Children's literature : discovery for a lifetime /
Saved in:
| Author / Creator: | Stoodt, Barbara D. |
|---|---|
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Merrill/Prentice Hall, c2001. |
| Description: | xx, 410 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 computer optical disk (4 3/4 in.). |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4404563 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction to Children's Literature
- 2. Understanding Literature
- 3. Connecting Children and Literature: Evaluating and Selecting Books
- 4. Picture Books: Visual Literacy for Everyone
- 5. Poetry for Every Child
- 6. Traditional Literature: Old and New Stories
- 7. Modern Fantasy: Fantastic People, Places, and Events
- 8. People Now: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
- 9. People Then: Historical Fiction
- 10. Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction: Nonfiction
- 11. Biography: Fascinating Real Life
- 12. Literature for Children with Real-Life Challenges
- 13. Literature for Children in all Cultures
- 14. Oral and Silent Literature
- 15. Response to Literature
- 16. Unit Studies: Literature for Growth and Fun
- Appendix. Book Awards
- Glossary
- Subject Index
- Index of Children's Book Titles, Authors, and Illustrators
- Credits