Publication Date
4-1-1991
Abstract
Textbook selection in the United States used to be quite simple. As Nila Banton Smith (1986) reminds us, choices in colonial America were limited to the New England Primer and a Holy Bible. Throw in a slate and a lunch pail and children were fully equipped for the school year!
Recommended Citation
Schumm, J. S., & Doucette, M. (1991). Improving the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Textbook Selection Procedures: A Smorgasbord of Suggestions and Strategies. Reading Horizons: A Journal of Literacy and Language Arts, 31 (4). Retrieved from https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/reading_horizons/vol31/iss4/2