Racially Inclusive Reading for Children

Authors

  • Marion J. Lawie

Abstract

If we recognise the truth in this statement, we acknowledge the importance of providing all children with access to literature which broadens their knowledge and perceptions of society.

References

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Hanzl A 1994 Multicultural awareness and appreciation through children's literature. The Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 17, 2, 162- 171.

McVitty Walter 1982 The presentation of Australian Aborigines in children's literature. The Aboriginal Motif in Childrens Literature, 7- 26

Martin David 1971 Hughie. Melbourne: Macmillan.

Scott Bill 1982Some thoughts on the Aborigine as represented in chidlrens literature. The Aboriginal Motif in Children's Literature, 27- 53

Veidt Kate 1985 The treatment of Aborigines in Australian children's literature. Orana, 21, 1, 22- 27

Thorpe DW . 1993 Subject Guide to Australian Children's Books in Print( 2ndEd.) Victoria.

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Published

1994-12-01

How to Cite

Lawie, M. J. (1994). Racially Inclusive Reading for Children. The Aboriginal Child at School, 22(4), 4–9. Retrieved from https://ajie.atsis.uq.edu.au/acs/article/view/953

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