Through the eyes of a child : an introduction to children's literature
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Through the eyes of a child : an introduction to children's literature
Pearson, c2011
8th ed
- : hardcover
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-554) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
No text better prepares you for evaluating, choosing, and sharing quality children's literature than Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children's Literature. This streamlined eighth edition continues to provide a visually stunning, theoretically sound, comprehensive overview of children's literature. Sharpened focus on contemporary issues in the field, deepened coverage of biography and informational books, and newly integrated technology give this new edition added relevance in the changing field. In addition to the text's contemporary and valuable information on literature for younger readers, some of the brightest stars of children's literature lend their talents to the new edition, providing insight into the craft and addressing the changing needs of middle grades readers.
Table of Contents
The Child Responds to Literature
The History of Children's Literature
Evaluating ane Selecting Literature for Children
Artists and Their Illustrations
Picture Books
Traditional Literature
Modern Fantasy
Poetry
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Biographies
Informational Books
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