Engaging in practical tasks – such as calligram composition, illustration techniques, scrapbooking, and decoupage – helps to improve communication, social skills, critical thinking and self-esteem through the natural participation of the individual in group activity and by transforming materials related to a chosen text.
African Literature: Mohammed Ibn Ahmed Ibn Al Awam, Ibn Khaldun, Olaudah Equiano, Chinua Achebe, Ekra-Agiman, Christopher Okigbo.
African-American Literature: Lucy Terry, Phillis Wheatley, Jupiter Hammon, William Wells Brown, Frederik Douglass, Olaudah Equiano
American Literature: Edgar Allan Poe, Henry Thoreau.
European Literature: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, William Morris, Thomas Hardy, George Eliot, Jane Austen, the Bronte Sisters, Lewis Carroll, the Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, Jules Verne, Charles Perrault, Carlo Collodi, Johanna Spyri, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Clinge Doorenbos.
Latin American Literature: José Hernández, José de La Cuadra, Baldomero Lillo, Alejo Carpentier, Juan Rulfo, Juan Carlos Onetti, Gabriela Mistral.
Spanish Literature: Gustavo Adolfo Becker, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Rosalía de Castro, Benito Pérez Galdós, Leopoldo Alas “Clarín”, Pío Baroja, Ramiro de Maeztu, Azorín, Miguel de Unamuno, Concha Espina.
Travel Literature: Ibn Battuta, Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas, Julio Verne.
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