ERIC Number: EJ468086
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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The Moral Power of Good Stories and A Selection of Great Books for Children and Teens.
Kilpatrick, William
American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, v17 n2 p24-35 Sum 1993
Explores the moral power of stories and histories that give children a common reference point and supply them with good examples. Stories, a way of transmitting values and wisdom, are even more important in a society that has experienced so much disruption in family and community. Includes a 30-item annotated bibliography of books for children and adolescents. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Classics (Literature), Elementary Education, Ethical Instruction, Fairy Tales, Family (Sociological Unit), Fiction, Folk Culture, Humanistic Education, Moral Values, Story Reading, Story Telling, Values Education
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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