The Jane Addams Children's Book Award [electronic resource] : honoring children's literature for peace and social justice since 1953 / Susan C. Griffith.
Griffith, Susan C., 1951-
2013
PN1009.5.S623 G75 2013eb
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Title The Jane Addams Children's Book Award [electronic resource] : honoring children's literature for peace and social justice since 1953 / Susan C. Griffith.
Author Griffith, Susan C., 1951-
ISBN 9780810892033 electronic book
9780810892026 hardcover : cover
Imprint Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xx, 161 p.) : port.
Call Number PN1009.5.S623 G75 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 809/.89282079
Summary This volume looks at the life of activist Jane Addams and examines the books that have received an award bestowed in her name. An advocate for reforms in child labor, sanitation, and other issues, Addams and her accomplishments serve as a focal point of this study, which looks at how social justice has been represented in children's literature over the last seven decades.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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