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Bigelow, William – Language Arts, 1992
Reviews several children's biographies of Columbus and challenges the image of Columbus portrayed in these books. Calls upon educators to be more critical when having elementary school students read about Columbus. (MG)
Descriptors: Biographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Critical Reading