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Rainbow family collections : selecting and using children's books with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer content
- Title
- Rainbow family collections : selecting and using children's books with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer content / Jamie Campbell Naidoo.
- Author
- Naidoo, Jamie Campbell.
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, ©2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 12-4859 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 260 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "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.
- Series Statement
- Children's and young adult literature reference
- Uniform Title
- Children's and young adult literature reference series.
- Subject
- Sexual minorities > Juvenile literature > Bibliography
- Children of sexual minority parents > Books and reading > United States
- Children's libraries > Collection development > United States
- Libraries > Special collections > Sexual minorities
- Children's libraries > Services to minorities > United States
- Libraries and sexual minorities > United States
- Sexual minorities in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Understanding rainbow families -- Library services to rainbow families -- Overview of LGBTQ children's literature -- Book awards for LGBTQ children's literature -- Building a collection of children's materials reflecting LGBTQ content -- Picture books -- Chapter books -- Informational books, biographies, and LGBTQ children's media -- Resources for educators, librarians, and rainbow families.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-4859
- ISBN
- 9781598849608 (hardback)
- 1598849603 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2012008362
- OCLC
- 729344495
- Author
- Naidoo, Jamie Campbell.
- Title
- Rainbow family collections : selecting and using children's books with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer content / Jamie Campbell Naidoo.
- Imprint
- Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, ©2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Children's and young adult literature referenceChildren's and young adult literature reference series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-4859