A small red ant finds a crumb in a Mexican cornfield, but she is afraid that she lacks the strength to move it herself and goes off to find an animal that can. SUBJECT = Ants -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Animals -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ8.1.S227 Li 1995. TITLE = THE LITTLE SEVEN-COLORED HORSE : A SPANISH AMERICAN FOLKTALE / WRITTEN BY ROBERT D. SAN SOUCI ; ILLUSTRATED BY JAN THOMPSON DICKS. AUTHOR = San Souci, Robert D. AUTHOR = Dicks, Jan Thompson. PUBLISHER = San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1995. NOTE = With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's beautiful daughter. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Southwest, New. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Latin America. CALL # = PZ7.S7242 Lo 1993. TITLE = LOCAL NEWS / GARY SOTO. AUTHOR = Soto, Gary. PUBLISHER = San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1993. NOTE = "Spanish words and phrases"--P. [145]-148. NOTE = A collection of thirteen short stories about the everyday lives of Mexican American young people in California's Central Valley. SUBJECT = Children's stories, American. CALL # = PZ8.1.R2245 Lo 1995. TITLE = THE LONG-HAIRED GIRL : A CHINESE LEGEND / RETOLD BY DOREEN RAPPAPORT ; PICTURES BY YANG MING-YI. AUTHOR = Rappaport, Doreen. AUTHOR = Yang, Ming-Yi. PUBLISHER = New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1995. NOTE = Ah-mei challenges the God of Thunder so her parched village will have water for planting crops. SUBJECT = Folklore -- China. CALL # = PZ7.W666584 Lo 1995. TITLE = THE LONG SILK STRAND / LAURA E. WILLIAMS ; ILLUSTRATED BY GRAYCE BOCHAK. AUTHOR = Williams, Laura E. AUTHOR = Bochak, Grayce, ill. PUBLISHER = Honesdale, PA : Boyds Mills Press, 1995. NOTE = In this contemporary folktale set in ancient Japan, a young girl climbs a long silk strand hanging from heaven and discovers her grandmother waiting for her. SUBJECT = Grandmothers -- Folklore. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Japan. CALL # = F1210 .S53 1998.
AUTHOR = Shalant, Phyllis.
TITLE = Look what we've brought you from Mexico : crafts, games, recipes,
stories, and other cultural activities from Mexican Americans / Phyllis
Shalant.
PUBLISHER = Parsippany, N.J. : Julian Messner, 1998.
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
NOTE = Introduces Mexican culture using crafts, recipes, games, and
folktales.
SUBJECT = Mexico -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Tales -- Mexico.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Mexico. CALL # = PZ8.1.Y84 Lp 1998.
AUTHOR = Young, Ed.
TITLE = The lost horse / Ed Young.
PUBLISHER = San Diego : Silver Whistle/Harcourt Brace, c1998.
NOTE = A retelling of the tale about a Chinese man who owned a marvelous
horse and who believed that things were not always as bad, or as good, as
they might seem.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- China. CALL # = PZ7.G18415 Lo 1993. TITLE = THE LOTUS SEED / SHERRY GARLAND ; ILLUSTRATED BY TATSURO KIUCHI. AUTHOR = Garland, Sherry. AUTHOR = Kiuchi, Tatsuro, ill. PUBLISHER = San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1993. NOTE = A young Vietnamese girl saves a lotus seed and carries it with her everywhere to remember a brave emperor and the homeland that she has to flee. SUBJECT = Vietnam -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Lotus -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = P1. TITLE = THE MAGIC FAN / WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY KEITH BAKER. AUTHOR = Baker, Keith, 1953- PUBLISHER = Orlando : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993, c1989. NOTE = Issued as part of the HBJ treasury of literature. NOTE = Originally published: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1989. NOTE = Despite the laughter of his fellow villagers, Yoshi uses his building skills to make a boat to catch the moon, a kite to reach the clouds, and a bridge that mimics the rainbow. SUBJECT = Toy and movable books -- Specimens. CALL # = E99.N3 O89 1994. TITLE = THE MAGIC WEAVER OF RUGS : A TALE OF THE NAVAJO / JERRIE OUGHTON ; ILLUSTRATED BY LISA DESIMINI. AUTHOR = Oughton, Jerrie. AUTHOR = Desimini, Lisa, ill. PUBLISHER = Boston : Hougton Mifflin, 1994. NOTE = When two Navajo women pray for help for their cold and hungry people, Spider Woman teaches them how to weave. SUBJECT = Navajo Indians -- Folklore. CALL # = PS3556.I37 M34 1998.
