The Continuum Encyclopedia Of Childrens Literature
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Author |
: Bernice E. Cullinan |
Publisher |
: A&C Black |
Total Pages |
: 930 |
Release |
: 2005-01-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0826417787 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780826417787 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature by : Bernice E. Cullinan
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.
Author |
: Bernice E. Cullinan |
Publisher |
: Burns & Oates |
Total Pages |
: 863 |
Release |
: 2001 |
ISBN-10 |
: 3598077033 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9783598077036 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature by : Bernice E. Cullinan
Author |
: Steven R. Serafin |
Publisher |
: A&C Black |
Total Pages |
: 1340 |
Release |
: 2005-09-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0826417779 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780826417770 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature by : Steven R. Serafin
More than ten years in the making, this comprehensive single-volume literary survey is for the student, scholar, and general reader. The Continuum Encyclopedia of American Literature represents a collaborative effort, involving 300 contributors from across the US and Canada. Composed of more than 1,100 signed biographical-critical entries, this Encyclopedia serves as both guide and companion to the study and appreciation of American literature. A special feature is the topical article, of which there are 70.
Author |
: Bernice E. Cullinan |
Publisher |
: Continuum |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2005-11-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780826417107 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0826417108 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Continuum Encyclopedia of Young Adult Literature by : Bernice E. Cullinan
A collaborative effort by 200 authorities who contribute some 650 original, signed entries. This book includes 75 topical articles. These often include up-and-coming figures that are not covered in their own entry. It features an appendix listing major-award winners as well as an index of names cross-referenced to entries where applicable.
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: |
Publisher |
: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages |
: 564 |
Release |
: |
ISBN-10 |
: 0547348894 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780547348896 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators by :
Upon publication, Anita Silvey’s comprehensive survey of contemporary children’s literature, Children’s Books and Their Creators, garnered unanimous praise from librarians, educators, and specialists interested in the world of writing for children. Now The Essential Guide to Children’s Books and Their Creators assembles the best of that volume in one handy, affordable reference, geared specifically to parents, educators, and students. This new volume introduces readers to the wealth of children’s literature by focusing on the essentials — the best books for children, the ones that inform, impress, and, most important, excite young readers. Updated to include newcomers such as J. K. Rowling and Lemony Snicket and to cover the very latest on publishing and educational trends, this edition features more than 475 entries on the best-loved children’s authors and illustrators, numerous essays on social and historical issues, thirty personal glimpses into craft by well-known writers, illustrators, and critics, and invaluable reading lists by category. The Essential Guide to Children’s Books and Their Creators summarizes the canon of contemporary children’s literature, in a practical guide essential for anyone choosing a book for or working with children.
Author |
: Ambika Gopalakrishnan |
Publisher |
: SAGE Publications |
Total Pages |
: 289 |
Release |
: 2010-04-22 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781452212906 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1452212902 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Synopsis Multicultural Children’s Literature by : Ambika Gopalakrishnan
This book is designed to prepare K-12 preservice and inservice teachers to address the social, cultural, and critical issues of our times through the use of multicultural children's books. It will be used as a core textbook in courses on multicultural children's literature and as a supplement in courses on children's literature and social studies teaching methods. It can also be used as a supplement in courses on literacy, reading, language arts, and multicultural education.
Author |
: Julia Mickenberg |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Total Pages |
: 601 |
Release |
: 2012-11-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780199938551 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0199938555 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Children's Literature by : Julia Mickenberg
Remarkably well researched, the essays consider a wide range of texts - from the U.S., Britain and Canada - and take a variety fo theoretical approaches, including formalism and Marxism and those related to psychology, postcolonialism, reception, feminism, queer studies, and performance studies ... This collection pushes boundaries of genre, notions of childhood ... Choice. Back cover of book.
Author |
: Madeleine L'Engle |
Publisher |
: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
Total Pages |
: 260 |
Release |
: 2010-04-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781429915649 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1429915641 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Synopsis A Wrinkle in Time by : Madeleine L'Engle
NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER • TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST FANTASY BOOKS OF ALL TIME • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM DISNEY Read the ground-breaking science fiction and fantasy classic that has delighted children for over 60 years! "A Wrinkle in Time is one of my favorite books of all time. I've read it so often, I know it by heart." —Meg Cabot Late one night, three otherworldly creatures appear and sweep Meg Murry, her brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin O'Keefe away on a mission to save Mr. Murray, who has gone missing while doing top-secret work for the government. They travel via tesseract--a wrinkle that transports one across space and time--to the planet Camazotz, where Mr. Murray is being held captive. There they discover a dark force that threatens not only Mr. Murray but the safety of the whole universe. A Wrinkle in Time is the first book in Madeleine L’Engle’s Time Quintet.
Author |
: David L. Russell |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 338 |
Release |
: 2012 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9810692331 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9789810692339 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Synopsis Literature for Children by : David L. Russell
Author |
: K. Reynolds |
Publisher |
: Springer |
Total Pages |
: 228 |
Release |
: 2007-04-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780230206205 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0230206204 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Synopsis Radical Children's Literature by : K. Reynolds
This book reappraises the place of children's literature, showing it to be a creative space where writers and illustrators try out new ideas about books, society, and narratives in an age of instant communication and multi-media. It looks at the stories about the world and young people; the interaction with changing childhoods and new technologies.