Through Indian Eyes The Native Experience in Books for Children |
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| Author:
| Slapin, Beverly
Seale, Doris |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86571-213-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1992 |
| Publisher: | New Society Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Reprints, with some update, the 1990 edition. This work is essential for librarians and educators who wish to locate books for children and young adults which present the story of indigenous peoples from a perspective free of White or Western biases. Contains Native-authored essays, poetry, and reviews of more than 100 children's books by and about Indians, a guide to evaluating children's books for anti-Indian bias, a recommended bibliography, and a resource section of Native...
More DescriptionReprints, with some update, the 1990 edition. This work is essential for librarians and educators who wish to locate books for children and young adults which present the story of indigenous peoples from a perspective free of White or Western biases. Contains Native-authored essays, poetry, and reviews of more than 100 children's books by and about Indians, a guide to evaluating children's books for anti-Indian bias, a recommended bibliography, and a resource section of Native publishers and organizations. The American Indian Studies Center is at the University of California, Los Angeles. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR