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Kultur Dokumente
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Title: Abuela
Author: Arthur Dorros
Illustrator: Elisa Kleven
ISBN: 014062257
Copyright date: 1997
Age group: ages 4 to 8
Description: In this story, Rosalbas
imagination takes Abuela (her
grandmother) and herself up into the
sky flying over New York City. Each
stop on their journey together brings
back a significant memory for
Rosalbas grandmother. Rosalba is
able to learn about her ethnic culture
and the life of her immigrant Abuela. Their journey in New York City brings the two together while
teaching Rosalba about her culture. This book also incorporates Spanish words and phrases into the
English text.
Question
Is it free of racial stereotypes?
Ethnic stereotypes
Sexual orientation stereotypes
Disability stereotypes
Derogatory language
Can students relate themselves to this book?
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Hispanic
Does it show tokenism (all look alike except for one person who
may be a different race; no uniqueness among characters)?
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Illustrator
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Illustrator
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Hispanic
Does it show tokenism (all look alike except for one person who
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Illustrator
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Hispanic
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Does it show tokenism (all look alike except for one person who
may be a different race; no uniqueness among characters)?
Do the characters have a variety of sizes, heights, facial features?
Do the characters have a variety of ethnicities?
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Illustrator
can
little
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Hispanic
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Does it show tokenism (all look alike except for one person who
may be a different race; no uniqueness among characters)?
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Illustrator
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Hispanic/Latin@
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