Positive Parental Images in Children's Literature.

Montgomery-Aaron, Patricia

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ERIC Number: EJ336405

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Publication Date: 1986

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Positive Parental Images in Children's Literature.

Montgomery-Aaron, Patricia

Childhood Education, v62 n4 p287-91 Mar-Apr 1986

Argues that by introducing young children to books that portray parents in positive images, teachers can provide a source from which children can view the world positively. Includes suggestions for selecting books that portray parents. (HOD)

Descriptors: Characterization, Childhood Needs, Childrens Literature, Concept Formation, Imagery, Literature Appreciation, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Role, Reading Material Selection, Realism, Role Models

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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