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"Me Mum She Says It's Bigotry": Children's Responses to "The Twelfth Day of July."

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Marriott, Stuart. – Children's Literature in Education, 1985

Reports on the responses of children in Northern Ireland to "The Twelfth Day of July" by Joan Lingard, a contemporary novel set in their own country. (HOD)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Foreign Countries, Reader Response, Reading Interests

Young People's Views of the Functions of Reading: A Cross-Cultural Perspective.

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Greaney, Vincent; Neuman, Susan B. – Reading Teacher, 1983

A study used a Functions of Reading Scale to explore the reading activities of students in grades three, five, and eight in Ireland and the United States. Results showed the patterns of relationships between the variables in the Scale to be consistent across cultures and grade levels. (FL)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Females