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Multicultural - picture books
Read about characters from various cultures around the world. see also African American booklists. |
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Addasi, Maha Time to Pray When young Yasmin goes for a visit, her grandmother teaches her a Muslim's daily prayers, makes special prayer clothes, and gives a gift that will help Yasmin remember when to pray. Easy Picture Book | |
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Cunnane, Kelly For You are a Kenyan Child From rooster crow to bedtime, a Kenyan boy plays and visits neighbors all through his village, even though he is supposed to be watching his grandfather's cows. Easy Picture Book | |
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Gerdner, Linda Grandfather's Story Cloth = Yawg Daim Paj Ntaub Dab Neeg Ten-year-old Chersheng helps his beloved grandfather cope with his failing memory by showing him the story quilt Grandfather made after fleeing his homeland, Laos, during wartime. Hmong Children's Fiction Book | |
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Hoffman, Mary The Color of Home Hassan, newly-arrived in the United States and feeling homesick, paints a picture at school that shows his old home in Somalia as well as the reason his family had to leave. Easy Picture Book | |
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Meshon, Aaron Take Me Out to the Yakyu A little boy's grandfathers, one in America and one in Japan, teach him about baseball and its rich, varying cultural traditions. Easy Picture Book | |
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Ogburn, Jacqueline K. Little Treasures : Endearments from Around the World Shares terms of endearment for children in fourteen languages, including English, Spanish, Chinese, and Hindi. Easy Nonfiction Book | |
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Park, Linda Sue Bee-bim Bop! A child, eager for a favorite meal, helps with the shopping, food preparation, and table setting. Easy Picture Book | |
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Yu, Li-Qiong A New Year's Reunion Little Maomao's father works in faraway places and comes home just once a year, for Chinese New Year. At first Maomao barely recognizes him, but before long the family is happily making sticky rice balls, listening to firecrackers, and watching the dragon dance in the streets below. Easy Picture Book | |
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