Ethnic Diversity in Children's Literature
Publishers discussed how publishing companies in recent years have attempted to insure diversity in children’s literature. They raised issue… read more
Publishers discussed how publishing companies in recent years have attempted to insure diversity in children’s literature. They raised issues such as how to define a “multicultural” book, who is qualified to write multicultural books, and the tendency of some publishers to pigeonhole minority writers. After their prepared remarks and discussion they answered questions from members of the audience. close
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