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Chen, D. (1999). Colors of the mountain. NY: Random House. Cheng, N. (1987). Life and death in Shanghai. NY: Penguin. Cunxin, L. (2007). Dancing to freedom: The true story of Mao's last dancer. NY: Walker & Company. Cunxin, L. (2004). Mao's Last Dancer. NY: Putnam. Frye, N. (1957). The anatomy of criticism. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Hefflin, B. R., & Barksdale-Ladd, M. A. (2001). African American children’s literature that helps students find themselves: Selection guidelines for grades K-3. The Reading Teacher 54(8), 810–881. Purchasing Information Dancing to Freedom: The True Story of Mao's Last Dancer, by Li Cunxin Illustrated by Anne Spudvilas ISBN 978-0-8027-9777-3 $16.95 Hardcover nonfiction picture book Recommended as a teacher read-aloud for Grades K – 6 40 pages Red Land, Yellow River: A Story from the Cultural Revolution, written and illustrated by Ange Zhang ISBN 978-0-88899-489-9 $19.95 Hardcover nonfiction picture book Recommended for Grades 3 – up 56 pages Mestre, L., & Scott, A. (1997). Multicultural literature selection. In C. A. Grant & G. Ladson-Billings (Eds.), Dictionary of multicultural education (pp. 185186). Phoenix, AZ: Oryx. Min, A. (1994). Red azalea. NY: Penguin Putnam. Rosenblatt, L. M. (1938). Literature as exploration. New York: D. Appleton-Century. Zhang, A. (2004). Red land, yellow river: A story from the Cultural Revolution. Toronto, Canada: Groundwood Books. ©The Missouri Reader, 36 (2) p. 34