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International Journal of Education, 2017 The council for revitalization of education has submitted a proposal to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for educational reforms to make English language courses compulsory in the fifth and sixth grades.
Arisa Kochiyama
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, 2015 This article argues that, by analyzing the ways in which illustrators use certain visual codes, we can learn much about a country's history/culture and demonstrates this by analyzing the visual narratives of six picture books from the New Zealand Picture
Daly, Nicola, Cotton, Penni
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Challenging the Status Quo: Disability in Australian Children’s Picture Books
This article will analyze a range of Australian picture books that both explore the topic of disability and serve as educational tools for exploring diversity issues.
Chamlin, Tracey +6 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani +2 more
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Speaking Truth or Power? Issues in Translation of South African Children’s Picture Books
African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary StudiesChildren’s books communicate responsibilities and obligations such as good manners or how to overcome personal challenges. Through these stories, children learn how their society expects them to look and behave. Using a sample of bilingual picture books
Jade Smith, Ralph Adendorff
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Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2009 The Girl Draws Her Way to Freedom. The Naïve Perspective of the Child in the Postmodern Picture book. This article considers ideological aspects of postmodern Swedish picture books, with particular emphasis on the ways in which picture books ...
Mia Österlund
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Death, Playfulness and Picture Books
, 2020 This chapter offers a brief overview of the ways in which death has been addressed in children’s picture books in a playful or light-hearted manner. The books here are a small purposive sample showing the ‘ordinary’ way, in which death can be dealt with ...
Jackson, Maggie
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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Indonesian Journal of Disability StudiesThis Is How We Talk: A Celebration of Disability and Connection was written by Jessica Slice & Caroline Cup, illustrated by Kayla Harren. It was published in July 2025 by Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House. Consisting of 48
Ossy Firstanti Wardany
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Children's Picture Books about Refugees and Campbell's Monomyth
This book explores the portrayal of refugee experiences in children’s picture books using insights from Joseph Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces.
Baguley, Margaret +3 more
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