Literature on Children's Life, Education and Culture in Latin America and Caribbean
1.
Title: Perspectives for teachers of Latin American culture / ed.
by H. Ned Seelye.
Series: Eric reports
Educational Resources Information Center (U.S.). Reports.
Published: Springfield, Ill. : Office of the Superintendent of Public
Instruction ; reproduced by U.S. Dept. of Health,
Education & Welfare, National Institute of Education,
Educational Resources Information Center, 1970.
Contents: Introduction / H. Ned Seelye -- An experiment in
bilinguality, concept formation and language development
/ Jean H. Miller -- A foreign language for preschoolers
/ L.C. McClaran -- A cultural framework for teaching
Spanish to children / Dorothy Sword Bishop -- Direct
classroom teaching of cultural concepts / James S.
Taylor -- Teaching aspects of the foreign culture
through comic strips / Wendell Hall and Enrique
Lafourcade -- The use of folksongs to develop insight
into Latin American culture / Dennis Juaire -- Latin
American studies in programs for Spanish speaking
Americans / Guillermo De Hoogh and James McClafferty --
Substandard Spanish in the Antilles, fact or fiction?
Puerto Rico, a case in point / John Brunetti -- A North
American view of a congress on adult education held in
Caracas, Venezuela / William F. Marquardt -- The Yanqui
in the Banana trilogy of Miguel Angel Asturias / H. Ned
Seelye -- Argentina : Latin enigma / Joseph A.
Martellaro -- Suggestions for developing more positive
attitudes toward native speakers of Spanish / Madeline
A. Cooke -- Psychological theory of language learning /
Ruth M. Tinzmann -- An explanation of three "levels" of
competence for Spanish classes / Pat Castle, Charles
Jay, Derald Merriman -- Testing understanding of the
foreign culture / Frances B. Nostrand, Howard Lee
Nostrand.
Subject : Spanish language--Study and teaching.
Latin America--Civilization--Study and teaching.
2.
Title: Children and youth in national development in Latin
America; report of conference.
Published: [New York] : United Nations Children's Fund, [1966?]
Subject : Children--Latin America.
Youth--Latin America.
Latin America--Social policy.
Notes: Sponsored by the Economic Commission for Latin America, the
Latin American Institute for Economic and Social
Planning, and the United Nations Children's Fund.
3.
Title: Image of Latin America: a study of American school
textbooks and school children, grades two through
twelve / Vito Perrone
Published: Marquette : Northern Michigan University, 1965.
Subject : Textbooks--United States.
Latin America--History--Study and teaching.
Latin America--Foreign opinion, American.
Notes: Cooperative research project no. S-070. Research was
supported by the Cooperative Research Program of the U.
S. Office of Education.
4.
Title: Latina and Latino voices in literature for children and
teenagers / Frances Ann Day.
Published: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1997.
Subject: American literature--Hispanic American authors
Hispanic American literature .
Young adult literature, American
Children's literature, American--Hispanic American authors
Latin American literature--20th century--Bibliography.
ISBN: 0435072021
5.
Title: The children of the Sierra Madre /written and photographed
by Frank Staub
Series: World's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1996.
Summary: Describes life in the Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains,
with a focus on the customs of the Tarahumara Indians.
Subject: Children--Mexico--Sierra Madre Occidental Region—
Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
ISBN: 0876149433
0876149670 (pbk.)
6.
Title: Children of the Tlingit / written and photographed by Frank
Staub
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, c1999.
Summary: Introduces the history, geography, and culture of the
Tlingit people in Southeast Alaska through the daily
lives of children who live there.
Subject: Tlingit Indians.
Indians of North America--Alaska.
Alaska--Social life and customs.
ISBN: 1575053330 (alk. paper)
7.
Title: Children of Yucat/ written and photographed by Frank
Staub
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis, Minn.: Carolrhoda Books, 1996.
Summary: Describes life in Yucat Mexico, focusing on the daily
activities and cultural history of some modern Mayan
children.
Subject : Maya children--Mexico--Yucat(State)
Mayas--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Yucat(Mexico : State)--Social life and customs
ISBN: 0876149840
8.
Title: Children of Cuba / written and photographed by Frank Staub
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1996.
Summary: Presents the history and customs of Cuba while following a
variety of children in their daily activities.
Subject : Children--Cuba--Social life and customs
Cuba--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
ISBN: 0876149891
9.
Title: Children of Dominica / written and photographed by Frank
Staub.
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1999.
Subject : Children--Dominica--Social life and customs-
Dominica--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes index.
ISBN: 1575052172 (alk. paper)
10.
Title: Children of Puerto Rico/Michael Elsohn Ross ; photographs
by Felix Rigau.
Series: The world's children.
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, c2002.
Subject: Children--Puerto Rico--Social life and customs
Puerto Rico--Social life and customs
Subject (Children's): Puerto Rico--Social life and customs.
ISBN: 1575055228 (lib. beg.: alk. paper)
11.
Title: Children of Guatemala /by Jules Hermes.
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1997.
Summary: Presents an overview of the history, geography, and people
of Guatemala by introducing Mayan, Cakchiquel, Ladino,
and Garifuna children.
Subject : Children--Guatemala--Social life and customs
Guatemala--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Subject (Children's): Guatemala--Social life and customs.
ISBN: 0876149948
12.
Title: Children of Belize / written and photographed by Frank
Staub.
Series: The world's children
World's children (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1997.
Summary: Describes life in the small Central American country of
Belize while following a variety of children in their
daily activities.
Subject: Children--Belize--Social life and customs
Belize--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
ISBN: 1575050390