AUTHOR = Field, Edward, 1924-
TITLE = Magic words : poems / by Edward Field ; based on songs and stories
of the Netsilik Inuit, collected by Knud Rasmussen ; illustrated by Stefano
Vitale.
PUBLISHER = San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co., c1998.
NOTE = A collection of poems based on songs and stories gathered by Knud
Rasmussen on the Fifth Thule Expedition, which recorded Inuit legends about
the universe and its creation.
SUBJECT = Inuit -- Folklore -- Juvenile poetry.
SUBJECT = Cosmology -- Juvenile poetry.
SUBJECT = Inuit -- Religion -- Juvenile poetry.
SUBJECT = Children's poetry, American.
AUTHOR = Rasmussen, Knud, 1879-1933.
AUTHOR = Vitale, Stefano, ill. CALL # = PZ7.B250527 Mag 1989. TITLE = MAGICAL HANDS / MARJORIE BARKER ; [ILLUSTRATED BY] YOSHI. AUTHOR = Barker, Marjorie. AUTHOR = Yoshi, ill. PUBLISHER = Saxonville, MA : Picture Book Studio, c1989. NOTE = William secretly does the morning chores for each of his three good friends on their birthdays, and when his own birthday comes he finds himself rewarded. SUBJECT = Work -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.W868 Mai 1993. TITLE = MAIZON AT BLUE HILL / JACQUELINE WOODSON. AUTHOR = Woodson, Jacqueline. PUBLISHER = London : Heinemann, 1993. NOTE = Sequels: Between Madison and Palmetto and Last summer with Maizon. NOTE = After winning a scholarship to an academically challenging boarding school, Maizon finds herself one of the only five blacks there and wonders if she will ever fit in. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Schools -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Gifted children -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = E99.M2 L46 1989. TITLE = THE MANDANS / BY EMILIE U. LEPTHIEN. AUTHOR = Lepthien, Emilie U. (Emilie Utteg). PUBLISHER = Chicago : Childrens Press, c1989. NOTE = Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Mandan Indians. Also discusses how they live today. SUBJECT = Mandan Indians -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.K9418 Mar 1994. TITLE = MARIA MOLINA AND THE DAYS OF THE DEAD / BY KATHLEEN KRULL ; ILLUSTRATED BY ENRIQUE O. SANCHEZ. AUTHOR = Krull, Kathleen. AUTHOR = Sanchez, Enrique O., 1942- PUBLISHER = New York : Macmillan ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1994. NOTE = In Mexico, Maria and her family celebrate Los Dias de los Muertos, The Days of the Dead. Includes a recipe for pan de los muertos. SUBJECT = All Souls' Day -- Mexico -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Mexico -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = NA737.L48 L56 1997. TITLE = MAYA LIN / BY BETTINA LING. AUTHOR = Ling, Bettina. PUBLISHER = Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1997. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. NOTE = Describes the life and work of the Chinese-American architect who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. SUBJECT = Lin, Maya Ying -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Chinese American architects -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.A28 Me 1993. TITLE = ME AND ALVES : A JAPANESE JOURNEY / TEXT BY TERUMASA AKIO ; ART BY YURIKO OIDO ; TRANSLATED BY SUSAN MATSUI. AUTHOR = Akio, Terumasa. AUTHOR = Oido, Yuriko. PUBLISHER = Toronto : Annick Press, c1993. NOTE = Translated from Japanese. SUBJECT = Student exchange programs -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.A1857 My 1994. TITLE = ME LLAMO MARIA ISABEL / ALMA FLOR ADA ; ILUSTRADO POR K. DYBLE THOMPSON. AUTHOR = Ada, Alma Flor. AUTHOR = Thompson, Kathryn Dyble, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Atheneum ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1994. NOTE = Third grader Maria Isabel, born in Puerto Rico and now living in the U.S., wants badly to fit in at school; and the teacher's writing assignment "My Greatest Wish" gives her that opportunity. SUBJECT = Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Schools -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.M992 Me 1988. TITLE = ME, MOP, AND THE MOONDANCE KID / WALTER DEAN MYERS ; ILLUSTRATED BY RODNEY PATE. AUTHOR = Myers, Walter Dean, 1937- AUTHOR = Pate, Rodney, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Delacorte Press, 1988. NOTE = Although adoption has taken them out of the New Jersey institution where they grew up, eleven-year-old T.J. and his younger brother Moondance remain involved with their friend Mop's relentless attempts to become adopted herself and to wreak revenge on their baseball rivals the obnoxious Eagles. CALL # = PZ8.1.S573 Me 1997.
AUTHOR = Sierra, Judy.
