Toward a Socio-Political Framework for Asian American Children's Literature.

Ching, Stuart H. D.; Pataray-Ching, Jann

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ERIC Number: EJ674420

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Publication Date: 2003

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Toward a Socio-Political Framework for Asian American Children's Literature.

Ching, Stuart H. D.; Pataray-Ching, Jann

New Advocate, v16 n2 p123-28 Spr 2003

Presents and discusses criteria for selecting multiethnic children's literature. Suggests some points of departure for critical deliberation of Asian literature. Finds the terms and language of socio-political frameworks necessary in facilitating ethical deliberation over the function, value, and purpose of the multiethnic work. (SG)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Reading Material Selection

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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