Selecting Children's Picture Books with Positive Chinese, Japanese, and Other Asian and Asian-American Fathers and Father Figures.

Heller, Craig; Cunningham, Bruce; Lee, Ginny; Heller, Hannah M.

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ERIC Number: EJ620831

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Selecting Children's Picture Books with Positive Chinese, Japanese, and Other Asian and Asian-American Fathers and Father Figures.

Heller, Craig; Cunningham, Bruce; Lee, Ginny; Heller, Hannah M.

MultiCultural Review, v9 n4 p22-33 Dec 2000

Discusses distinctive children's picture books that depict Asian fathers and other men who play significant roles in the lives of children. Books are grouped by theme, such as fairly tale versus real life, Asian immigration to North America, and discipline. Includes guidelines for selecting and evaluating books and appropriate classroom teaching activities. (EV)

Descriptors: Asian Americans, Childrens Literature, Ethnic Groups, Fathers, Picture Books, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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