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ERIC Number: EJ479962
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
The Child's Connections to the Universal Power of Story.
Raines, Shirley C.; Isbell, Rebecca T.
Childhood Education, v70 n3 p164-67 Spr 1994
Discusses how the storyteller dolls and myths of the Pueblo Indians illustrate the important influence that folktales, legends, and myths can have on children's language development, cultural appreciation, memory, imagination, and values. (MDM)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, Children, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Early Childhood Education, Folk Culture, Imagination, Language Acquisition, Memory, Story Telling
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Oral Tradition; Pueblo (People)