Bridges to Understanding

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Bridges to Understanding is written by Linda M. Pavonetti and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0810881071 (ISBN 10) and 9780810881075 (ISBN 13).

This is the fourth volume sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People, following Children's Books from Other Countries (1998), The World Through Children's Books (2002), and Crossing Boundaries (2006). This latest volume, edited by Linda M. Pavonetti, includes books published between 2005 and 2009. This annotated bibliography, organized geographically by world region and country, with descriptions of nearly 700 books representing more than 70 countries, is a valuable resource for librarians, teachers, and anyone else seeking to promote international understanding through children's literature. Like its predecessors, it will be an important tool for providing stories that will help children understand our differences while simultaneously demonstrating our common humanity.