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1. A qualitative analysis of the Dakota in histories of the late nineteenth century written for middle school A qualitative analysis of the Dakota in histories of the late nineteenth century written for middle school studentsDakota Indians--Historiography; Children's literatureThis research paper considered the following questions: Is there evidence of stereotyping, omission of important facts, and inaccuracies in facts presented in historical literature written about the D

2. An investigation of the elderly in fiction for young people An investigation of the elderly in fiction for young peopleOld age in literature; Children's stories; Young adult fictionOlder adults are healthier and more active than ever before. But despite this fact, many books available to young people in grades four through ten have elderly characters who are sad and lonely, and

3. Characteristics and concepts of Muslims as portrayed in children's fictional literature Characteristics and concepts of Muslims as portrayed in children's fictional literatureMuslims in literature; Islam in literature; Children's stories; Young adult fictionThis study confirmed there is a shortage of children’s books depicting Muslim characters without even considering the aspects of quality in respect to accuracy and authenticity. Major findings of th

4. Intuition, reflection, and theory : student and teacher learning through multigenre memoir Intuition, reflection, and theory : student and teacher learning through multigenre memoirComposition (Language arts); Autobiography--Study and teachingHaving students write a multigenre collection is relatively new to many teachers, but its key components can be adapted to fit a Multigenre Research Paper, a Multigenre Memoir, or any other multigenre

5. The portrayal of Asian intercountry adoptees in children's literature The portrayal of Asian intercountry adoptees in children's literatureAdoption in literature; Children's literature; Adopted children; Adoptive parents; Asian American children; Social acceptance; Adjustment (Psychology);This study looks at children’s literature to evaluate if Asian children adopted by white families in America may be inappropriately and inadequately portrayed as compared with the characteristics id

6. The portrayal of bullying in young adult fiction novels The portrayal of bullying in young adult fiction novelsYoung adult fiction; BullyingThis study investigated the portrayal of bullying in young adult fiction literature for grades six through twelve. Young adult fiction literature can provide a background for students who seek to lear

7. The portrayal of volunteer firefighters in children's literature The portrayal of volunteer firefighters in children's literatureVolunteer fire fighters; Children's literature;The purpose of this project was to complete a simple content analysis of twenty-five books about firefighters and to create an informational children's book about volunteer firefighters for students i

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