The Beacon Best of 2001
Great Writing by Women and Men of All Colors and Cultures
216 pages · Released 2001 · Beacon Press
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A note for parents
This is an anthology of short stories, essays, and poetry by diverse authors, edited by Junot Díaz. Without access to the specific contents and contributor list, it is difficult to assess content appropriately—anthologies can vary widely in themes and maturity level depending on which pieces are included. The educational value is likely strong given its focus on multicultural voices and literary quality.
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A collection of multicultural short stories, essays, and poetry published in 2001. A collection of multicultural short stories, essays, and poetry published in 2001.
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ISBN 9780807062395 · Beacon Press