TITLE = The mean hyena : a folktale from Malawi / retold by Judy Sierra ;
illustrated by Michael Bryant.
PUBLISHER = New York : Lodestar Books, c1997.
NOTE = After suffering as a victim of one of Fisi the hyena's nasty tricks,
Kamba the tortoise offers to paint new coats for all the animals as a way
of getting revenge on Fisi.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Malawi.
SUBJECT = Animals -- Folklore.
AUTHOR = Bryant, Michael, ill. CALL # = PZ74.1 .A26 1995. TITLE = MEDIOPOLLITO. ENGLISH & SPANISH. TITLE = MEDIOPOLLITO = HALF-CHICKEN / ALMA FLOR ADA ; ILUSTRADO POR KIM HOWARD ; TRADUCIDO POR ROSALMA ZUBIZARRETA. AUTHOR = Ada, Alma Flor. AUTHOR = Howard, Kim, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Doubleday Book for Young Readers, 1995. NOTE = A Mexican folk tale which explains why the weather vane has a little rooster on one end that spins around to let us know which way the wind is blowing. NOTE = "Ages 5-9"--Jacket. NOTE = Spanish and English on opposite pages. SUBJECT = Folklore -- Mexico. SUBJECT = Weather vanes -- Folklore. CALL # = PZ7.P825 Me 1993. TITLE = MEET ADDY : AN AMERICAN GIRL / BY CONNIE PORTER ; ILLUSTRATIONS, MELODYE ROSALES ; VIGNETTES, RENEE GRAEF, LUANN ROBERTS. AUTHOR = Porter, Connie Rose, 1959- AUTHOR = Rosales, Melodye, ill. PUBLISHER = Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co., c1993. NOTE = "Ages 7 and up"--Cover p. [4]. NOTE = Nine-year-old Addy Walker escapes from a cruel life of slavery to freedom during the Civil War. SUBJECT = Slavery -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = DS135.N6 P493 1997.
AUTHOR = Gold, Alison Leslie.
TITLE = Memories of Anne Frank : reflections of a childhood friend / Alison
Leslie Gold.
PUBLISHER = New York : Scholastic, 1997.
NOTE = Recounts the story of Hannah Goslar, a close friend of Anne Frank
and one of the last to see her alive.
SUBJECT = Pick-Goslar, Hannah -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Juvenile
literature.
SUBJECT = Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam --
Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E184.M5 M376 1995. TITLE = THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE / ELIZABETH COONROD MARTINEZ. AUTHOR = Martinez, Elizabeth Coonrod, 1954- PUBLISHER = Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1995. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. [61]) and index. SUBJECT = Mexican Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Mexican Americans -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E184.M5 H66 1994. TITLE = THE MEXICAN AMERICAN FAMILY ALBUM / DOROTHY AND THOMAS HOOBLER. AUTHOR = Hoobler, Dorothy. AUTHOR = Hoobler, Thomas. PUBLISHER = New York : Oxford University Press, c1994. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references and index. SUBJECT = Mexican Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Mexican American families -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.C6567 Mh 1993. TITLE = MIEKO AND THE FIFTH TREASURE / ELEANOR COERR ; CALLIGRAPHY BY CECIL H. UYEHARA. AUTHOR = Coerr, Eleanor. AUTHOR = Uyehara, Cecil H. PUBLISHER = New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1993. NOTE = Staying with her grandparents after the atomic bomb has been dropped on Nagasaki, ten-year-old Mieko feels that the happiness in her heart has departed forever and she will no longer be able to produce a beautiful drawing for the contest at school. SUBJECT = Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Japan -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Artists -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Contests -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Schools -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = HD1525 .J33 1994. TITLE = MIGRANT FARM WORKERS : THE TEMPORARY PEOPLE / BY LINDA JACOBS ALTMAN. AUTHOR = Altman, Linda Jacobs, 1943- PUBLISHER = New York : Franklin Watts, c1994. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-108) and index. SUBJECT = Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Trade-unions -- Migrant agricultural laborers -- United States -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.H5596 Mi 1992. TITLE = MIN-YO AND THE MOON DRAGON / WRITTEN BY ELIZABETH HILLMAN ; ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN WALLNER. AUTHOR = Hillman, Elizabeth. AUTHOR = Wallner, John C., ill. PUBLISHER = San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1992. NOTE = When the moon suddenly appears to be approaching the earth, young Min-Yo climbs the cobweb staircase between the earth and moon to ask the moon dragon for help. SUBJECT = Dragons -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = China -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = E444.T82 S37 1996.
AUTHOR = Schroeder, Alan.
