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Download full textBernson, Mary Hammond – 1997
This Digest guides the elementary teacher in choosing accurate and appropriate works of fiction for teaching about Japan. It suggests important content to watch for and includes a checklist of questions to be used when selecting a book. The questions deal with literary qualities, accuracy, authenticity, stereotyping, language, and morals. Contains…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
