In this article Weimin Mo presents us with a study of Ineke Holtwijk's Asphalt Angels, a powerful, bleak novel about Brazilian street children and how that relates to issues of globalization.
Journal
The Looking Glass : New Perspectives on Children's LiteratureISSN
1551-5680Volume
9Issue
2Publisher
La Trobe UniversitySection Title
Alice's AcademyAuthor Biography
Weimin Mo is an associate professor of education at University of South Florida. He teaches Literacy Learning and Children's Literature. His research interests include early childhood literacy learning, multicultural children's literature, picture books, and reading.Date Created
2008-12-12Rights Statement
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