TITLE = Minty : a story of young Harriet Tubman / by Alan Schroeder ;
pictures by Jerry Pinkney.
PUBLISHER = New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1996.
NOTE = Young Harriet Tubman, whose childhood name was Minty, dreams of
escaping slavery on the Brodas plantation in the late 1820s.
SUBJECT = Tubman, Harriet, 1820?-1913 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile
literature.
SUBJECT = Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Underground railroad -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Antislavery movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
AUTHOR = Pinkney, Jerry, ill. CALL # = E99.M8 H82 1993. TITLE = THE MOHAWK INDIANS / JANET HUBBARD-BROWN. AUTHOR = Hubbard-Brown, Janet. PUBLISHER = New York : Chelsea House, c1993. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Mohawk Indians. SUBJECT = Mohawk Indians -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = HQ759 .M865 1996. TITLE = THE MOMMY BOOK / BY ANN MORRIS ; PHOTOGRAPHS BY KEN HEYMAN. AUTHOR = Morris, Ann, 1930- AUTHOR = Heyman, Ken, ill. PUBLISHER = Parsippany, N.J. : Silver Press, c1996. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = Photographs of mothers around the world depict a positive look at the relationship between mothers and children. SUBJECT = Mothers -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Mother and child -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.S2654 Mo 1992. TITLE = THE MOON BRIDGE / MARCIA SAVIN. AUTHOR = Savin, Marcia. PUBLISHER = New York : Scholastic Inc., c1992. NOTE = The friendship between San Francisco girls Mitzi Fujimoto and Ruthie Fox is changed when World War II begins and Mitzi and her family are forced to go into an internment camp. SUBJECT = World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.T1612 Mo 1992. TITLE = THE MOON LADY / AMY TAN ; ILLUSTRATED BY GRETCHEN SCHIELDS. AUTHOR = Tan, Amy. AUTHOR = Schields, Gretchen, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Macmillan ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1992. NOTE = Nai-nai tells her granddaughters the story of her outing, as a seven -year-old girl in China, to see the Moon Lady and be granted a secret wish. SUBJECT = China -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Wishes -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.K2257 Mo 1995. TITLE = MOON OF TWO DARK HORSES / SALLY M. KEEHN. AUTHOR = Keehn, Sally M. PUBLISHER = New York : Philomel Books, c1995. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-218). NOTE = At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, hoping to keep bloodshed away from their valley, a twelve-year-old Delaware Indian boy and his white friend search sacred land for the bones of a legendary beast. SUBJECT = Delaware Indians -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.M992 Mop 1992. TITLE = MOP, MOONDANCE, AND THE NAGASAKI KNIGHTS / WALTER DEAN MYERS. AUTHOR = Myers, Walter Dean, 1937- PUBLISHER = New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, c1992. NOTE = After T.J. and his younger brother are adopted, the biggest problems they face are winning an international baseball tournament, held in their New Jersey hometown, and helping a homeless teammate. CALL # = PZ7.B7175 Mo 1995. TITLE = MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE / STORY BY MARIE BRADBY ; PICTURES BY CHRIS K. SOENTPIET. AUTHOR = Bradby, Marie. AUTHOR = Soentpiet, Chris K. PUBLISHER = New York : Orchard Books, c1995. NOTE = "A Richard Jackson book." NOTE = Nine-year-old Booker works with his father and brother at the saltworks but dreams of the day when he'll be able to read. SUBJECT = Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Salt workers -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ10.841 .C36 1994x. TITLE = MOUSE BRIDE : A CHINESE FOLKTALE = [LAO SHU CHU HSIN NIANG] / RETOLD BY MONICA CHANG ; ILLUSTRATED BY LESLEY LIU ; ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY RICK CHARETTE. AUTHOR = Chang, Monica. AUTHOR = Liu, Lesley. PUBLISHER = Taipei, Taiwan : Yuan-Liou Pub. Co., c1994. NOTE = Parallel title in Chinese characters. NOTE = A mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the strongest husband for his daughter, only to find him among his own kind. NOTE = English and Chinese. SUBJECT = Folklore -- China. SUBJECT = Mice -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ8.1.F222 Mr 1997.
AUTHOR = Farley, Carol J.
TITLE = Mr. Pak buys a story / Carol Farley ; illustrated by Benrei Huang.
PUBLISHER = Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Company, c1997.
NOTE = The unusual story that a wealthy couple's servant buys from a thief
proves to be well worth the price.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Korea.
