THIS EDITION: The Brief Dr. Clara Vaz Bauler Dr. Ian Cushing Dr. Elizabeth K. King Dr. Maria Rosa Brea-Spahn The Classic

Strangeness in the Looking Glass

Dr. Maria Rosa Brea-Spahn and colleagues offer a way to examine how children’s picture books may reinforce or challenge beliefs about language, identity, and belonging.

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Another way some might choose to judge a school’s quality is by poring over the materials the students will be consuming. Even from a very young age, books chosen can be helpful or… less so.

If you’re not a trained educator, it might seem daunting to come up with a robust opinion about the quality of children’s books, especially as it relates to learning. But, as with most things, this has been researched many times over.