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ERIC Number: EJ663668
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1047-7942
Encounter: A Picture Book for Any Classroom.
Hazler, Kitty Y.
Southern Social Studies Journal, v28 n1 p58-61 Fall 2002
Describes the content of the picture book, "Encounter," written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by David Shannon. States that it focuses on the arrival of Christopher Columbus to San Salvador (El Salvador) from a boy's perspective. Includes questions for use when discussing the messages and content of the book. (CMK)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Moral Issues, Picture Books, Relevance (Education), Social Studies, World History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Columbus (Christopher); El Salvador
Note: Southern Social Studies Journal is a refereed journal.