Multicultural literature and literacies : making space for difference / Suzanne M. Miller, Barbara McCaskill -- Defining difference : perspectives on writing literature. Seeing and listening : a poet's literacies / Ron Welburn -- Liberation literacy : literacy and empowerment in marginalized American texts / Valerie Babb -- Literacy, literature, and the liberation of the American Bluesvilles : (on writing our world into being) / Reggie Young -- A stamp on the envelope upside down means love ; or, literature and literacy in the multicultural classroom / Barbara McCaskill -- Making space : perspectives on writing policy. The ideology of canons and cultural concerns in the literature curriculum / Alan C. Purves -- Finding a common ground : integrating texts and traditions / Suzanne K. Sutherland -- Multicultural literacy and literature : the perspective of school policy / Gregory A. Morris.

(Cont.) Reading against the cultural grain / Phillip C. Gonzales -- Some notes on the canon and multiculturalism / Catharine R. Stimpson -- Making space for difference : perspectives on teaching. Multicultural literacy and literature : the teacher's perspective / Violet J. Harris -- Questions of pedagogy and multiculturalism / Alpana Sharma Knippling -- Multicultural literacy in a middle school writing workshop / Hasna Muhammad -- Literature about Asians and Asian Americans : implications for elementary classrooms / Junko Yokota -- Why a dialogic pedagogy? Making space for possible worlds / Suzanne M. Miller -- Appendix : selected resources for multicultural education-- expanded, researched, and annotated / by Kathleen Sims.