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Koss, Melanie D.; Johnson, Nancy J.; Martinez, Miriam – Journal of Children's Literature, 2018
The Randolph Caldecott Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). Charged with identifying and honoring the most distinguished American picturebooks annually, the ALSC Board of Directors first awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1938. This article presents a…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Picture Books, Diversity, Content Analysis
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Koss, Melanie D. – Journal of Children's Literature, 2015
Picturebooks are written artifacts that convey cultural messages and values about society and help children learn about their world. Books children read and interact with, including those used in classrooms and educational settings, can influence children's self-awareness (Chaudhri & Teale, 2013) and help them develop a positive self-identity…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Cultural Differences, Content Analysis, Childrens Literature