A MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE STUDY

MAKING A PERSONAL CONNECTION..."HOW IS THIS STORY LIKE ME?"

A literature-based instructional intervention that seeks to broaden and deepen fourth grade readers' aesthetic responses to stories and to increase their awareness of personal cultural influences.
.....Dr. James Barton University of Rhode Island , USA





SOMETHING FROM NOTHING
BY :PHOEBE GILMAN

Scholastic Books


THE LEGEND OF BLUEBONNET
BY: TOMIE DEPAOLA
Putnam Books


STORM BOY BY: PAUL OWEN LEWIS
Beyond Words

STORM BOY BY: COLIN THIELE

illustrations by: John Schoenherr
Harper & Collins











WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO READ OUR FAVORITE STORIES AND TELL US HOW YOU THINK THESE STORIES ARE ABOUT YOU.




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