Aprons, Overalls, and So Much More: Images of Farm Workers in Children's Picture Books.
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| Title: | Aprons, Overalls, and So Much More: Images of Farm Workers in Children's Picture Books. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Kruse, Martha |
| Source: | Journal of Children's Literature. Fall 2001 27(2):22-28. |
| Availability: | Published by the Children's Literature Assembly of the National Council of Teachers of English, Evelyn Freeman, co-editor, School of Teaching and Learning, The Ohio State University, 333 Arps Hall, 1945 N. High St, Columbus, OH 43210. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 7 |
| Publication Date: | 2001 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Evaluative |
| Descriptors: | Childrens Literature, Critical Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Farm Occupations, Farmers, Picture Books, Reading Material Selection |
| ISSN: | 1521-7779 |
| Abstract: | Examines the images, both negative and positive, of farm workers in 27 children's picture books. Offers strategies for critical reading. Surveys children's picture books in which a farm setting is integral to plot, character development, or theme. Includes only those books published within the last 10 years. (SG) |
| Notes: | Theme: Images in Children's Literature. |
| Journal Code: | CIJMAY2002 |
| Entry Date: | 2002 |
| Accession Number: | EJ636834 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Examines the images, both negative and positive, of farm workers in 27 children's picture books. Offers strategies for critical reading. Surveys children's picture books in which a farm setting is integral to plot, character development, or theme. Includes only those books published within the last 10 years. (SG) |
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| ISSN: | 1521-7779 |
