Introduction: Multiculturalism and children's literature / Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
Constructing race in traditional European tales : Pinkney's characters at cross-cultural borders / Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Ritam Dutta and Annette Gregerson
Pinkney's Aesop fable : illustrating cultures from outside/inside / Joy Meness, Vivian Yenika-Agbaw and Xiru Du
Old tales in new clothing : Isadora peddles exotic Africa? / Vivian Yenika-Agbaw and Laura Anne Hudock
The Pied Piper of the Harlem Renaissance : Colin Bootman's The steel pan man of Harlem / Katharine Capshaw Smith
Not all Cinderellas wear glass slippers : a critical analysis of selected Cinderella variants from the black perspective / Deborah L. Thompson
Told with soul : Joyce Carol Thomas's When the nightingale sings as a revision of the Cinderella story / Dianne Johnson
Caribbean folk tales and African oral tradition / Ruth McKoy Lowery
Afro-Latin folktales and legends / Dellita L. Martin-Ogunsola
Moving west with Ananse / Nancy D. Tolson
Masks in storytelling, or how Pretty Salma turned the "tale" on Mr. Dog / Barbara Lehman
Selected black animated fairy tales from Coal black to Happily ever after, 1943-2000 / Richard M. Breaux
"Snow White in Africa" : afrocentric ideology in Marilyn Shearer's tale / Tyler Scott Smith
Black aesthetics in revised African American fairy tales / Laretta Henderson
Conclusion: Traditional tales and children : nurturing competent, imaginative, cultural and critical readers / Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Ruth McKoy Lowery and Laretta Henderson.
