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020 _a9780137056385
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050 _aPN 1009.A1 .L85 2013
100 _aSmith, Jacquelin J.
_eauthor
245 2 _aA critical handbook of children's literature /
_cJacquelin J. Smith,
250 _aNinth edition.
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bPearson Education, Incorporated,
_cc2013
300 _axxxiii, 373 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bUSD89.97
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aChapter1. Literature: What is it? -- Chapter2. Issues and fundamental change in children's literature -- Chapter3. Picture books -- Chapter4. Genre in children's literature -- Chapter5. Character -- Chapter6. Plot -- Chapter7. Setting -- Chapter8. Point of view -- Chapter9. Style and tone -- Chapter10. Theme -- Chapter11. From rhyme to poetry -- Chapter12. Biography -- Chapter13. Information books -- Chapter14. A lifetime of reading .
520 _aA Critical Handbook of Children’s Literature, Ninth Edition, gives future teachers, practicing teachers, librarians, and parents many examples of quality children’s literature to guide them in choosing the best books for the classroom, library, or home. The Handbook analyzes children’s books that showcase positive examples of the literary elements, formats, and genres that are the focus in the field of children’s literature. The books are noteworthy children’s books, from classics to favorites to just-published titles, all selected as thought-provoking, important, or motivating choices.
650 _aCHILDRENS LITERATURE
700 _aCoffel, Cynthia Miller
_eco-author
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