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Michele Marx – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This narrative research study explores the reading responses of eight intermediate-grade girls reading global children's literature in an after-school literature circle over a five-month period. Situated in sociocultural perspectives and transactional theory in an aesthetic stance to the text, this study considers the power of critical dialogue in…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Multicultural Education, Females, Intermediate Grades
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Bickford, John H., III; Rich, Cynthia W. – Journal of Children's Literature, 2015
State and national initiatives have compelled significant change in English language arts and social studies/history curricula. English language arts teachers are required to balance fiction (or literature) and nonfiction (or informational texts), which is a considerable change for a content area formerly occupied by fiction (National Governors…
Descriptors: Holidays, History, Childrens Literature, Primary Education