Breaking Boundaries with Global Literature: Celebrating Diversity in K-12 Classrooms (Explorations of the Notable Books for a Global Society Booklists)

Using the books selected to the Notable Books for a Global Society booklists from 1996 to 2005, this book explores themes in global literature, offering ideas, activities, and strategies for implementing global literature in K-12 classrooms.

Themes in global literature are discussed not only for their instructional benefits but also for the purpose of breaking boundaries created by society that separate individuals along racial, cultural, religious, gender, and other classification scheme…