Language needs of children from other cultures are also addressed. When evaluating and selecting children's literature the teacher is responsible for identifying possible stereotypes and deal with them in an appropriate manner. The issue of censorship of children's literature is explored. There will be occasions when literature is contested based on prejudicial portrayal of different cultural groups. Titles and authors of books written for and about minority groups are shared in class.
Students receive lists as resources.
Through the eyes of a child. Through the eyes of a child. Children's literature in the elementary school. Brown and Benchmark. Children and literature.