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1. Dooley, Norah (1991). Everybody cooks rice. New York: Scholastic Inc.

Abstract:
Carrie's mom sends her out looking for her little brother at dinner time. While she is looking, she stops at many of her neighbors' houses and tries their cultural dinners made with rice

Abstract provided by Kelley Chupka, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Caribbean] [Chinese] [Community] [Family] [Food] [Haitian] [Indian] [Italian] [Multicultural] [Neighbors] [Nutrition] [Puerto Rican] [Taste] [Vietnamese]

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2. Lauture, Denize (1996). Running the road to abc. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
The children rise early to begin their journey to school. They run over roads, through towns, and past people. The children do not care if they twist ankles or make their toes bleed; they just want to get to school to learn how to read.

Abstract provided by Julie Hudson, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Curiosity] [Determination] [Exercise] [Family] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Haitian] [Learning] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Reading] [Running] [School] [Transportation] [Writing]

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3. Williams, Karen Lynn (1994). Tap-tap. New York: Clarion Books.

Abstract:
After spending a long day selling oranges at the market, a Haitian mother and daughter earn enough money to ride the tap-tap home. The tap-tap is a vehicle that takes passengers where they need to go. It stops when a passenger "taps" on the side twice.

Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Appreciation] [Assertiveness] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Excitement] [Family] [Food] [Goal Setting] [Growing Up] [Haitian] [Independence] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Parents] [Role Model] [Shopping] [Teaching] [Travel] [Unselfish] [Verbal Communication]

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4. Williams, Karen Lynn (1998). Painted dreams. New York: Lothrop.

Abstract:
Ti Marie loves to paint, but her family is too poor to afford paint so she uses bricks, stones and charcoal. One day, as she is walking to the river, she sees Msie Antoine painting a snake and admires his art supplies. Later on in the night she decides to look through his trash to see if he has any left over supplies. She uses them to paint on the wall behind her family's place at the Haitian market. Find out how the people at the market react.

Abstract provided by Kyle-Leigh Berry, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Art] [Careers] [Culture] [Customs] [Food] [Haitian] [Investigation] [Jungle] [Language] [Market] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Parents] [Responsibilities] [River] [Self Esteem] [Siblings] [Spiritual] [Success]

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