<p> Multicultural Books by American Authors</p><p>Citation List Alvarez, Julia. Before we were free. New York: Knopf, 2002. Print. Bruchac, Joseph. Code Talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two. New York: Dial Books, 2005. Print. ---. March toward the thunder. New York: Speak, 2009. Print. ---. Sacajawea : the story of Bird Woman and the Lewis and Clark Expedition. San Diego, Calif.: Silver Whistle, 2000. Print. Chevalier, Tracy. Girl with a pearl earring. New York: Dutton, 1999. Print. Cisneros, Sandra. Caramelo, or, Puro cuento : a novel. New York: Knopf, 2002. Print. Cowley, Marjorie. Anooka's answer. New York: Clarion Books, 1998. Print. Danticat, Edwidge. Behind the mountains. New York: Orchard Books, 2002. Print. De la Cruz, Melissa. Fresh off the boat. New York: HarperTrophy, 2005. Print. Desai Hidier, Tanuja. Born confused. New York: Scholastic, 2002. Print. Dorris, Michael. Morning Girl. New York: Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 1999. Print. Erdrich, Louise. The birchbark house. New York: HyperionBooks for Children, 1999. Print. Fletcher, Susan. Alphabet of dreams. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006. Print. ---. Walk across the sea. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2001. Print. Gonzalez, Christina D. The red umbrella. New York: Knopf, 2010. Print. Gratz, Alan. Samurai shortstop. New York: Dial Books, 2006. Print. Hesse, Karen. Aleutian sparrow. New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2003. Print. Lasky, Kathryn. Broken song. New York: Puffin, 2005. Print. Levitin, Sonia. The singing mountain. New York: Aladdin Books, 1998. Print. Lowry, Lois. Number the stars. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers, 1990. Print. McCormick, Patricia. Sold. New York: Hyperion, 2008. Print. Na, An. A step from heaven. Asheville, NC: Front Street, 2001. Print. ---. Wait for me. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2006. Print. Osa, Nancy. Cuba 15. New York: Delacorte, 2003. Print. Ostow, Micol. Emily Goldberg learns to salsa. New York: Razorbill, 2006. Print. Park, Linda S. When my name was Keoko. New York: Clarion Books, 2002. Print. Peña, Matt d.l. Mexican whiteboy. New York: Delacorte, 2010. Print. Power, Susan. The grass dancer. New York: Berkley Books, 1994. Print. Salisbury, Graham. Eyes of the emperor. New York: Laurel Leaf, 2007. Print. Shea, Pegi D. Tangled threads : a Hmong girl's story. New York: Clarion Books, 2003. Print. Silva, Daniel. The marching season : a novel. New York: Dell Books, 1999. Print. Soto, Gary. Help wanted : stories. Orlando: Harcourt, 2005. Print. Tan, Amy. The bonesetter's daughter. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003. Print. ---. The kitchen god's wife. New York: Penguin, 1991. Print. ---. The opposite of fate : a book of musings. New York: Penguin, 2003. Print. Warner, Sally. Twilight child. New York: Viking, 2006. Print. Wartski, Maureen. Candle in the wind. New York, N.Y.: Fawcett, 1995. Print. Whelan, Gloria. Burying the sun. New York: HarperTrophy, 2004. Print. ---. Chu Ju's house. New York: HarperCollins, 2004. Print. ---. Homeless bird. New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2000. Print. Yep, Laurence. Dragon road. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2008. Print. ---. Lady of Ch'iao Kuo : Warrior of the South. New York: Scholastic, 2001. Print. </p>