LITERATURE AND THE CHILD, 9th Edition, offers thorough, concise coverage of the formats and genres of children's literature and principles for the use of children's literature in the classroom. Beautifully written and illustrated discussions illuminate specific aspects of each format or genre, supported by information on the latest quality works appropriate for children in nursery school through middle school. A stunning design includes interior illustrations by Lauren Stringer, an award-winning children's book author and illustrator. Each genre chapter contains criteria for evaluating literary quality, equipping you with a resource to guide text selection in the classroom. Practical, research-based information about teaching appears throughout, including ideas you can apply to your own classroom and an emphasis on the importance of selecting complex texts. This book will help you better understand how to select texts that best serve your curriculum goals and the needs and interests of your students.
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Literature and the Child
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Literature and the Child
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1
1
Children’s
and
Adolescent
Literature
1-1
THE
POWER
OF
LITERATURE
1-2
DEFINING
LITERATURE
FOR
CHILDREN
AND
ADOLESCENTS
1-3
A
BRIEF
HISTORY
OF
LITERATURE
FOR
CHILDREN
AND
ADOLESCENTS
1-3a
The
Early
Years
1-3b
The
Twentieth
Century
1-4
CONSIDERING
CHILDREN’S
LITERATURE
IN
THE
TWENTY-FIRST
CENTURY
1-4a
Fiction
or
Nonfiction
1-4b
Narrative,
Poetic,
and
Expository
Texts
1-4c
Genres
1-4d
Formats
1-5
GLOBAL
AND
MULTICULTURAL
LITERATURE
1-5a
Global
Literature
1-5b
Multicultural
Literature
1-6
SELECTING
AND
USING
LITERATURE
FOR
CHILDREN
AND
ADOLESCENTS
1-6a
Considering
Literary
Excellence
1-6b
Evaluating
Cultural
Content
1-6c
Standards,
Mandates,
Tests,
and
Time
to
Read
1-6d
Resources
for
Selecting
Literature
SUMMARY
BOOKLIST
1
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Table of contents
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Guide to Selected Features
- Preface
- About the Authors and Illustrator
- Ch 1: Children's and Adolescent Literature
- Ch 2: Literature in the Lives of Young Readers
- Ch 3: Picturebooks as Visual Art
- Ch 4: Picturebooks across Genres
- Ch 5: Nonfiction
- Ch 6: Folklore
- Ch 7: Fantastic Literature: Fantasy and Science Fiction
- Ch 8: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
- Ch 9: Historical Fiction
- Ch 10: Biography and Memoir
- Ch 11: Poetry and Verse
- Ch 12: Children's Literature in the Classroom
- Appendix A: Selected Children's and Adolescent Book Awards
- Appendix B: Resources
- Professional References
- Children's Literature References
- Author and Title Index
- Subject Index
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