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Taylor, Gail S., Hinton, K. and Moore, Lisa, eds. (2008). Teaching Multicultural Literature to Help Children Understand Ethnic Diversity: Essays and Experiences. Edwin Mellen. Lewiston, New York.
Hinton, K. and Dickinson, Gail K. (2007). Integrating Multicultural Literature in Libraries and Classrooms in Secondary Schools. Linworth Publishing, Incorporated.
Hinton, K. (2006). Angela Johnson: Poetic Prose. Rowman & Littlefield. Lanham, MD.