Rainbow family collections : selecting and using children's books with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer content
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Author
Published
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2012].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781598849608 (hardback : acid-free paper), 1598849603 (hardback : acid-free paper)
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Northampton Forbes Library - Stacks | ZXC.N143r 2012 | Available |
Shrewsbury Public Library - Educational Resources | EDU 028.1 NAIDOO | Available |
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Published
Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2012].
Physical Desc
xvii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781598849608 (hardback : acid-free paper), 1598849603 (hardback : acid-free paper)
UPC
7067755
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description
"This book examines and suggests picture books and chapter books presenting LGBTQ content to children under the age of 12--it's one of the only available resources to provide this important information"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
"Rainbow Family Collections examines over 200 children's picture books and chapter books with LGBTQ content from around the world. Highlighting titles for children from infancy to age 12, each entry in Rainbow Family Collections supplies a synopsis of the content, lists awards it has received, cites professional reviews, and provides suggestions for librarians considering acquisition. The book also provides a brief historical overview of LGBTQ children's literature along with the major book awards for this genre and a list of criteria for selecting the best books with this content. Interviews with authors and key individuals in LGBTQ children's book publishing are also featured"--,Provided by publisher.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Children of sexual minority parents -- Books and reading -- United States.
Children's libraries -- Collection development -- United States.
Children's libraries -- Services to minorities -- United States.
Libraries -- Special collections -- Sexual minorities.
Libraries and sexual minorities -- United States.
Sexual minorities -- Juvenile literature -- Bibliography.
Sexual minorities in literature.
Children's libraries -- Collection development -- United States.
Children's libraries -- Services to minorities -- United States.
Libraries -- Special collections -- Sexual minorities.
Libraries and sexual minorities -- United States.
Sexual minorities -- Juvenile literature -- Bibliography.
Sexual minorities in literature.
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