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Waddell, Meridith; Plummer, Timothy – School Library Journal, 1984
Offers evaluation principles to be used in school library selection of film and video materials on foreign cultures, especially materials related to Asia. Role of The Asia Society, textbooks, inaccuracies and distortions, television coverage, and evaluation criteria are highlighted. Lists of Asian films and videos, publications, and organizations…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Films
Seybolt, Cynthia – School Library Journal, 1976
The second half of a two-part list of books on China and Southeast Asia. (Author)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature
Baxter, Kathleen – School Library Journal, 2004
This article discusses the great interest in pirates in society today. Movies, toys, and stories are including stories of pirates and adventure more and more. In this article, the author suggests keeping the adventure going by sharing the exciting books described in this article with fourth- to sixth-grade students.
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Childrens Literature, Grade 6, Student Attitudes
