Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ538450
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
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Latino Connections: Family, Neighbors, and Community. Children's Literature.
Cordier, Mary Hurlbut; Perez-Stable, Maria A.
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v9 n1 p20-22 Sep-Oct 1996
Discusses a select group of children's fiction books that tell the tales of some Hispanic people in the United States. The books reveal various aspects of Hispanic culture including family, community, friends, and neighbors. Suggested learning activities support the reading material. (MJP)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cognitive Development, Community Characteristics, Cultural Background, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Education, Family (Sociological Unit), Friendship, Hispanic Americans, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Activities, Neighborhoods, Parent Child Relationship, Social Development, Social Studies
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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