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Native American Picture Books of Change: Historic Children's Books
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Book Description
Illustrated with 150 enchanting paintings and historical photographs, some from as early as 1922, the author describes the history and motivation behind some of the most exceptional children's books published in the U.S. These picture book readers, originally developed for use in Indian schools during the New Deal, represent the first Native-centred texts used in Bureau of Indian Affairs curricul... More
Book Information
PublisherMuseum of New Mexico Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages176
ISBN-100890134715
ISBN-13978-0890134719
Publication Date04/01/2004
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About Rebecca C. Benes (Author) : Rebecca C. Benes is a published author. A published credit of Rebecca C. Benes is Native American Picture Books of Change: The Art of Historic Childrens Editions.
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About Gloria Emerson (Foreword) : Gloria Emerson is credited in . Published credits of Gloria Emerson include Travels with My Aunt (Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), Native American Picture Books of Change: T... more
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