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Creany, Dr. Anne – Social Studies Journal, 1997
Maintains that historical fiction provides children with the opportunity to vicariously live the events of the past, learn about their heritage, and develop a sense of the sweep of history. Recommends several books covering different historical periods and includes related instructional activities. (MJP)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Childrens Literature, Consciousness Raising, Elementary Education