Eastern Michigan University DigitalCommons@EMU Master's Theses, and Doctoral Dissertations, and Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations Graduate Capstone Projects 2014 Analyzing the depictions of the multiracial child character in children's media Rachael C. Jackson Follow this and additional works at: http://commons.emich.edu/theses Part of the English Language and Literature Commons Recommended Citation Jackson, Rachael C., "Analyzing the depictions of the multiracial child character in children's media" (2014). Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations. 841. http://commons.emich.edu/theses/841 This Open Access Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Master's Theses, and Doctoral Dissertations, and Graduate Capstone Projects at DigitalCommons@EMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@EMU. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Analyzing the Depictions of the Multiracial Child Character in Children’s Media by Rachael C. Jackson Thesis Submitted to the Department of English Language and Literature Eastern Michigan University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS in Children’s Literature Thesis Committee: Amanda Allen, PhD, Chair Ramona Caponegro, PhD November 2014 Ypsilanti, Michigan Acknowledgements I am so grateful to my thesis committee for helping me to get through this project in one piece. First, I would like to thank Dr. Amanda Allen for stepping in as my thesis chair. Her consistent enthusiasm for this project helped me to get it done. Dr. Allen was genuinely attentive in reviewing my work and provided excellent and much-needed feedback throughout the writing process.