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

Donna E. Norton, Saundra E. Norton

Pearson, c2011

8th ed

  • : hardcover

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-554) and indexes

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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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