Family

Books

Appel, K. (1985). America's changing families: A guide for educators. (Fastback 219). Bloomington, Indiana: The Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.

Bonjean, L., & Rittenmeyer, D. (1987). Teenage parenthood: The school's response. (Fastback 264). Bloomington, Indiana: The Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.

Haley, A. (1976). Roots: The saga of an American family. New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc.

Winston, L. (1997). Keepsakes: Using family stories in elementary classrooms. Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Heinemann.

Wolfman, I. (1991). Do people grow on family trees? New York: Workman Publishing.

Children's Literature

Locker, T. (1989). Family farm. New York: Penguin Books USA Inc.

Shelby, A. (1995). Homeplace. New York: Orchard Books.

Journal Articles

Connor, M. (1998). The role of the immigrant in United States history: A thematic approach. Social Education. 62 (7), 421-426.

Harms, J., & Lettow L. (1997). Life stories in children's books. Social Education. 61 (4), 205-206.

Hittleman, C., & Hittleman, D. (1997). Bringing grandparents into social studies: A unit of study. Social Studies and the Young Learner. (Pull-out), 10 (2), 1-4.

Joseph, P. (1986). The changing American family. Social Education. 50 (6), 458, 460-463.

Morin, J. (1997). Software enhancements for a diverse family unit. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 9 (3), 24-26.

Resources compiled by Dr. Loretta Kuse
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