AUTHOR = Huang, Benrei. CALL # = GV1132.A44 S64 1995. TITLE = MUHAMMAD ALI, THE GREATEST / WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JIM SPENCE. AUTHOR = Spence, Jim. PUBLISHER = Vero Beach, FL : Rourke Press, c1995. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = Relates the events which led a child victim of a stolen bike to become the only man in boxing history to win the Heavyweight Title three times. SUBJECT = Ali, Muhammad, 1942- -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PN1009.A1 M8 1991. TITLE = THE MULTICOLORED MIRROR : CULTURAL SUBSTANCE IN LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS / EDITED BY MERRI V. LINDGREN ; COOPERATIVE CHILDREN'S BOOK CENTER. AUTHOR = Lindgren, Merri V. AUTHOR = Multicolored Mirror Children's Literature Conference (1991 : Madison, Wis.). AUTHOR = University of Wisconsin--Madison. Cooperative Children's Book Center. PUBLISHER = Fort Atkinson, Wis. : Highsmith Press, c1991. NOTE = Based on the Multicolored Mirror Children's Literature Conference, held April 5-6, 1991; cosponsored by Cooperative Children's Book Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references and index. SUBJECT = Children's literature, American -- Minority authors -- Bibliography. SUBJECT = Young adult literature, American -- Minority authors -- Bibliography. SUBJECT = Young adults -- United States -- Books and reading. SUBJECT = Children -- United States -- Books and reading. SUBJECT = Ethnic groups in literature -- Bibliography. SUBJECT = Minorities -- United States -- Bibliography. SUBJECT = Minorities in literature -- Bibliography. SUBJECT = Ethnology -- United States -- Bibliography. CALL # = LB1575 .Z37 1994. TITLE = MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE, MULTICULTURAL TEACHING : UNITS FOR THE ELEMENTARY GRADES / JAMES ZARRILLO. AUTHOR = Zarrillo, James. PUBLISHER = Fort Worth : Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1994. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references and index. SUBJECT = Literature -- Study and teaching (Elementary). SUBJECT = Multicultural education. SUBJECT = Children -- Books and reading. CALL # = E806 .R46 1996.
AUTHOR = Rensberger, Susan, 1953-
TITLE = A multicultural portrait of the Great Depression / by Susan
Rensberger.
PUBLISHER = Tarrytown, N.Y. : Benchmark Books, c1996.
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.
NOTE = Describes the history of the Great Depression from the vantage point
of minorities and women.
SUBJECT = United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 20th
century -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Minorities -- United States -- History -- 20th century --
Juvenile literature. CALL # = PN6084.M75 M35 1993. TITLE = THE MULTICULTURAL TREASURY / JANINA MALECKA. AUTHOR = Malecka, Janina. PUBLISHER = Portland, Maine : J. Weston Walch, c1993. SUBJECT = Multiculturalism -- Quotations, maxims, etc. CALL # = PZ7.O897 Mu 1995. TITLE = MUSIC FROM A PLACE CALLED HALF MOON / JERRIE OUGHTON. AUTHOR = Oughton, Jerrie. PUBLISHER = Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995. NOTE = In 1956 in Half Moon, North Carolina, thirteen-year-old Edie Jo comes to terms with her own prejudice and the death of a friend. SUBJECT = Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Race relations -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Death -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Family -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = F1219.76.F65 M34 1997.
AUTHOR = McDermott, Gerald.
TITLE = Musicians of the sun / Gerald McDermott.
PUBLISHER = New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1997.
NOTE = In this retelling of an Aztec myth, Lord of the Night sends Wind to
free the four musicians that the Sun is holding prisoner so they can bring
joy to the world.
SUBJECT = Aztecs -- Folklore.
