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ERIC Number: EJ571977
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1083-5415
The Americas Award: Authentic Children's Literature in Your Classroom.
de Moraga, Christi Rentsch
Learning Languages, v3 n2 p4-7 1998
Describes the Americas Award for children's and young adult literature, designed to encourage and commend authors and publishers who produce quality children's and young adult books that portray Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinos in the United States and to provide teachers with recommendations for classroom use. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Awards, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Latin Americans, Reading Material Selection, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Spanish
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Authentic Materials; Caribbean; Latin America