The Best in Children's Books

1986-08
The Best in Children's Books

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  • Author: University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • ISBN: 9780226780603
  • Category : Literary Criticism
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 552

Designed to aid adults—parents, teachers, librarians—in selecting from the best of recent children's literature, this guide provides 1,400 reviews of books published between 1979 and 1984. This volume carries on the tradition established by Zena Sutherland's two earlier collections covering the periods from 1966 to 1972 and 1973 to 1978. Her 1973 edition of The Best in Children's Books was cited by the American School Board Journal as one of the outstanding books of the year in education.

The Best in Children's Books

1973
The Best in Children's Books

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  • Author: Zena Sutherland
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • ISBN: 9780226780573
  • Category : Children's literature
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 504

Reviews 1,400 books for children chosen as the best published during the years 1966-1972.

Big Book of Best Short Stories - Specials - Children's literature 2

2020-04-04
Big Book of Best Short Stories - Specials - Children's literature 2

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  • Author: Selma Lagerlöf
  • Publisher: Tacet Books
  • ISBN: 3968589041
  • Category : Juvenile Fiction
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 540

This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers.The theme of this edition is:Children's literature II. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections. This book contains: - Selma Lagerlöf. - Hans Christian Andersen. - Elanor H. Porter. - Wilhelm Hauff. - George MacDonald.

The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature

2005-01-01
The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature

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  • Author: Bernice E. Cullinan
  • Publisher: A&C Black
  • ISBN: 9780826417787
  • Category : Literary Criticism
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 930

Provides articles covering children's literature from around the world as well as biographical and critical reviews of authors including Avi, C.S. Lewis, J.K. Rowling, and Anno Mitsumasa.

The Best Children's Books of ...

1968
The Best Children's Books of ...

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  • Category : Children
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 136

100 Best Books for Children

2004
100 Best Books for Children

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  • Author: Anita Silvey
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • ISBN: 9780618618774
  • Category : Family & Relationships
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 212

By selecting only 100 "best books" Silvey distinguishes her guide from all the others and makes it possible to give young readers their literary heritage in the childhood years.

Understanding Children's Literature

1999
Understanding Children's Literature

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  • Author: Peter Hunt
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 0415195462
  • Category : Children
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 199

This book provides an introduction to some of the critical theories useful in the study of children's literature. The 14 chapters examine the context, application and relevance to this area of concepts such as feminism, ideology, psychoanalysis and literacy studies.

Children's Literature

1996
Children's Literature

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  • Author: Barbara Stoodt
  • Publisher: Macmillan Education AU
  • ISBN: 9780732940126
  • Category : Education
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 532

A Critical History of French Children's Literature

2011-01-07
A Critical History of French Children's Literature

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  • Author: Penelope E. Brown
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • ISBN: 1135871949
  • Category : Literary Criticism
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 381

This two-volume critical history of French children’s literature from 1600 to the present helps bring awareness of the range, quality, and importance of French children’s literature to a wider audience. The works of a number of French writers, notably La Fontaine, Charles Perrault, Jules Verne, and Saint-Exupéry were, and continue to be, widely translated and adapted, and have influenced the development of the genre in other countries.

Children's Books and Their Creators

1995
Children's Books and Their Creators

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  • Author: Anita Silvey
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • ISBN: 9780395653807
  • Category : Literary Criticism
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 862

Unique in its coverage of contemporary American children's literature, this timely, single-volume reference covers the books our children are--or should be--reading now, from board books to young adult novels. Enriched with dozens of color illustrations and the voices of authors and illustrators themselves, it is a cornucopia of delight. 23 color, 153 b&w illustrations.