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ERIC Number: EJ588786
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
Child Laborers in Children's Literature. Middle Level Learning.
Lamme, Linda Leonard
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v10 n3 ppss15-16 Jan-Feb 1998
Conveys the importance of teaching students about child labor, and the history surrounding it, through the use of literature; students learn about the problems of poverty and develop empathy for the children's plight. Gives a variety of examples along with summaries of each book and a list of class activities. (CMK)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Cultural Awareness, History, Middle Schools, Migrant Children, Migrant Workers, Poverty, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Part of the special section called "Middle Level Learning."