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The Cultured Word: Cultural Background, Bilingualism, and the School Library
Journal article

The Cultured Word: Cultural Background, Bilingualism, and the School Library

School libraries worldwide, Vol.7(1), pp.46-57
2001

Abstract

Elementary Secondary Education Multicultural Materials Cultural Background Textual Analysis Bilingualism Social Environment Literacy School Libraries
Presents major research related to cultural background as a framework for textual meaning-making, bilingualism, and literacy development. Discusses bilingualism, literacy, and social context; considers why these issues are important to school librarians; and offers suggestions for making multicultural materials central aspects of school library collections and curricula. (Author/LRW)

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