Reading and teaching with diverse nonfiction children's books : representations and possibilities /
Argues for the importance of including in K-8 classrooms high-quality diverse books that accurately and authentically represent the world students live in and explores the ways in which engaging with diverse nonfiction children's literature provides opportunities to counter constricted curricul...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Champaign, Illinois :
National Council of Teachers of English,
[2021]
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| Summary: | Argues for the importance of including in K-8 classrooms high-quality diverse books that accurately and authentically represent the world students live in and explores the ways in which engaging with diverse nonfiction children's literature provides opportunities to counter constricted curricula and reposition the possibilities of pedagogical policies and mandates through centering the histories, lives and cultures of historically marginalized and underrepresented people. |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 223 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814139974 0814139973 |