Under what condition are multicultural books effective in studying culture?
A. when racial and cultural stereotypes are not promoted
B. when the author is from the culture he or she writes about
C. when the text is simple enough for ELLs to understand
D. when the book is about the same culture or country as the child
A/Explanation
A. If racial and cultural stereotypes are promoted, prejudices can be reinforced.
B. The author does not need to be from the same culture.
C. Level of text would only matter during small group instruction.
D. Children need to learn about many cultures, not just their own.
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