Multiethnic Books for the Middle-School Curriculum

This resource makes it easy for teachers and librarians working with middle-school children to infuse their curriculum with multicultural literature. Carefully vetted and annotated, it encompasses fiction and non-fiction published in the last decade, making it an ideal reference and collection development tool for schools and public libraries alike

Health (Decision making, Diseases and disease prevention, Gangs and bullying, Sexuality and sex roles) -- Language arts (Literature, Fantasy, Folklore, Realistic fiction) -- Performing arts, dance, music, and theater -- Physical education (Baseball, Basketball, Board sports, Boxing, Martial arts, Running, Other sports) -- Science and mathematics (Astronomy and Earth Systems, Life Sciences and Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Scientific Inquiry) -- Social studies (World history, Africa, Asia, Europe, U.S. history, World religions) -- Visual arts.

Appendix A: National Curriculum Standards -- Appendix B: Cultures -- Appendix C: Sources for further information on multiethinic literature.