SUBJECT = Aztec mythology -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Tales -- Mexico. CALL # = PZ7.A1857 My 1993. TITLE = MY NAME IS MARIA ISABEL / BY ALMA FLOR ADA ; ILLUSTRATED BY K. DYBLE THOMPSON ; TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH BY ANA M. CERRO. AUTHOR = Ada, Alma Flor. AUTHOR = Thompson, Kathryn Dyble. PUBLISHER = New York : Atheneum ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, 1993. NOTE = Third grader Maria Isabel, born in Puerto Rico and now living in the U.S., wants badly to fit in at school; and the teacher's writing assignment "My Greatest Wish" gives her that opportunity. SUBJECT = Moving, Household -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Schools -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = F128.9.D6 G67 1993. TITLE = MY TWO WORLDS / BY GINGER GORDON ; PHOTOGRAPHS BY MARTHA COOPER. AUTHOR = Gordon, Ginger. AUTHOR = Cooper, Martha, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, c1993. NOTE = Contrasts the two worlds of an eight-year-old Dominican American girl who lives in New York City but speaks Spanish as her native language and frequently returns to her island home. SUBJECT = Dominican American girls -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Rodriguez, Kirsy -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Dominican Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Dominican Americans -- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = HN18 .M88 1995. TITLE = MY WISH FOR TOMOROW / A COLLABORATION BETWEEN JIM HENSON PUBLISHING AND THE UNITED NATIONS ; FOREWORD BY NELSON R. MANDELA ; INTRODUCTION BY BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI. AUTHOR = Jim Henson Productions. AUTHOR = United Nations. PUBLISHER = New York : Tambourine Books, c1995. NOTE = Children from around the world express with words and pictures their wishes to make the world a better place. Published on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations. SUBJECT = Social problems -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Wishes -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Peace -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.G82636 My 1993. TITLE = MYSTERY OF NAVAJO MOON / WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY TIMOTHY GREEN. AUTHOR = Green, Timothy. PUBLISHER = Flagstaff, Ariz. : Northland Publishing, 1993, c1991. NOTE = A young Navajo girl goes on a magical night ride upon a silvery steed. SUBJECT = Horses -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Moon -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Night -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ8.1.M775 Nab 1997.
AUTHOR = Moodie, Fiona.
TITLE = Nabulela : a South African folk tale / retold and illustrated by
Fiona Moodie.
PUBLISHER = New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.
NOTE = When the village girls cruelly trick the daughter of their king, he
will forgive them only if they kill Nabulela, a treacherous white-skinned
monster.
SUBJECT = Nguni (African people) -- Folklore.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- South Africa. CALL # = E61 .L228 1994. TITLE = NATIVE AMERICAN ROCK ART : MESSAGES FROM THE PAST / BY YVETTE LA PIERRE ; ILLUSTRATED BY LOIS SLOAN. AUTHOR = La Pierre, Yvette. AUTHOR = Sloan, Lois, ill. PUBLISHER = Charlottesville, Va. : Thomasson-Grant & Lickle, c1994. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Rock paintings -- North America -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Petroglyphs -- North America -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = North America -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E98.S94 B78 1993. TITLE = THE NATIVE AMERICAN SWEAT LODGE : HISTORY AND LEGENDS / BY JOSEPH BRUCHAC. AUTHOR = Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- PUBLISHER = Freedom, CA : Crossing Press, c1993. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-145). SUBJECT = Sweatbaths -- North America. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Folklore. CALL # = E78.W5 N38 1992. TITLE = NATIVE AMERICANS OF THE WEST : A SOURCEBOOK ON THE AMERICAN WEST / EDITED BY CARTER SMITH. AUTHOR = Smith, C. Carter. PUBLISHER = Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1992. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index. NOTE = Describes and illustrates the Native Americans of the West, from before the arrival of Europeans to the Wounded Knee massacre in 1890, through a variety of images created during that period. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Wars -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E99.N3 S6 1993. TITLE = THE NAVAJOS / VIRGINIA DRIVING HAWK SNEVE ; ILLUSTRATED BY RONALD HIMLER. AUTHOR = Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk. AUTHOR = Himler, Ronald, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Holiday House, c1993. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians. SUBJECT = Navajo Indians -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PN1998.3.G33 R64 1997. TITLE = NELY GALAN / BY JANEL RODRIGUEZ. AUTHOR = Rodriguez, Janel. PUBLISHER = Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1997. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. NOTE = A biography of the young Cuban American woman who rapidly moved from high school student to magazine editor to president of her own television production company. SUBJECT = Galan, Nely, 1963- -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Television producers and directors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Hispanic American television producers and directors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.L9766 Ne 1990. TITLE = NESSA'S FISH / BY NANCY LUENN ; ILLUSTRATED BY NEIL WALDMAN. AUTHOR = Luenn, Nancy. AUTHOR = Waldman, Neil, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Atheneum, 1990. NOTE = Nessa's ingenuity and bravery save from animal poachers the fish she and her grandmother caught to feed everyone in their Eskimo camp. SUBJECT = Eskimos -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ8.1.R2245 Ne 1995. TITLE = THE NEW KING / DOREEN RAPPAPORT ; PICTURES BY E. B. LEWIS. AUTHOR = Rappaport, Doreen. AUTHOR = Lewis, Earl B., ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1995. NOTE = Young Prince Rakoto learns to cope with his father's death. CALL # = Z1037 .N57 1997.
TITLE = The New Press guide to multicultural resources for young readers /
edited by Daphne Muse.
PUBLISHER = New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c1997.
SUBJECT = Multiculturalism in literature -- Bibliography.
SUBJECT = Ethnic groups in literature -- Bibliography.
