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ERIC Number: EJ549901
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
"Wish You Were Here!": Picture Postcard Explorations in Children's Books.
Labbo, Linda D; Field, Sherry
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v9 n4 p19-23 Mar-Apr 1997
Reviews and recommends a series of books using picture postcards to trace a geographical journey. The geographical regions include France, Mexico, Canada, Russia, and the United States. The books introduce young readers to different geographic locations and ways of life. (MJP)
Descriptors: Books, Content Analysis, Cultural Images, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Geography, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Strategies, Material Culture, Realia, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Tourism, Travel, Visual Aids, Visual Literacy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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