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Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth   
Helpful resources and templates from Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth Workshop taught by Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ph.D. at the University of South Carolina, School of Library and Information Science.
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These great resources were part of the Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth Workshop taught by Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ph.D. at the University of South Carolina, School of Library and Information Science.  If you are interested in additional learning opportunities from the author, be sure to check out information about the First Annual Celebration of Latino Children's Literature in April 2008 or the course syllabus for her multi week course on Literacy Materials and Services for Latino Youth.

Workshop PowerPoint Presentation
Presentation topics include:
- Defining the Latino Culture
- Creating a Latino-Friendly Library
- History of Latino Youth Literature
- Book Awards for Children’s and
- Young Adult Literature by or about Latinos
- Evaluating Latino Youth Literature
- Concerns Surrounding Bilingual Books
- Resources for Developing Library Collections
- Planning Library Programs for Latino Youth.
- Recommended Books
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Panning for Gold: Growing Comunidad PowerPoint by Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ph.D. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.


Resource Workshop List
A comprehensive list of online an print resources covering:    
- Recommended youth books about Latinos
- Resouces for Planning Latino Library Programs
- Information on Library Services to Latino Youth and their Families
- Recommended Parenting Resources for Latinos
- Recommended Picture Books and Novels representing Latino Diversity for older children and young adults
- Selected Latino/a Illustrator and Author Websites
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Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth by Dr. Jamie C. Naidoo is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.


Evaluating Children's Picture Books about Latinos Tool
A handy guide to evaluating picutre books about Latinos that will help you assess character traits and possible stereotypes
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Evaluating Childen's Picturebooks About Latinos by Dr. Jamie C. Naidoo is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.


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