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ERIC Number: EJ622912
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
Cultural Voices.
Johnson, Nancy J.; Giorgis, Cyndi
Reading Teacher, v54 n7 p720-28 Apr 2001
Presents brief descriptions of 39 children's books (most of them published in 2000) that enlighten readers about new worlds by introducing countries, cultures, and people. Highlights books that present voices from the past, voices honoring heritage, the search for a voice, voices for freedom, voices of the community, and voices of wisdom. (SR)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Education, Multicultural Education, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Language: English
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Note: Special Themed Issue: Embracing Pluralism Worldwide, Part 1. Literacy Is International.