WOW Review: reading across cultures
Volume I, Issue 1
Fall 2008
WOW Review is an electronic journal of critical reviews on children’s and adolescent literature that highlight intercultural understanding and global perspectives.
Table of Contents
Introduction and Editor’s Note, Janelle B. Mathis
Sosu’s Call, Written by Meshack Asare
Peach Heaven, Written by Yangsook Choi
Duke’s Olympic Feet, Written by Ellie Crowe
The Poet Slave of Cuba, A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano, Written by Margarita Engle
Mia’s Story: A Sketchbook of Hopes & Dreams, Written & Illustrated by Michael Foreman
The Fighter, Written by Jean-Jacques Greif
Traction Man Is Here, Written by Mini Grey
La Línea, Written by Ann Jaramillo
Bringing Asha Home, Written by Uma Krishnashwami
When My Name Was Keoko, Written by Linda Sue Park
When I Grow Up, I will Win the Nobel Peace Prize, Written by Isabel Pin
Contributors:
Kathleen Crawford-Mckinney, Wayne State University, Troy, MI
Michele Ebersole, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI
Holly Johnson, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Janelle B. Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Prisca Martens, Towson University, Towson, MD
Jean Schroeder, Schumaker Elementary School, Tucson, AZ
Kathy Short, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Editor:
Janelle B. Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Production Editor:
Rebecca K. Ballenger
WOW Review, Volume I, Issue 1 by Worlds of Words is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Based on work at https://wowlit.org/on-line-publications/review/i-1/
WOW review: reading across cultures
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