Literature and the child
Title:
Literature and the child
JLCTITLE245:
Bernice E. Cullinan, in collaboration with Mary K. Karrer and Arlene M. Pillar.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1981.
Physical Description:
xiii, 594 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780155511101
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The study of literature for children -- A historical view of children and books -- Expanding language through literature -- Picture books -- Folklore -- Fantasy and science fiction -- Poetry and verse -- Contemporary realism -- Historical fiction and biography -- Informational books -- Literature and children with special needs -- Using books in the classroom -- A literature curriculum -- Issues in the world of children's books.