Crossing Cultural Borders

Over at Shen's Blog, Emily Jiang and Renee Ting, President and Publisher of Shen's Books, recently finished up a fantastic six-week series of posts about hyphenated Americans and children's literature. They divided the topic into six categories:

1. Americans Traveling to Other Cultures
2. The Connection Between Fantasy and Multicultural Literature
3. Becoming American: Immigration Stories
4. Voices of Americans Who Look Like "The Other"
5. Creating Characters and Stories Outside of One's Ethnicity and Culture
6. The Future