Dr. Donna L. Gilton, associate professor of Library and Information Studies at the University of Rhode Island has written  Multicultural and Ethnic Children’s Literature in the U.S.  (Scarecrow Press, Inc.) can be purchased from Amazon.com as well as the publisher.  History and controversies of ethnic groups (including emerging groups and ethnic Europeans) and characteristics of the literature various schools of thoughts are included in this exceptional scholarly research.   A must have for all public, school and academic librarians and library school students! (Information provided by:  Ida D. McGhee, MLS, Retired)

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