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Peer reviewedPovsic, Frances F. – Reading Teacher, 1981
Provides annotations for 25 books containing stories from and about countries that are now part of the Soviet Union. Suggests that they can help children become aware of cultures other than their own. (FL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Jones, Dianne – 1986
To know the culture of a nation one must try to understand the emotional side of a people's character. In considering Russian culture, a study of politics, economics, and geography is insufficient for even beginning to understand the subtleties of the national character. Despite 60 years of Soviet regime, traditional Russian values persist and are…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Child Role, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
