Using Children’s Literature to Cultivate Compassion for People with Differences
Using Children’s Literature to Cultivate Compassion for People with Differences
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2006
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Stewart, Anna
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University of Hawaii at Manoa -- Center on Disability Studies
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A review of 20 children’s picture books and novels featuring characters with disabilities. Through examining the literature, parents, teachers and students can learn about disabilities in a safe, informative and engaging way. Understanding is the first step to cultivating compassion for people with differences, thereby fostering tolerance and social change.
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children,
literature,
disabilities
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Stewart, A. (2006). Using Children’s Literature to Cultivate Compassion for People with Differences. Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 2(1).
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