A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children

A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children
ISBN-10
0759107793
ISBN-13
9780759107793
Category
Education
Pages
463
Language
English
Published
2006-11
Publisher
Rowman Altamira
Authors
Doris Seale, Beverly Slapin

Description

Presents reviews and evaluations of six hundred children's books about Native Americans.

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