SUBJECT = Minorities in literature -- Bibliography.
SUBJECT = Children's literature, American -- Bibliography.
AUTHOR = Muse, Daphne. CALL # = E99.N5 S64 1994. TITLE = THE NEZ PERCE / VIRGINIA DRIVING HAWK SNEVE ; ILLUSTRATED BY RONALD HIMLER. AUTHOR = Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk. AUTHOR = Himler, Ronald, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Holiday House, c1994. NOTE = Includes index. SUBJECT = Nez Perce Indians -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Nez Perce Indians -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = DS135.P63 L63 1998.
AUTHOR = Lobel, Anita.
TITLE = No pretty pictures : a child of war / Anita Lobel.
PUBLISHER = New York : Greenwillow Books, c1998.
NOTE = The author, known as an illustrator of children's books, describes
her experiences as a Polish Jew during World War II and for years in Sweden
afterwards.
SUBJECT = Lobel, Anita -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Jews -- Poland -- Krak{226}ow -- Biography -- Juvenile
literature.
SUBJECT = Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Krak{226}ow --
Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Juvenile literature.
SUBJECT = Krak{226}ow (Poland) -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = DS135.N6 P493 1997. TITLE = NO TIME FOR GOOD-BYE : MEMORIES OF ANNE FRANK / ALISON LESLIE GOLD. AUTHOR = Gold, Alison Leslie. PUBLISHER = New York : Scholastic, 1997. NOTE = Recounts the story of Hannah Goslar, a close friend of Anne Frank and one of the last to see her alive. SUBJECT = Pick-Goslar, Hannah -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E98.S7 L57 1990. TITLE = NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN SURVIVAL SKILLS / KAREN LIPTAK. AUTHOR = Liptak, Karen. PUBLISHER = New York : F. Watts, 1990. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-63) and index. NOTE = Describes methods used by various North American tribes to find food, shelter, clothing, and medicines. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Wilderness survival -- North America -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.G8813 No 1995. TITLE = NOT HOME : A NOVEL / BY ANN GRIFALCONI. AUTHOR = Grifalconi, Ann. PUBLISHER = Boston : Little, Brown, c1995. NOTE = When their mother has to go into the hospital, two brothers are sent to a church home, where Tommy not only feels responsible for his younger brother but also is drawn to a boy who is dying of tuberculosis. SUBJECT = Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Brothers -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Single-parent family -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.B32446 Of 1995. TITLE = OFF TO SCHOOL / GWENDOLYN BATTLE-LAVERT ; ILLUSTRATED BY GERSHOM GRIFFITH. AUTHOR = Battle-Lavert, Gwendolyn. AUTHOR = Griffith, Gershom, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Holiday House, c1995. NOTE = Wezielee, the youngest child in a sharecropper's family, longs to go to school, but during harvest season Papa insists that she stay home and prepare the midday meal while he and the others work in the fields. SUBJECT = Cookery -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Schools -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = E99.C6 T344 1992. TITLE = THE OJIBWA / HELEN HORNBECK TANNER. AUTHOR = Tanner, Helen Hornbeck. PUBLISHER = New York, N.Y. : Chelsea House, c1992. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 112) and index. NOTE = Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Ojibwa Indians. SUBJECT = Ojibwa Indians. CALL # = E99.C6 T344 1992.
AUTHOR = Tanner, Helen Hornbeck.
TITLE = The Ojibwa / Helen Hornbeck Tanner.
PUBLISHER = New York, N.Y. : Chelsea House, c1992.
NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 112) and index.
NOTE = Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Ojibwa
Indians.
