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Disability in Modern Children's Fiction

Book Description
A good deal of discrimination and prejudice against children with disabilities exists today, even in our so-called enlightened society. John Quicke presents a case for the inclusion of a planned element in the mainstream curriculum, specifically designed to encourage positive attitudes and actions toward children with special needs, and for utilizing the possibilities inherent in fiction for helpi... More
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PublisherBrookline Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages176
ISBN-100914797093
ISBN-13978-0914797098
Publication Date01/01/1985
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About John Quicke (Author) : John Quicke is a published author. A published credit of John Quicke is Disability in Modern Children's Fiction.
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