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Ada, Alma Flor; Schon, Isabel – Top of the News, 1987
The first of two articles presents a review of children's plays written in Spanish, including the authors' approaches and underlying themes. The second, an annotated bibliography of children's folklore and health books for adolescents in Spanish, includes a directory of eight U.S. dealers in Spanish books. (CLB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Drama
Colwell, Lynn H. – American Libraries, 1988
Describes the Carrillo Heritage Center, a special section of a school library designed to preserve cultural materials and foster understanding of minority groups within the school population. Student activities, funding sources, and community reactions to the program are discussed. (CLB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education
Chabran, Richard – American Libraries, 1987
Describes the special needs of users wishing to do research in Latino culture and history, and the response by academic libraries in the areas of special collections, reference services, and instruction programs. A bibliography of references and resources is provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies, Hispanic American Culture
DeAngelis, Patrick – Library Journal, 1987
Describes a project in which the learning resource center of Mattatuck Community College, a member of a regional consortium, cooperated with Hispanic and other minority groups in producing videotapes. These videotapes were designed to disseminate information about minority cultures and achievements via public access television. (CLB)
Descriptors: Cable Television, Community Colleges, Community Information Services, Consortia
Arizona State Library Association, Phoenix. – 1992
Resources about Arizona for children in kindergarten through eighth grade are listed. Materials include fiction and non-fiction and are mostly English language titles. Books listed have generally been published since 1977, although classic titles distinguished by literary or artistic merit are included, as are bibliographies published before 1977.…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Biographies, Childrens Literature
Roberts, Patricia L.; Cecil, Nancy Lee – 1993
This book provides some helpful tools that will allow teachers to use children's literature as a vehicle for modifying cultural stereotypes. The sections contain short summaries of 239 carefully selected children's books, each of which features main characters who contribute to an understanding of one's cultural heritage and ways to modify a…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Attitude Change