Native American picture books of change : the art of historic children's editions /

Native American picture books of change : the art of historic children's editions / by Rebecca C. Benes ; with a foreword by Gloria Emerson.

This volume describes the history and motivation behind some of the most exceptional children's books published in the United States. These picture-book readers, originally developed for use in Indian schools during the New Deal era, represent the first "Native-centered" texts used in...

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Main Author: Benes, Rebecca C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, [2004]
Subjects:
American literature > Indigenous authors > History and criticism.
Picture books for children > United States > Bibliography.
American literature > Indigenous authors > Illustrations.
Children's stories, American > History and criticism.
Illustrated books > United States > Bibliography.
Children > Books and reading > United States.
Children's stories, American > Illustrations.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Intellectual life.
Illustration of books > United States.
Indigenous children > Books and reading.
Indigenous peoples in literature.
Indigenous peoples in art.
Children.
Family members.

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Call Number: PS153.I52 B46 2004
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