SUBJECT = Ojibwa Indians. CALL # = PZ7.E7486 Ok 1995. TITLE = OKINO UND DIE WALE. ENGLISH. TITLE = OKINO AND THE WHALES / ARNICA ESTERL ; ILLUSTRATED BY MAREK ZAWADZKI. AUTHOR = Esterl, Arnica. AUTHOR = Zawadzki, Marek. PUBLISHER = San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1995. NOTE = As a mother waits with her son for the whales to return to the bay, she relates a story about a girl who visited the royal palace of the whales. SUBJECT = Whales -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Mother and child -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Japan -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.S848795 On 1994. TITLE = ON THE LONG TRAIL HOME / BY ELISABETH JANE STEWART. AUTHOR = Stewart, Elisabeth Jane. PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, c1994. NOTE = Meli and her brother Tahlikwa escape from the Cherokee people being herded westward on the Trail of Tears, determined to return to their beloved mountain home. SUBJECT = Cherokee Indians -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Trail of Tears, 1838 -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ5 .O57 1995. TITLE = ON THE WINGS OF PEACE / [INTRODUCTION BY SHEILA HAMANAKA]. AUTHOR = Hamanaka, Sheila. PUBLISHER = New York : Clarion Books, 1995. NOTE = Compiler: Sheila Hamanaka. Cf. Data sheet. NOTE = "In Memory of Hiroshima and Nagasaki".--Cover. NOTE = Includes bibliographical reference [p. 137-141]. NOTE = Famous authors and illustrators present a collection of prose and poetry exploring aspects of peace, from issues of personal and community violence to international conflict, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagaski, and the environmental dangers of nuclear proliferation. SUBJECT = Peace -- Literary collections. SUBJECT = Children's literature. CALL # = HV640.4.K4 W55 1994. TITLE = ONE DAY WE HAD TO RUN! : REFUGEE CHILDREN TELL THEIR STORIES IN WORDS AND PAINTINGS / SYBELLA WILKES. AUTHOR = Wilkes, Sybella. AUTHOR = Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. AUTHOR = Save the Children (U.S.). PUBLISHER = Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1994. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index. SUBJECT = Refugee children -- Kenya -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = E78.W8 K78 1995. TITLE = ONE NATION, MANY TRIBES : HOW KIDS LIVE IN MILWAUKEE'S INDIAN COMMUNITY / BY KATHLEEN KRULL ; PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVID HAUTZIG. AUTHOR = Krull, Kathleen. AUTHOR = Hautzig, David, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Lodestar Books, c1995. NOTE = Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index. SUBJECT = Indian children -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Indians of North America -- History -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ8.3.B348 On 1992. TITLE = ONE SMALL BLUE BEAD / BYRD BAYLOR ; PICTURES BY RONALD HIMLER. AUTHOR = Baylor, Byrd. AUTHOR = Himler, Ronald, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1992, c1965. NOTE = A boy makes it possible for an old man in their primitive tribe to go in search of other men in far-off places. SUBJECT = Prehistoric peoples -- Juvenile Fiction. SUBJECT = Stories in rhyme. CALL # = E99.O45 D88 1991. TITLE = THE ONEIDA / BY JILL DUVALL. AUTHOR = Duvall, Jill. PUBLISHER = Chicago : Childrens Press, c1991. NOTE = "Childrens Press reinforced binding"--P. [4] of cover. NOTE = Includes index. NOTE = Describes the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Oneida Indians. SUBJECT = Oneida Indians -- Juvenile literature. CALL # = PZ7.K5295 On 1991. TITLE = ONION TEARS / DIANA KIDD ; ILLUSTRATED BY LUCY MONTGOMERY. AUTHOR = Kidd, Diana. AUTHOR = Montgomery, Lucy, ill. PUBLISHER = New York : Orchard Books, 1991. NOTE = A little Vietnamese girl tries to come to terms with her grief over the loss of her family and her new life with the Australian family with whom she lives. SUBJECT = Vietnamese -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Grief -- Juvenile fiction. SUBJECT = Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction. CALL # = PZ7.B91648 Or 1991. TITLE = OREN BELL : A NOVEL / BY BARBARA HOOD BURGESS. AUTHOR = Burgess, Barbara Hood. PUBLISHER = New York : Delacorte Press, 1991. NOTE = Sequel: The Fred Field. 1994. NOTE = Twelve-year-old Oren and his twin sister Latonya come to terms with the condemned house next door which they believe is haunted and responsible for many of the tragedies in their lives. CALL # = PZ8.1.A543 Or 1991.
AUTHOR = Anderson, David A., 1930-
TITLE = The origin of life on earth : an African creation myth / retold by
David A. Anderson/Sankofa ; illustrated by Kathleen Atkins Wilson ; design
by Pete Traynor.
PUBLISHER = Mt. Airy, MD. : Sights Productions, c1991.
NOTE = Retells the Yoruba creation myth in which the deity Obatala descends
from the sky to create the world.
SUBJECT = Creation -- Folklore.
SUBJECT = Yoruba (African people) -- Folklore.
SUBJECT = Folklore -- Africa.
AUTHOR = Wilson, Kathleen Atkins, ill. CALL # = P1. TITLE = THE ORPHAN BOY / BY TOLOLWA M. MOLLEL ; ILLUSTRATED BY PAUL MORIN. AUTHOR = Mollel, Tololwa M. (Tololwa Marti). AUTHOR = Morin, Paul, 1959- PUBLISHER = Toronto : Stoddart, 1995, c1990. SUBJECT = Masai (African people) -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT = Tales -- Africa, East -- Juvenile literature.

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