Children from dominant social groups have always found their mirrors in books, but they, too, have suffered from the lack of availability of books about others.
Children can reflect off the books they read. So they can really relate.
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Books are sometimes windows, offering views of worlds that may be real or imagined, familiar or strange
Books can be seen in many different perspectives of someone who is reading it. Such as windows, mirror, and sliding doors.
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no matter how powerful, has its limits.
No matter how powerful books are they always have limits to the extent where they are likely to stop their opinion.
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When children cannot find themselves reflected in the books they read, or when the images they see are distorted, negative, or laughable, they learn a powerful lesson about how they are devalued in the society of which they are a part
Children obviously have different view points of how they want to portray their message.
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