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Mary Alice Barksdale,Getahun Yacob Abraham

Democracy in Picturebooks from Sweden and United States, 2000-2020

Democracy in Picturebooks from Sweden and United States, 2000-2020

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Democracy in Picturebooks from Sweden and the United States, 2000-2020 explores how picturebooks can help children develop their perceptions of democracy. By examining a range of picturebooks, the authors demonstrate how these books can serve as a valuable tool for socializing children and promoting meaningful instruction of democracy.

Format: Hardback
Length: 210 pages
Publication date: 18 October 2021
Publisher: Lexington Books


Democracy in Picturebooks from Sweden and the United States, 2000-2020 delves into the realm of democracy-themed picturebooks crafted specifically for children between the ages of three and ten. Through a comprehensive examination of picturebooks across the twenty-first century, the authors vividly demonstrate how these books can profoundly shape children's understanding of the fundamental principles of democracy. Taken in a holistic context, these books can be regarded as the foundational stepping stones for socializing children who will eventually assume leadership roles and actively participate in democratic societies. This research adopts a multi-faceted approach, encompassing: (a) the conceptual underpinnings of picturebooks in familiarizing children with democratic concepts, (b) rigorous research methodologies for analyzing picturebooks, (c) in-depth exploration of specific exemplar picturebooks that uphold democratic principles, (d) the interconnectedness of democracy with human qualities, (e) the effective utilization of democracy-themed picturebooks in both home and school settings. This project holds immense potential for fostering meaningful and impactful instruction of democracy through the captivating medium of picturebooks.

Weight: 535g
Dimension: 228 x 161 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793651402

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