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Whipple, Gerrtude – Music Educ J, 1969
Condensed from "The Reading Teacher, Volume 22 (December 1968), 211-15.
Descriptors: Books, Federal Aid, Reading Materials, Textbook Content
Download full textWagner, Betty Jane – 1974
Unfortunately, textbooks of the elementary and junior high school levels receive very little of the honest, critical evaluation which is given trade books in children's literature. One vivid example of this fact was seen in the recent arduous but successful attempt to include "Beowul" in a fourth-grade literature text which was being…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Literary Criticism
PDF pending restorationAmerican Library Association, Chicago, IL. – 1965
A SELECTED LIST OF BOOKS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ADULTS JUST LEARNING TO READ IS PRESENTED. THE LIST IS UNEVEN AND INCOMPLETE IN MANY SUBJECT FIELDS OF KNOWN INTEREST. SECTION 1 INCLUDES TEXTS, WORKBOOKS, AND SUPPLEMENTARY READING TITLES FOR THE BEGINNING READER AT APPROXIMATELY GRADES 1-4 READING LEVELS. SECTION 2 LISTS TEXTS, WORKBOOKS, AND…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Reading, Beginning Reading
Barnett, Stanley A.; And Others – 1967
A three week survey was conducted to: (1) investigate the state of developmental book acitivity in Thailand, (2) determine the priority of Thailand's book needs, (3) develop program recommendations to meet the needs and (4) formulate regional recommendations. Recommendations on materials and methods needed are: (1) development of a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Barnett, Stanley A.; And Others – 1966
A three week survey was conducted to: (1) investigate the state of developmental book activity in Vietnam, (2) determine the priority of Vietnam's book needs, (3) develop program recommendations to meet the needs and (4) formulate regional recommendations. Although books published in Vietnam increased from 667 in 1961 to 1,566 in 1965, normal…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Barnett, Stanley A.; And Others – 1966
A three week survey was conducted to: (1) investigate the state of developmental book activity in Korea, (2) determine the priority of Korea's book needs, (3) develop program recommendations to meet the needs and (4) formulate regional recommendations. The prime recommendation is that the members of both the Special Planning Committee and the…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Depository Libraries, Developing Nations
Barnett, Stanley A.; And Others – 1967
A two week survey was conducted to: (1) investigate the state of developmental book activity in Laos, (2) determine the priority of Laos's book needs, (3) develop program recommendations to meet the needs and (4) formulate regional recommendations. Recommendations on materials and methods needed are: (1) continuation of textbook distribution on a…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
