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Award-winnning author Rukhsana Khan speaks of the dangers of cultural stereotyping, her favorite books as a child, and the experiences that have inspired her writing...

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illustrator's galleries

Renowned artist Allen Say, nominated byPaperTigers for the 2011 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, takes us on a journey through a selection of his very special books...


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personal views

On Our Street by Amelia Lau Carling is a poetic text about the author's childhood memories of a particular Christmas and New Year's Eve in Guatemala, where she grew up...

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book of the month
Linda Sue Park,
A Long Walk to Water
Clarion Books, 2010.

Newbery Award winner Linda Sue Park bases A Long Walk to Water on the life of a family friend, Sudan native Salva Dut. His travails bring alive the plight of those forced to flee war...



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past issues

Explore our Past Issues, from 2007-2010, each one focusing on a particular region or theme...

December 2010:
Changes Afoot for PaperTigers

October 2010:
India and the Indian diaspora

August 2010:
Refugee Children

June 2010:
HowChildren Play Around the World

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