
Episode 85: The Wide World of Children’s Literature
I'm joined again by Chelsea Jacobs in part two of our conversation. In this episode, we explore the wide world of children's literature. Listen in as we talk about using books to share the world with our children. You'll hear about:
a biblical perspective on diversity
books to share the world with your children
how to integrate other cultures into our lives
the power of bonding with literary characters
our favorite books for raising globally minded children
holding the tension of different perspectives in history
the importance of biography
Books/Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Bright April by Marguerite de Angeli
Words by Heart by Ouida Sebestyen
Give Your Child the World by Jamie Martin
Heritage Mom blog HERE
Exploring Countries and Cultures by My Father's World
Children Just Like Me by
Window on the World
Operation World
Ezra Jack Keats' books about Peter (Whistle for Willie; Peter's Chair; Snowy Day; etc.)
Crow Boy and Umbrella by Taro Yashima
The House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert DeJong
books by Jerry Pinkney
books by Patricia Polacco
Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder
books by Frederick Douglass
Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman by Dorothy Sterling
biographies of Amy Carmichael and Gladys Aylward