Personal Views Archive

My Pacific Rim favourite titles
by Kate Agnew, bookseller and children's book reviewer, London, UK.

The top (and some of my favourite) New Zealand authors
by Margaret Mahy, author, New Zealand.

Reading about Japan in Canada
by Naomi Wakan, author, Canada.

Contemporary Native American stories
by Cynthia Leitich Smith, author, USA.

South Asian Voices — with North American Accents
by Uma Krishnaswami, author, India/USA.

My all-time favorite Indian stories
by Swapna Dutta, author and journalist, India.

Little gems from Asia at the 2003 Bologna Children's Book Fair
by Elisa Oreglia, PaperTigers producer.

It's not an 'all white world of children's books' any longer
by Laura Atkins, PaperTigers contributer, UK.

Children's Books in Translation
by Gillian Lathey, professor of children's literature, UK.

Children of the Dragon, Children of the Tiger: Great Reads about Southeast Asia
by Michael Levy, professor of children's literature, USA.

Chinese Children's Books at the 2004 International Beijing Book Fair
by Elisa Oreglia, PaperTigers contributor, China.

Why Couldn't Snow White be Chinese? - Finding Identity Through Children's Books
by Grace Lin, writer and illustrator of children's books.

The Immigrant and Second Generation Experience in British Children's Books
by Ann Lazim, specialist librarian at the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education, London, UK.

To Hold Up Prisms: Australian and Canadian Indiginous Publishing for Children
by Clare Bradford, professor of literary studies at Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.

A Peek at Korean Culture Through Children's Books
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

Memories of Holidays Past: A Snapshot by Writers and Illustrators
by Grace Lin, LeUyen Pham, Luis Garay and Mitali Perkins.

Boundless Sky: Kites and Kite-Flying in Children's Books
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

The Power of Reading: Children's Books about Libraries and Librarians
by Minjie Chen, Librarian, USA.

Borderless World: Multicultural Poetry for Children and Young Adults
by Debjani Chatterjee, Poet, UK.

Asian Pacific American Picture Books: My Personal Favorites
by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, acting editor for IMDiversity.com Asian American Village, USA.

Asian American Literature for Children and Teens: Where We Fit In
by Janet Wong, poet and author, USA.

Life With a Hyphen: Reading and Writing as a Korean-American
by Linda Sue Park, author of books for children and young adults, USA.

What Name is That?! Name and Identity in Children's Books
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

A Note to Young Immigrants
by Mitali Perkins, author of young adult books on life between cultures, USA.

Diversity Matters: Growing Markets in Children's Publishing
by Laura Atkins, PaperTigers contributer, UK.

Here to Stay: South Asian Literature for Children and Teens
by Pooja Makhijani, author of young adult books, USA.

Bilingual Storytime: 10 Best Books to Read to a Young Audience
by Ana-Elba Pavon, Library Manager at the San Mateo Public Library and REFORMA Immediate Past-President, USA.

Wisdom and Heritage: Stories about Grandparents and their Grandchildren
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

A String of Bright Lights: Great Blogs about Children's and Young Adult Literature
by Pooja Makhijani, children's book writer, USA.

Why I Write Multicultural Books
by Cynthia Chin-Lee, children's book writer, USA.

Canadian Children's Literature — Weaving Cultural Strands into a Harmonious Whole
by Rachna Gilmore, children's book writer, Canada.

Canada from Cover to Cover: The Geography of a Children's Bookshelf
by Corinne Robson, Canada.

Canadian Armchair Explorations in Homegrown Asian-themed Children's Literature
by Andrea Ross, JustOneMoreBook Podcast co-creator, Canada.

Climate Change: Two Must Reads for Young Adults
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

Gaia Opens an Eye
by Diane Haynes, author, Canada.

Drawing from Eco-riches: Australia's Environment in Children's Books
by Chris Cheng, author, Australia.

More Stories About Our American Experience, Please
by Ken Mochizuki, children's book author, USA.

The Extra Adjective: How I Came To Terms With Being a Multicultural Author
by Grace Lin, children's book author/illustrator, USA.

YA Books: Cutting Edge Literature
by Susanne Gervay, author of children's and young adult books, Australia.

Teens Between Cultures: A Reading List
by Mitali Perkins, author of young readers' books, USA.

Open up and Get Reading: YA books you just can't put down
by Marjorie Coughlan, PaperTigers Associate Editor, UK.

Literacy: Path to Freedom
by Susan Guevara, children's book illustrator, USA.

We, Latinos
by F. Isabel Campoy, children's book author, researcher and scholar, USA.

Diwali: The Hindu Festival of Lights
by Chad Stephenson, teacher-librarian, USA.

That Africa; This Africa,
by Monica Edinger, teacher, author and blogger, USA.

Stregthening the Good, Stamping Out the Bad: Children's Books & Good Causes
by Aline Pereira, PaperTigers Managing Editor, USA.

Three Cheers for Adoption Books — And Why We All Should Read'Em
by Rose Kent, children's book author, USA.

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