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Diverse and Multicultural Children's Literature - LITED 3121 Advanced Children's Literature - Watson and Meachum

A guide to researching and locating diverse & multicultural children's literature for students in LITED 3121. AS OF NOVEMBER 2016: significant parts of this guide are out-of-date. Updated resources are in progress!

Strategies for Finding Research on Diverse and Multicultural Children's Literature

   

  • For more focus and more choices:
      
    • Use Advanced Search
         
          
         
  • Too many results:
      
    • Limit your search to Title/Subject/Abstract
         
          
         
  • Get the phrase:

    • Use Quotes
    • (Example: "young adult")
         
          
         
  • Get specific:
      
    • Use AND
    • (Example: diversity AND "children's literature")
         
         
          
  • Broaden results:
      
    • Use OR
    • (Example: diverse OR multicultural OR inclusive)
         
          
         
  • Get variations of words:
        
    • Use an ASTERISK (*)
    • child*    finds: child, child's, children, children's